Director, Financial Systems

Who we are:

BigID is an innovative tech startup that focuses on solutions for data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management. We're leading the market in all things data: helping our customers reduce risk, drive business innovation, achieve compliance, build customer trust, make better decisions, and get more value from their data.

We are building a global team passionate about innovation and next-gen technology. BigID has been recognized for: 

• BigID Named Hot Company in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the 2024 Global InfoSec Awards
• Citizens JMP Cyber 66 List of Hottest Privately Held Cybersecurity Companies
• CRN 100 list named BIgID as one of the 20 Coolest Identity Access Management And Data Protection Companies Of 2024 (2 years running)
• DUNS 100 Best Tech Companies to Work For in 2024
• Top 3 Big Data and AI Vendors to Watch' in the 2023 BigDATAwire Readers and Editors Choice Awards
• 2024 Inc. 5000 list for the 4th consecutive year!
• Shortlisted for the 2024 AI Awards in the category of Best Use of AI in Cybersecurity

At BigID, our team is the foundation of our success. Join a people-centric culture that is fast-paced and rewarding: you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry who value innovation, diversity, integrity, and collaboration.

Who we seek:

BigID is looking for a Director of Financial Systems to lead a financial systems team that will manage and oversee the administration of key financial and business applications to make the finance organization successful. This position will play a critical role in the design and architecture of scalable finance systems to support the Company’s financial data, business processes, automation and growth initiatives. The role will work closely with the IT organization and other cross-functional teams. The role will also support the effective operation of the Company’s international operations, reporting and compliance.

This hybrid role will report to the SVP and Controller. This role will be remote.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the design, ownership and maintenance of financial systems, including accounting software, reporting tools, and budgeting platforms. 
• Oversee financial system integrations, upgrades, and maintenance to enhance functionality and efficiency. 
• Develop and implement policies and procedures for financial system operations, data management, and reporting. 
• Drive process improvements to enhance automation, streamline workflows, and accelerate reporting cycles. 
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies to recommend and implement innovative solutions. 
• Collaborate with finance, revenue operations, procurement, global business operations and other teams to understand their needs and align financial systems with overall business objectives. 
• Build, develop, and manage a high-performing team responsible for financial systems, data management, and reporting. 
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and guidance to team members, fostering professional growth and development. 
• Exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions. 
• Demonstrate consistent commitment to core company values.

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelors degree in information systems, accounting, finance or related field or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of related work experience with demonstrated expertise in financial systems management or implementation including 3+ years as a supervisor/leader
• Proficiency in NetSuite financial software system and other tools (e.g., SQL, BI tools). 
• General understanding of accounting and accounting processes 
• Strong project management experience, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adaptable to changing priorities and evolving responsibilities 
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, verbal and written communications skills, and strong customer orientation 
• Strong managerial skills and the ability to coach and mentor direct reports. 
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure, drive projects to completion and meet deadlines. 
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting company or team goals.
• “Self-starter” mentality with experience in fast-paced environments
• Microsoft Office/Google Suite and Salesforce proficiency
• Software industry expertise and the ability to understand complex technology problems is a plus.

Our Values:

We look for people who embody our values - Care, Do,Try & Shine.

•   Care - We care about our customers and each other
•   Do - We do what it takes to make a positive impact
•   Try - We try our best and we don’t give up
•   Shine - We shine and make it our mission to always stand out

The annual base salary range is $185,000 - $195,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Salary is just one component of our Compensation Philosophy. Variable/Bonus Compensation & Equity Incentives align with individual and company performance.

BigBenefits: 

💻 Work from home with a global remote-first community

🏆 Global Culture Corner

🏝️ Flexible PTO and Quarterly Volunteer Days

💸  Equity Participation

🏥 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision options available to you

🐶 Additional insurance benefits like pet insurance and legal assistance 

📚 Learning & Development Opportunities 

💰 Fidelity Employer Sponsored 401K 

🍼 Paid Parental Leave

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We’re committed to creating a culture of inclusion and equality – across race, gender, sexuality, and disability – where innovation and growth thrive, every voice is heard, and everybody belongs. Learn more about us here.

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