Zello is a voice-first communication platform, powered by our industry-leading push-to-talk technology, to improve collaboration and productivity for deskless workers. With over 150 million users, we’re the #1 rated push-to-talk app in the world, delivering 8 billion (yes, with a B) messages a month.
At Zello, our company values are at the heart of what we do everyday. We’re proud to serve the frontline, we’re privileged to connect people in times of crisis across the globe, and we’re honored to support first responders.
And this is where you come in.
We are looking for a Director of Finance to work alongside our Chief Financial Officer to oversee the full finance and accounting organization. In addition to the qualifications below, the ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a dynamic, high growth environment balancing strategic, forward-looking financial insights with the tactical get-stuff-done daily operational requirements.
In this role, you will:
Drive financial reporting and analysis for executive management and the board of directors
Support CFO and operating teams in budgeting and forecasting
Collaborate with RevOps on evaluating trends in key performance metrics and delivering insights and recommendations back to the operating teams
Partner with outsourced accounting firm (Consero) to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and annual financial audits
Manage billing team to ensure accurate invoicing and resolve customer inquiries in a timely manner
Assist corporate wide compliance initiatives, leading cross-functional teams as needed for process or documentation purposes
Project manage legal initiatives, as needed
Partner closely with the People team to create a workforce plan that aligns budgets and forecasts with hiring priorities and timelines
Your experience will ideally include:
Experience in a high growth environment, preferably in technology
3+ years experience in corporate finance
Exceptional Microsoft Excel skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple roles and projects simultaneously
Strength in identifying problems and implementing innovative solutions
A bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
What success looks like:
Clear and direct communication within finance team and across the organization
Timely financial reporting
Proactive identification and communication of key financial and operational trends and inflections
Key financial and operational initiatives are completed in a timely manner
People organization has visibility into hiring priorities and budgets
We hire for potential, passion for our mission, and a knack for solving difficult problems over checking every qualification box. We have competitive pay, equity with significant upside, and intentionally design our benefits to encourage healthy and well-balanced employees, from flexible work schedules to unlimited paid time off. We even offer a sabbatical after every five years of service so you’re able to pursue and enjoy what matters most to you. And of course, we wouldn’t be a technology company in Austin without a ping-pong table and free snacks in our break room. Join us!