Director of Finance Brooklyn, NY
Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: New York
Posted on: March 4, 2025
Job Description:
Floodbase is changing the way businesses and communities adapt
to increasing risk of climate change impacts from flooding. Last
year, we launched a solution enabling re/insurers and public sector
organizations to profitably design, underwrite, and monitor
parametric flood insurance products, extending coverage to
historically uninsurable locations and risks. Built on nearly a
decade of industry-leading and peer-reviewed science, our
proprietary solution continuously monitors flooding globally.
Floodbase is backed by investors like Lowercarbon Capital,
Collaborative Fund, and Floating Point, and trusted by NASA, The
UN, Google, FEMA, and more.About the RoleFloodbase is looking to
hire a full-time Director of Finance. This individual will be
responsible for the day-to-day management and strategy of the
company's finance, people, and legal operations. This is a highly
visible and cross-functional role, partnering with individuals
across teams and levels. The ideal candidate has several years of
experience building and maintaining financial systems, is excited
to join our organization at the ground level, and wants to dive
into the details and build a high-performing organization.Here's
what you'll do:
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Modeling and Planning - Build and maintain our annual
plan, holding teams accountable to revenue targets and providing
the leadership team with accurate forecasts to support executive
strategic decisions.
- Investor Relations - manage the creation of materials for
quarterly board presentations, monthly investor communications,
strategic finance, and fundraising support.
- Financial Operations - partner with internal and external teams
to manage payroll, A/R, and A/P, ensuring high-quality and timely
delivery of financial statements.
- Legal Operations
- Work with outside counsel to ensure our commercial agreements
protect Floodbase's intellectual property and create standard
templates for contract management.
- People Operations
- Manage our PEO and outsourced providers, design the employee
handbook, take on mobility-related projects (e.g., visa
applications), and conduct systems for on-off boarding.
- Performance Management - manage our annual performance review
process, compensation planning, and work to ensure our compensation
and benefits remain competitive with the market.
- Strategic Projects in support of Floodbase CEO and executive
team prioritized as needed.Who you are:
- 4-7 years of work experience, including at least 2 years in
finance or accounting and at least 2 years at a venture-backed
company.
- Experience with legal work, such as contract negotiation with
customers and external vendors.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to synthesize insights for an
executive and investor-level audience.
- Direct exposure to people operations such as benefits
administration and performance management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Will reinforce a culture of excellence, raising the bar for
those you work with.
- Thrive in ambiguity, independently and effectively prioritizing
across multiple workstreams.
- Enjoy working cross-functionally and solving the challenges
your colleagues face.
- Currently based in New York or willing to relocate.
- BA or BS required.Salary range:Floodbase offers competitive
salaries with regular reviews and adjustments based on performance
and industry standards. The salary range for this role is
commensurate with experience, with an expected range of $110,000 -
$150,000. Additionally, this individual will receive equity
compensation and a competitive benefits package.This is a hybrid
role requiring regular in-person attendance at our offices in
Brooklyn, NY. We will be accepting applications for this role
through January 10, 2024.Apply for this job
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