Director, Finance

Brightside Health

Director of Finance leading FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and financial infrastructure for Brightside Health’s virtual mental healthcare platform. Translating financial data into strategic insights for executives and the CFO.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in financial planning and analysis, with a strong focus on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision support. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance financial processes while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

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Financial Planning And AnalysisBudgeting And ForecastingAnalytical ReportingTeam LeadershipCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

BudgetingForecastingFinancial AnalysisFinancial ReportingData TranslationProcess ImprovementInternal ControlsDocumentation ManagementExecutive ReportingDue Diligence

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationDetail-OrientedLeadershipCollaborationStakeholder Alignment

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree In Business AdministrationBachelor’s Degree In FinanceBachelor’s Degree In Accounting

Industry Keywords

Financial OperationsFinancial InfrastructureStrategic Business DecisionsIndustry RegulationsStandardized Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the core FP&A function for Brightside Health
Drive the annual budget process and monthly forecast reviews
Contribute to due diligence for new lines of business and acquisitions
Oversee and develop a high-impact team of two
Partner with various departments to refine and standardize financial processes
Maintain accurate filing systems for financial statements and documentation
Help execute updates to policies, procedures, and standardized reporting
Oversee preparation of board materials, financial analyses, and executive reporting
Ensure all financial operations adhere to internal controls and industry regulations
Build scalable financial infrastructure, processes, and reporting systems to support continued company growth
Help leadership understand the financial implications of strategic decisions
Translate complex financial data into clear insights
Report to the CFO

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a closely related field of study
5+ years of related finance experience with budgeting and forecasting responsibilities
Proven track record of effective budgeting, forecasting, and analytical reporting
Ability to translate financial data into executive-level insights and inform strategic business decisions
Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and process improvement
Demonstrated leadership in managing teams and aligning stakeholders toward shared financial objectives

Benefits

Comp & perks

A competitive salary
Stock options so you have equity
Fully paid for comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision)
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance & Short / Long Term Disability
401k Plan
Unlimited PTO and sick leave
Parental Leave
Work remotely and whatever schedule works best for you
Additional memberships and perks