What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Financial Planning & Analysis position at PennyJar Capital?
Do you want to empower organizations to fairly and equitably hire, promote, retain and compensate their employees? Syndio is a Series-C technology company committed to fairness in the workplace. Fueled by investments of $83M from Bessemer Ventures, Voyager Capital and social change organization Emerson Collective, Syndio is investing in growing our team and products.
This is a critical moment when organizations are looking for ways to take tangible action to fight gender and racial bias, and we believe creating diverse and inclusive workplaces for all starts with workplace equity.
About the role
We are seeking a Director of FP&A to lead our Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and Business Intelligence (BI) functions while also providing key support in Business Operations. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will be instrumental in shaping financial strategy, optimizing business performance, and ensuring data-driven decision-making across the company.
Why this job is exciting
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support strategic decision-making.
- Develop and maintain KPIs and financial dashboards to provide actionable insights into financial and operational performance.
- Partner with department leaders to provide financial guidance and optimize resource allocation.
- Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to support growth and risk management strategies.
- Oversee analysis for strategic decisions with regards to new business models, strategic partnership agreements and geographic expansion.
- Lead the assessment and implementation of AI tools into the operations of the business.
- Prepare financial reports and presentations for executive leadership and board meetings.
- Oversee financial and operational reporting , ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.
- Collaborate with data teams to enhance financial dashboards and reporting infrastructure.
- Promote a data-driven culture , integrating financial and operational insights into decision-making.
- Support analytics initiatives to improve forecasting accuracy and performance tracking.
- Partner with the CFO to run the day-to-day financial operations of the business.
- Drive cross-functional initiatives that improve financial efficiency, scalability, and business performance.
- Assist in board and investor reporting, ensuring clarity and strategic alignment.
- Support pricing strategy, capital allocation, and other strategic financial initiatives.
- Develop and implement frameworks for operational excellence across departments.
About you
Why you'll love it here :
The interview overview
Below you'll find an outline of the interview plan for our Director, FP&A position. Please note that this is what we expect the process to look like; we may ask you for supplemental information or require an additional step before making a final decision.
At Syndio, we're building a diverse team that values candor, curiosity, and community. If you share these values and are interested in joining us, we'd love to talk with you even if you don't 100% meet the "about you" listed here. We don't expect anyone to have all the answers, as long as you're willing to learn and grow with us.
Employees joining the Syndio team at this early stage of growth will impact this critical social issue and support a growing customer base (including Nordstrom, General Mills, Match Group, and others) to take tangible action on workplace fairness.
Syndio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are building an inclusive and collaborative workplace as we grow, and we welcome team members regardless of gender / identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, physical disability, and age.
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Salary : $168,000 - $210,000