What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Finance - Investor Relations position at Funko?
Funko Overview
Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination, a land governed by the philosophy that stories matter, a universe comprised of characters from countless fandoms, a galaxy of once upon a times and happily ever afters.
But what does Funko do?
Funko is a purveyor of pop culture and licensed-focused collectibles company. Funko currently holds thousands of lenses and the rights to create tens of thousands of characters – one of the largest portfolios in the pop culture and collectibles industry. Funko’s Pop! Vinyl is the number one stylized vinyl collectible on the market, selling millions of figures to fans around the world.
The Director of Finance - Investor Relations will serve as Funko’s in-house IR expert. This role will be responsible for developing and executing the company’s investor relations strategy, in collaboration with the CFO.
What You’ll Do
- Be Funko’s point person for investors and industry analysts
- Work internally across multiple functions (finance, accounting, legal, SEC reporting, PR) as well as with external IR partners to manage the quarterly earnings call process
- Draft CEO/CFO script, press release and lead earnings call Q&A preparation
- Leverage internal management reporting and Power BI dashboards for company results and key metrics; use external research for market dynamics and industry trends
- Develop earnings presentations as well as conference presentations
- Periodically attend investor conferences and roadshows
- Effectively summarize and communicate trends and key insights to the leadership team including analyst research summaries, buyer/seller news and peer earnings reports
- Outside of earnings cycles, support the FP&A and Treasury groups with financial modeling, financial presentations, and ad-hoc analyses.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree required, concentration in Finance or related business field preferred
- 5 years’ previous experience in a financial analysis role; plus minimum 2 years’ experience on an IR team
- Power-user in Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with financial statement modeling and various types of financial analysis
- Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and strong business sense
- Manage and prioritize workload and achieve effective results in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Critical attention to detail
- Needs to be a strong teammate, self-starter who approaches work enthusiastically and demonstrates initiative
Salary Information
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $150,000 - $200,000 annually.Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
What Funko Offers
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!
Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!
Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Work Environment
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Please note this role requires 4 days onsite in our Everett, WA.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000
