Corporate Strategic Finance Director
$170k - $210kSynergy Interactive
This range is provided by Synergy Interactive. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $170,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr Job Summary We are seeking a Corporate Strategic Finance Director to shape the company’s long-term global financial strategy and market posture. This role focuses on capital allocation, capital structure, M&A, capital raising, and investor relations to ensure the company’s growth and market positioning. You will manage financial modeling, scenario planning, and capital structure analysis, and support the CEO and the Director of Investment & Strategy in capital raising by building investor-grade models, preparing materials, and aligning strategy and projections with investor expectations. Responsibilities Develop the multi-year financial strategy and investment framework (hurdle rates, ROI/ROIC, payback). Prioritize growth bets and balance growth, profitability, and cash runway. Design and maintain the optimal capital structure (debt vs. equity mix, leverage targets). Oversee liquidity planning, cash/treasury policies, and working-capital efficiency. Partner closely with the CEO and the Director of Investment & Strategy to plan and execute financing processes (equity/debt), including timeline, workstreams, and coordination with bankers, counsel, and auditors. Build robust 3-statement and cohort/unit-economics models with scenarios and sensitivities. Prepare investor materials (teasers, CIMs, decks, data room), manage diligence Q&A, and coordinate with bankers, counsel, and auditors. Ensure projections, narratives, and KPIs align with investor expectations and market comps. Craft the investor narrative, KPIs, and reporting cadence (monthly/quarterly updates, investor materials). Support the CEO and the Director of Investment & Strategy in investor meetings, roadshows, and follow-ups, maintaining a high-credibility IR cadence. Track peer benchmarks, valuation drivers, and market sentiment to inform messaging and timing. Source and evaluate opportunities; lead valuation (DCF, comps, precedent), synergy modeling, and deal structuring support. Drive diligence, integration planning, and post-close performance tracking. Own the long-range plan; run scenario and stress tests (base/downside/upside). Partner with Controller to connect strategy to AOP/forecast and translate insights into actions. Prepare investor materials and recommendations; maintain finance policies and a clear governance framework. Partner with cross-functional leaders (GTM, Product, Ops, People) to translate strategy into actionable plans. Qualifications 8–12+ years in Strategic Finance/Corporate Development/Investment Banking/Private Equity/Capital Markets/Investor Relations within high-growth environments. Demonstrated experience in capital raises (debt/equity) and M&A execution. Expert financial modeling and valuation; advanced scenario planning and capital structure analysis. Executive-level communication; credible with investors, lenders, and the Board. Advanced Excel; Word, PowerPoint, familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Looker/Power BI) and ERP (e.g., NetSuite/QuickBooks/Intacct). BA/BS in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related; MBA/CPA/CFA a plus. Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology, Finance, and Accounting/Auditing Industries: Technology, Information and Media, Engineering Services, and Accounting We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Synergy Interactive
$150k - $180k
...Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Get AI-powered advice... ...Director. You will operate at a strategic level across all functions... ...activities, and driving the finance agenda across all operations.... ...planning, financial modeling, and corporate planning. Your team provides...SuggestedFull time- ...addition, the role will serve as the primary business partner for strategic business lines including Global Portfolio Solutions, Lease... ...collaboratively with accounting and regional markets-based business finance team. This role will report directly to the VP, FP&A. Essential...Suggested
$150k - $175k
...models to support business decisions and capital planning. Strategic Finance and Business Partnership Serve as the primary analytical partner... ..., or related field (MBA or CPA a plus). 5–8+ years of FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, or related experience, with...SuggestedFull timeWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours3 days per week$90k - $180k
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$102.5k - $209.4k
...investment decisions by aligning business strategy with state and local economic incentive opportunities. This position serves as a strategic partner to clients, leading engagements that require a blend of financial analysis, negotiation, and cross-functional...Local areaRelocation- ...outputs Drive design, implementation, and continuous improvement of finance processes including forecasting cycles, reporting workflows,... ...Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field with FP&A or strategic finance experience CPA or CFA highly preferred Significant...
$178.5k - $250k
...are the better way to work in finance. As private equity’s value... ...Practice Overview Accordion’s Strategic Finance Practice helps Finance... ...sponsorship. What You’ll Do: As a Director on a lean, cross-functional... ...to financial modeling and corporate valuation Proven ability to...Work at officeLocal areaRemote work2 days per week$160k - $265k
Willis Towers Watson is seeking a Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Senior Director to lead complex client assignments. The role demands extensive experience in financial management and analytics to develop innovative solutions and drive client action. Ideal candidates will...$170k - $210k
A leading financial services firm is seeking a Corporate Strategic Finance Director in Chicago. This role focuses on shaping the company's long-term financial strategy, managing capital allocation, and overseeing investor relations. Candidates should have extensive experience...$205k - $235k
A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Director in their Strategy and Execution Deal Finance practice. The role involves managing high-profile transactions, developing strategies, and collaborating with diverse teams. Candidates should have extensive M&A experience...- Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC in Chicago is seeking a Business Process Outsourcing Director to lead day-to-day financial operations. This role involves managing both onshore and offshore teams, ensuring compliance with official financial guidelines, and developing internal...
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$200k - $225k
...$225,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus Director, Strategic Finance Who We Are Seeking: We are looking for a dynamic team leader... ...relevant professional experience in middle-market FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, restructuring, or private equity...Full timeWork at officeRemote work$80k
...’ s customer-centric culture of offering superior guest service and actively building long-lasting guest relations Provide FP & A Finance support to the accounting teams related to productivity, demand planning, reporting, and metrics Identify and understand business...$121k - $179k
The Walsh Group is seeking a Financial Manager for its Service Group in Chicago, IL. In this key position, you will coordinate P&Ls, mentor department staff, and manage accounting functions. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, 5-7 years of relevant...Work at office$180k - $200k
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Get AI-powered advice on... ...seeking an experienced and strategic Director of FP&A to build and... ...financial planning and strategic finance function from the ground up.... ...years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or strategy, ideally...Full time$191.43k - $258.54k
Sr. Director, Financial Systems Strategy (Hybrid) Chicago, IL RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Systems... ...IT to develop and maintain a multi-year Finance technology and transformation roadmap aligned with the Association's strategic objectives. Business lead for the evaluation...Contract workWork at office$140k - $190k
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$130k - $170k
A renowned confectionary company in Chicago seeks a Commercial Finance Manager to support sales and marketing teams. This role requires strong financial acumen and 5+ years of experience in finance. Key responsibilities include overseeing revenue forecasting, trade promotion...
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