Director FP&A Technology
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Stride, Inc. is hiring a Director FP&A Technology. The Director FP&A Technology leads the technology finance team in the execution of the management of K12 corporate finance activities. This role serves as a strategic finance partner to Technology Senior Management, translating financial results into operational insights and recommended actions. The Director supports executive decision-making through financial modeling and tradeoff analysis, and quantifies impacts of investment changes and cost reduction initiatives. They also oversee the risk analysis and management process.
Key focus areas include Serve as a strategic finance partner to Technology Senior Management, Translate financial results into operational insights and recommended actions, and Assist in the direction of the financial management as it relates to enterprise roadmaps and staffing.
Successful candidates bring Ten Years Public Accounting Experience, Three Years People Management Experience, and Understanding Of Accounting Processes. Important skills include Research And Analysis, Cross Functional Teamwork, Problem Solving, Customer Service Orientation, Communication, and Time Management. Preferred (not required): Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning.
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SUMMARY: The Director FP&A Technology leads the technology finance team in the execution of the management of K12 corporate finance activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Serve as a strategic finance partner to Technology Senior Management
Translate financial results into operational insights and recommended actions
Assist in the direction of the financial management as it relates to enterprise roadmaps and staffing
Lead monthly and quarterly close processes for technology organization
Support executive decision-making through financial modeling and tradeoff analysis
Quantify impacts of investment changes, and cost reduction initiatives
Define and track key performance indicators and unit economics for technology investment spend
Develop metrics for return on investment and business outcomes for enterprise investments
Oversee the risk analysis and management process;
Translate product and technology roadmaps into long range financial plans
Partner with technology leadership to assess financial impact of roadmap changes, timing shifts, and prioritization decisions
Support investment decisions, including new product development, enhancements, and system decommission roadmaps
Monitor workforce hiring progress, attrition, and capacity constraints; provide actionable insights to leadership
Lead business case analyses to evaluate build vs. buy vs. outsource decisions
Track utilization and optimizing licensing costs in partnership with procurement and technology
Oversee and manage the work and activities of all technology finance staff;
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing FP&A team supporting technology functions
Ensure alignment with accounting policies and audit requirements
Partner with accounting to ensure proper treatment of software development costs (CapEx, SaaS deferred, OpEx)
Monthly forecast capitalization and amortization impacts
Support vendor negotiations and contract renewal planning
Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises 3 - 8 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) regular employees and/or contractors. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Ten (10) years of public accounting and financial reporting and analysis experience AND
Three (3) years of experience managing people OR
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Certificates and Licenses: None required.
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIOS:
Understanding of accounting processes, procedures and internal controls
Strong research and analysis skills
Able to work well as part of a team cross functionally
Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Customer service orientation
Possess very good communication skills - written and verbal
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
Ability to travel 10% of the time
Ability to clear required background check
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Advanced degree in related field
Experience with Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range.
We anticipate the salary range to be $154,241.00 - $205,655.0. Eligible employees may receive a bonus. This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual's compensation can vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions. Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.
Job Type
Regular
The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting [email protected].
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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Minimum Education Required
Not Specified
Minimum Experience Required
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Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$154,241.00 - $205,655.00 / Annually
Postal Code
55155
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
38263
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