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Storm2

Financial Director

Storm2, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Director of Finance A fast-growing fintech Series A revolutionizing the student lending space. For the past five years, they’ve been helping students finance their education through innovative loan solutions. They’re now looking for a highly skilled Director of Finance to join them and help shape their Finance & Strategy as they scale.

Seeking a

hands‑on, strategic, and entrepreneurial Finance Director

to join the team and lead all aspects of financial strategy, operations, compliance, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Finance & Accounting

Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.

Replace outsourced accounting functions and build and lead an internal finance team, starting with a bookkeeping/general ledger support role.

Strategic Financial Leadership

Serve as a core member of the executive team, helping shape strategic direction and financial planning across all business lines.

Advise on capital structure, fundraising strategy, investor communications, and corporate development.

Compliance & Risk Management

Ensure ongoing financial and regulatory compliance, particularly around our registered investment advisor (RIA) obligations.

Operational Excellence

Be hands‑on in day‑to‑day accounting activities as needed.

Implement scalable processes and systems to support company growth.

Cross‑functional Collaboration

Partner with Legal, Product, Marketing and Operations to ensure financial considerations are aligned with product design, investor offerings, and compliance.

Qualifications

10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership role

Experience in fintech, early‑stage startups, financial services, or regulated investment products is highly preferred.

CPA and/or CFA is a plus but not required.

Comfortable working in a hands‑on capacity while also setting long‑term financial strategy.

Strong knowledge of GAAP, compliance, and tax implications for multi‑entity structures.

Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, roll‑up‑your‑sleeves mentality.

What We Offer

A high‑impact executive leadership role at a mission‑driven, growth‑stage company

Competitive salary and equity package

Opportunity to help build a category‑defining financial services company from the inside out

Senior Level

Executive

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing, Strategy/Planning, and Finance

Industries

Financial Services and Software Development

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