Ignition Looking for Senior Director / Vp Of Finance (remote) at Bellevue, WA, United States Full Time

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Senior Director / VP of Finance

DEPARTMENT: Finance

LOCATION: Remote

REPORTS TO: CEO

321 Ignition is the #1 mobile-first e-commerce website provider for car dealerships. We are a SaaS company focused on helping dealerships sell cars faster and improve the car shopping experience on any device. We work in a fast-paced environment with an all-hands-on-deck culture. Join us as we disrupt the automotive industry.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

321 Ignition is looking for a Senior Director/VP of Finance, reporting to the CEO, to join the team and carry out the day-to-day accounting activities and financial planning across the company. This position will also have the opportunity to continue to build out the company’s internal financial controls and protocols. The ideal candidate will have experience contributing to long-term strategic planning and managing a wide variety of financial operations for a small to mid-sized company.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Create and implement improvements to accounting systems, processes, and procedures.
• Support the leadership team with annual budgeting and long-term forecasting.
• Prepare financial statements at period-end, including balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows.
• Manage and execute daily financial operations, including invoice processing and payments, bank statements, and credit card reconciliations.
• Act as primary contact with external auditors and tax preparers.
• Assist with developing project-specific budgets and other as-needed financial projects.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• 7-10+ years of experience carrying out financial operations, preferably for a venture-capital-backed company.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with an ability to work with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Proactive, solution-oriented approach to all tasks
• Working knowledge of enterprise accounting software required.
• Expert-level knowledge and experience on Corporate and individual tax returns.
• Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy while working independently.
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to roll up sleeves and contribute to the greater success of the organization while working across multiple teams within the company.
• Superior budgeting, cost control, and employee management skills
• Comfort in advising and interacting with senior executives and business leaders
• Proficient knowledge of GAAP
• MSF or CPA with equivalent experience preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Opportunity to be part of an early-stage startup entering a rapid growth phase, hire, train, and lead 321 Ignition Finance department as the company grows.
• Excellent health & dental insurance
• Flexible remote work environment
• Vacation and paid time off for personal days
• A dynamic, ambitious, and fun work environment