Vice President of Strategic Finance

Role Description The Vice President of Strategic Finance at FINTECH UPDATE is a part-time, remote role focused on driving financial strategy, performance management, and decision support for the organization. This role oversees financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis, and long-range planning, to align resources with strategic objectives. The Vice President of Strategic Finance reviews and interprets financial statements, partners with leadership to evaluate business initiatives, and develops strategic recommendations based on financial and market data. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial reports, monitoring key performance indicators, leading financial analysis for new products or investments, and ensuring that financial practices support compliance, transparency, and sustainable growth. This role collaborates cross-functionally with executive leadership, finance and operations teams, and external stakeholders to support data-driven decision making and long-term value creation.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Finance, with experience in strategic financial leadership and corporate finance.
Demonstrated expertise in Financial Planning and forecasting, including budgeting, scenario modeling, and long-range planning.
Proficiency in preparing, interpreting, and presenting Financial Statements, with a solid understanding of accounting principles.
Experience in Financial Reporting, including management reporting, dashboards, and executive-level presentations.
Advanced Analytical Skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and actionable recommendations.
Prior leadership experience in financial roles within fintech, technology, or high-growth environments preferred.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders in a remote setting.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; an MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.
Comfort with digital collaboration tools and the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a part-time capacity.

Work arrangement
Yes