Burkland

Director of Finance, Fintech, SaaS

Burkland

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New York • United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Own FP&A, forecasting, and board reporting for fintech and SaaS clients
  • Build and maintain SaaS and fintech KPI frameworks (MRR/ARR, churn, net retention, CAC payback)
  • Partner with founders on fundraising models, valuation narratives, and investor materials
  • Support revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and multi-product pricing strategies
  • Advise on cash-runway risk, burn optimization, and growth tradeoffs
  • Mentor junior consultants delivering analytics and reporting

Requirements

  • 8+ years in finance or consulting with fintech, SaaS, or payments exposure
  • Deep understanding of SaaS metrics, revenue models, and investor expectations
  • Comfort operating in regulated or compliance-sensitive environments
  • Strong modeling skills and experience with FP&A platforms or BI tools
  • Ability to distill complex analyses into clear board- and founder-ready insights
  • Prior experience serving as a senior finance leader (Director, Head of Finance, or equivalent) in a high-growth startup or venture-backed company
  • Background supporting companies through rapid scaling, fundraising, or operational complexity
  • CPA credential strongly preferred; MBA or other advanced financial training a plus
  • Experience partnering closely with founders, boards, and investors in dynamic environments.
Benefits
  • Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
  • Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
  • 401 (k) with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
  • A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
  • Forget the commute! We're a remote-first workplace, so you can work from your home office or from the beach if you’d like!
  • We offer a collaborative, communicative culture, driven by our Core Purpose + Values. We work with incredibly smart people who love to learn and share what they know. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
FP&AforecastingKPI frameworksSaaS metricsrevenue modelsmodeling skillsanalyticsreportingcash-runway riskburn optimization
Soft skills
mentoringcommunicationanalytical thinkinginsight distillationpartnershipleadership
Certifications
CPAMBA