Senior Director of Strategic Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis

Lead strategic finance and budgeting, optimize resource allocation.

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Overview

Lead strategic finance and budgeting, optimize resource allocation.

You have:

  • Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance.
  • MBA or MA in Accounting or Finance highly desirable.
  • Minimum 12 years' experience in Finance with increasing responsibility and complexity, including financial accounting, financial analysis, financial planning roles that require substantial cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Minimum 7 years' experience in Financial Planning & Analysis for large (> $500m) complex and preferably international in non-profit or private sector organizations.
  • Experience with Financial databases and web-based reporting and visualization tools, e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Adaptive Insights, etc.
  • Experience with Financial Planning systems (utilization and implementation), e.g., Oracle Hyperion, MS D365, SAP, etc.
  • Experience in managing, coaching and building teams, both directly and indirectly.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to lead a financial planning project? This assesses leadership and project management skills in a financial context. Provide details on your role, the challenges faced, and the outcomes achieved.
How do you prioritize competing financial objectives across departments? This evaluates your strategic thinking and resource allocation skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods do you use to ensure financial forecasts are accurate? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you influenced senior leadership on budget decisions. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you motivate and develop your finance team? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org