[Remote] Director of Finance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pumpkin is a leading pet insurance provider that focuses on enhancing the well-being of pets through innovative financial solutions. They are seeking a Director of Finance to lead the finance function, manage financial planning and analysis, and implement best practices to drive organizational value.ResponsibilitiesSteers the annual planning process and recurring re-forecasting processes; actively thought partners with various stakeholders across Pumpkin and IPH to ensure the financial plan is accurate and actionableProvides effective financial management reporting for monthly/quarterly/annual operating results, business reviews, board presentations, as well as various ad-hoc reporting as neededClose collaboration with accounting team and in-depth understanding of Pumpkin’s financial statements, tax and treasury practices, and audit resultsDevelops a deep subject matter expertise of the underlying business, our technology, controls and governance supporting accounting, planning and reporting processesEnforces sound documentation of various policies, procedures, and workflowsDrives continuous improvement, by leveraging technology to design and implement solutions that will enable process re-imagination and changes the way they workProvides framework to evaluate opportunities for growth, expansion, and new revenue streams, including financial modeling and scenario analysisDesigns and develops models for purposes of forecasting, allocating data, and steering decision support for partnerships and investmentsEffectively engages in partnerships while working closely with sister portfolio companies as necessaryWorks closely with parent company’s finance and accounting organizationsEmphasizes development of individuals and challenges others to grow professionallyOther duties as assignedSkillsBachelor's degree in Finance, accounting, business or related field8+ years corporate accounting and/or finance experience, with deep experience in performing and leading financial planning & analysis, including financial modeling, budget development, long-range planning, fundamental forecasting experience over multiple cycles, unit economics and LTV/CAC analysesTechnical and operational accounting knowledge, and strong business acumenExperience in financial reporting, financial statement consolidations, and intercompany allocation processesExperience with direct-to-consumer/B2C businesses4+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, with demonstrated history of leading FP&A processes, scaling teams and driving a positive cultureExcellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire senior colleagues, partners and stakeholders to continuously improve collaboration and alignmentHigh degree of organization, individual initiative, roll-up-your-sleeve mindset and personal accountabilityDegree in Finance or AccountingCFA, CPA or MBABackground in financial services: investment banking, equity/financial research, financial consultingExperience in insurance and/or animal healthProven track record of delivering on strategic missions with a business-first mindsetFull-strength skillset using Microsoft Office, with a high degree of competence in Excel and PowerPointPassion for pets - you don't have to have one of your own, but you should really like themBenefitsComprehensive full medical, dental and vision InsuranceBasic Life Insurance at no cost to the employeeCompany paid short-term and long-term disability12 weeks of 100% paid Parental LeaveHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Retirement savings planPersonal Paid Time OffPaid holidays and company-wide Wellness Day offPaid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizationsPet friendly office environmentCommuter BenefitsGroup Pet InsuranceOn the job training and skills developmentEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Company OverviewWhen your kid is hurt or sick, a Pumpkin Pet Insurance plan can help you make decisions based on need, not cost. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in New York, NY, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.pumpkin.care.