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Director, Strategic Finance - Consolidation

Instacart
Location
Canada - Remote (ON, AB, BC, or NS Only)
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Accounting & Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 12+ years of experience in a relevant field with demonstrated financial acumen and a track record of leveraging data to drive business impact
  • Proven experience in FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Strategic Finance at a high-growth or public technology company, with direct ownership of consolidated financial reporting and forecasting processes
  • Deep understanding of GAAP financial statements and comfort operating across both GAAP and non-GAAP financial frameworks
  • High proficiency in advanced Excel/Sheets with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain complex, enterprise-grade financial models
  • Trusted partner to cross-functional leadership, including Accounting, IR, and Business Ops; effectively influences stakeholders to secure alignment on complex strategic recommendations
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills—able to distill complex financial data into crisp, actionable narratives for the Board, C-suite, and business partners
Nice to have
  • MBA preferred
  • Experience building or significantly transforming a consolidation or Corporate/Strategic Finance function, particularly in the context of a high-paced, newly public company
  • Familiarity with financial planning systems such as Adaptive, Oracle, Workiva, Pigment, Anaplan, or similar enterprise FP&A tools
  • Intermediate to advanced SQL proficiency—comfortable leveraging datasets to pressure-test assumptions, improve reporting, and uncover actionable insights
  • Experience with consumer marketplace businesses or on-demand commerce
What the job really is

As the Director of Strategic Finance - Consolidation at Instacart, you will oversee the company's consolidated financial view, integrating inputs from various teams to create a coherent P&L forecast and long-range financial model. This high-visibility role involves delivering accurate financial narratives for the Board and investors, managing the budgeting process, and ensuring timely reporting while leading a high-performing finance team.

Benefits
  • Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits
  • Eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed in the posting, but a range is provided for Canadian candidates
  • The role is remote but limited to candidates in specific Canadian provinces
  • The position involves high visibility and responsibility in a fast-paced environment, which may lead to significant pressure
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