Vaco Looking for Director / Senior Director of FP&A (REMOTE) at Boston, MA Full Time

Director of FP&A:
Required SaaS Experience| Builder Mentality | Remote
Vaco is recruiting for a Healthcare Technology company headquartered in Boston in search of a Director of FP&A who will serve as the builder and developer of the FP&A function (financial insights, strategic guidance, & support growth/profitability). The role will report to the CFO. The position is remote with tentative quarterly travel to Boston, MA.

Responsibilities:

• Provides effective strategic & tactical finance support to enable effectiveness in creating and executing strategy & operating plans
• Leads financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for units
• Demonstrates understanding of long-term strategy with the ability to translate that into daily activities allowing for the business to achieve sustainable success
• Provides decision support through financial modeling, business case analysis, and financial/ management reporting
• Develops financial and market-driven insight, identifies opportunities/areas to explore, and advises management accordingly to achieve targeted financial performance
• Exercises judgment to determine the appropriate course of action & prepares business recommendations based on financial analysis
• Develops operational metrics & reporting and analyze trends/drivers in growth & cost structure
• Participates in finance month-end close and supports annual audit in highly complex tasks
• Provides oversight for laboratory costing activities including material, labor, and overhead standards with support of pricing decisions
• Supports commercial leadership by providing pipeline and awards reporting examination, developing sales budget, and tracking awards and sales incentives
• Mentors team and business partners in order to ensure accuracy of the cost of sales and attack challenges & opportunities to annual performance
• Supports ERP and other financial systems implementations
• Supports corporate development initiatives

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5-10 years of FP&A experience
• Experience with SAAS
• Preferred CPA/CMA/CIA/MBA
• Preferred experience in Healthcare and enterprise software
• Demonstrated leadership, strategic thinking, process improvement, & communication skills
• Systems aptitude in ERP (NetSuite) and financial consolidation & planning systems
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Flexibility and ability to take on new responsibilities as needed
• Proven record of driving results

Desired Skills and Experience

Financial Planning
Employee Benefits
Organization Skills
Budget Development
Skill Development
Performance Reviews
Communication
Finance
Analytical Skills