Director of Finance, FP&A
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Director of Finance at NYSHEX managing financial planning and analysis in Cape Town remotely. Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy for a shipping innovation company.
Responsibilities:
- Lead NYSHEX’s Financial Planning & Analysis function, owning financial modeling, forecasting, scenario planning, and investment analysis.
- Partner with the COO and CEO to guide strategic financial decisions across pricing, resource allocation, organizational design, and long-term planning.
- Establish and run the company-wide budgeting and planning process.
- Drive and develop automated dashboards and reports on KPIs, ensuring leadership has real-time financial clarity.
- Support investor relations efforts, including board meeting preparation and fundraising readiness.
- Evaluate financial risks and opportunities; recommend mitigation actions and optimization levers.
- Manage the company’s capitalization table.
- Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Commercial, and Operations teams to support financial alignment and resource planning.
- Oversee financial controls, processes, and policies to ensure accuracy, discipline, and scalability.
- Provide mentorship and oversight to our bookkeeping and accounting support structure.
Requirements:
- 8 + years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, corporate finance, investment banking, or related fields.
- Proven ability to build and maintain complex financial models.
- Experience owning forecasting and budgeting cycles.
- Preferred background in accounting (US GAAP) is desired.
- Strong business partnering experience with senior leadership.
- Clear, concise communication skills—especially the ability to distill data into actionable recommendations.
- High comfort operating in a fast-moving, high-expectations environment.
- A low-ego, high-ownership mentality.
- Experience in logistics, shipping, SaaS, or data-driven product companies is a plus.
- Experience in post-Series B/C high-growth environments is a plus.
- Familiarity with financial reporting in regulated or multi-stakeholder industries is a plus.
- Prior experience working on globally distributed teams is a plus.
Benefits:
- None specified
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