Burkland

Director of Finance, Healthcare – Life Sciences

Burkland

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New York • United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead financial reporting, forecasting, and board materials for healthcare clients
  • Build models around revenue mix, reimbursement timing, and cash-flow predictability
  • Support fundraising and long-range planning in capital-intensive environments
  • Advise on staffing models, cost structures, and operational leverage
  • Prepare companies for audits, diligence, and compliance reviews
  • Mentor junior consultants supporting healthcare engagements

Requirements

  • 8+ years in finance or consulting with healthcare, health-tech, or life sciences experience
  • Familiarity with complex revenue and reimbursement models
  • Strong appreciation for controls, compliance, and financial rigor
  • Comfortable advising non-financial leaders in high-stakes environments
  • Detail-oriented, structured, and trusted as a steady operator
  • 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

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
financial reportingforecastingrevenue modelsreimbursement modelscash-flow predictabilityauditscompliance reviewscost structuresoperational leveragefinancial rigor
Soft skills
mentoringadvisingdetail-orientedstructuredtrusted operatorcomfortable in high-stakes environmentsstrong communicationleadershipcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
CPAMBAadvanced financial training