Director - Financial Planning/Analysis

Job Title: Director of FP&A.

Location: 100% Remote with Monthly Travel to Company HQ.

Compensation: Based on Experience and Qualifications, Subject to Base Salary and Bonus.

About East 57th Street Partners International.

- East 57th Street Partners International, through its Executive and Direct Hire Search Practice, partners with high-growth companies to place exceptional financial leaders who drive operational success.

- We specialize in delivering top-tier talent across various industries to support companies through periods of transition and growth.

Position Overview.

- Our client is seeking a Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead the financial planning, forecasting, and strategic decision-making processes in a fully remote capacity.

- The Director of FP&A will be responsible for driving financial performance and providing insights to support business growth.

- The position requires monthly travel to the company's headquarters for collaboration and strategic meetings.

Key Responsibilities.

- Lead the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) process, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.

- Develop and maintain complex financial models to support business decision-making and optimize financial performance.

- Conduct variance analysis and provide strategic insights to senior leadership on financial trends and business drivers.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial planning with business objectives and drive operational efficiency.

- Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reports to executive leadership and key stakeholders.

- Lead the FP&A team, ensuring high levels of accuracy and effectiveness in financial reporting and analysis.

- Provide financial insights and support for M&A initiatives, strategic investments, and other corporate finance activities.

- Continuously improve FP&A processes, tools, and systems to enhance financial reporting and decision-making.

Qualifications.

- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.

- MBA or CFA preferred.

- Proven experience as a Director of FP&A or in a similar senior finance role, ideally in a high-growth or international environment.

- Strong expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

- Experience leading and developing FP&A teams and collaborating with senior executives.

- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.

- Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking abilities.

- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with global teams.