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Director, Strategic Finance

Armada
Location
San Francisco, California Office (HQ)
Posted
23 days ago
Department
G&A - Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in strategic finance in startups, investment banking, or related finance functions
  • Proven ability to partner with business leaders and influence strategy company-wide
  • Exceptional financial modeling, analytical reasoning, presentation, and communication skills
  • Strong expertise in financial forecasting, budgeting, and business planning
  • Advanced proficiency with financial modeling and data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, BI tools, FP&A platforms)
  • Experience in early and/or growth stage startups is required
Nice to have
  • MBA or CPA/CFA preferred
  • SaaS, hardware, or technology experience is a plus, but not required
What the job really is

As the Director of Strategic Finance at Armada, you will lead financial planning, analysis, and decision support across the company. Your role involves partnering with cross-functional leaders to shape financial strategies, develop financial models, and provide insights that influence key business decisions. You will also coach and mentor finance professionals, ensuring clarity and accountability in financial processes.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary and equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)
  • Health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care FSAs (DCFSA)
  • Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • 14 paid company holidays per year
Things to weigh
  • Compensation range is provided but may vary based on location, experience, skills, and qualifications
  • Role requires a hybrid work schedule with several days in the office
  • Fast-paced environment may require managing ambiguity and delivering results with limited structure
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