Skillz Inc.
The VP of Financial Planning & Analysis will build and lead a team to manage the operational and financial health of our businesses.
As a member of the senior leadership team, the VP of FP&A will work closely and productively with executive management to influence, refine and implement strategy.
The ideal candidate will have worked in a successful high growth company and can bring those experiences to our company as we continue to define the future of esports and mobile gaming.
What You Will Do: Manage the company’s operational and corporate finance functions including financial planning, cash flow and other strategic financial matters Represent the organization externally, as necessary, owning all banking and finance negotiations Plan, coordinate, and execute the annual and long term budget processes Design and implement appropriate policies, internal controls and procedures Oversee, direct, and organize the work of the FP&A team, ensuring staff members receive appropriate training, development and performance management Provide financial and operational metrics and analytics to executive management Increase the company’s ability to anticipate business issues and drive good decision-making through sound financial management Your Skillz: Demonstrated educational success at a reputable university C.P.A., M.B.A.
or master’s degree in finance preferred 15 years hands-on experience in a financial management and operations function in a start-up or fast growing company Broad range of capabilities that include being a strategic leader and an executor that can communicate problems and the solutions.
Ability to interact with and influence people at all levels of an organization.
High degree of financial, analytical, process leadership and business acumen Excellent financial modeling and analytical skills for budgeting/forecasting combined with a strong attention to detail Ability to present complex information in a usable format to a diverse audience Experience establishing and implementing and adhering to process improvement initiatives within a high growth environment