Director of FP&A

Company Description

Wiser Solutions is a suite of in-store and eCommerce intelligence and execution tools. We're on a mission to enable brands, retailers, and retail channel partners to gather intelligence and automate actions to optimize pricing, marketing, and operations initiatives, both in-store and online. Our Commerce Execution Suite is available globally.  

Job Description

Location: This position can be fully remote in Canada or the US

We are currently looking for a Director of Finance with the drive, expertise, and skills to oversee, enhance, and integrate the company’s global FP&A activities. The Director of Finance will have full responsibility for the company’s annual budgeting, monthly reporting, and real-time forecasting processes while also providing strategic assessments of both organic and acquisition growth opportunities within our long-term plan. The successful candidate will have strong accounting knowledge and superior financial modeling skills to build, investigate, and drive strategic and value-add projects to grow the business. Enthusiasm, self-direction, and leadership will be key in this highly visible role, working in great part with our Executive Team within our energetic, collaborative corporate culture. Accountability, communication, and reliability will be vital in delivering financial analyses, key insights, and monthly reports to support board and executive decision-making. This role is ideal for the person looking to have an impact applying knowledge and expertise along a high-growth trajectory, while learning and gaining valuable experience to advance your career.  

If you are excited about working in a highly collaborative environment that will leverage your problem solving, financial modeling, and critical thinking skills, and you have the drive, expertise, and leadership to own a critical, global business function, then this role and Wiser Solutions is the right fit for us both! 

Essential Functions  

• Responsible for proactive, accurate and timely financial management reporting including, but not limited to, monthly financial statements, budget vs. actual performance, forecasts, and KPIs 
• Report on monthly performance versus expectations to ensure financial accuracy and review results with department execs to update real-time operating models 
• Maintain visibility on short-term and long-term cash flows through scenario-driven modeling 
• Be a collaborative, internal champion by challenging the status quo through predictive models and analytics, applying your insights to improve profits and implement best practices 
• Identify and exploit opportunities to reduce costs, invest strategically, and consolidate resources 
• Expand the FP&A function over time from Analysis to Insights –managing what we measure to maximize ROI/profits across the entire organization and to drive corporate …