Middle Seat Digital

Finance Director

Middle Seat Digital

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
  • Ensure accurate month-end and year-end close processes
  • Maintain financial systems, controls, and documentation in compliance with GAAP
  • Supervise client paid media accounting and reconciliations
  • Coordinate with external accountants on tax preparation and filings
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Develop dashboards and performance metrics for internal stakeholders
  • Analyze actuals vs. budget and provide variance explanations
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal policies
  • Lead the company-wide annual budget process
  • Partner with department heads to develop and track team-level budgets
  • Build rolling forecasts and long-term financial models to support strategic planning
  • Prepare pro forma financials for new initiatives, investments, or hires
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and margin improvement
  • Evaluate capital expenditures and growth investments
  • Monitor financial trends and provide data-driven recommendations to leadership
  • Help design and implement financial policies, benefits strategies, and compensation planning
  • Monitor cash flow and maintain optimal liquidity
  • Oversee bank relationships and any corporate debt
  • Establish and maintain internal cash controls
  • Track and advise on debt covenants, interest payments, and credit lines
  • Identify financial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies
  • Ensure compliance with tax laws, labor regulations, and reporting standards
  • Stay informed about emerging regulations that may impact the organization

Requirements

  • 6+ years of accounting/finance experience. Bonus points if you’ve lead a department of 1 and/or managed a small team previously
  • Interest in working in a fast moving, political environment
  • A love of process, precision, and people (we’re a collaborative bunch)
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online and Google Sheets
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions with confidence
  • CPA or CMA, Preferred
Benefits
  • Profit-sharing + 401k match (6%—yes, really)
  • Fully covered health, dental, and vision– fully covered, as in 100% employer paid
  • 20 days of PTO + birthday + work anniversary off
  • Unlimited sick leave + 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • $300 in mental health reimbursement + $100 student loan stipend + $50 cell phone stipend
  • $1000 in professional development budget + remote coworking perks + commuter benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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

Hard Skills & Tools
general ledgeraccounts payableaccounts receivablepayrollfinancial statementsbudgetingfinancial modelingvariance analysiscost savingscash flow management
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationdecision makingprocess improvementattention to detailcommunicationanalytical thinkingstrategic planningproblem solvinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
CPACMA