Senior Manager, Finance Operations

Job title: Senior Manager, Finance Operations

Job description: We’re looking for our future finance leaders; a great analytical mind with impeccable business judgment, who is really interested in understanding Hopper’s financial operations deeply and helping us shape a world class Finance function.

Reporting to the Director of Finance Operations and partnering with stakeholders across the organization, you will be the key person in charge of performance reporting and ensure the delivery of our financial data in a timely manner to empower decision making. You will see the big picture and help establish priorities to achieve our strategy, but at the same time you need to be obsessed with details and capture the nuances behind the numbers. As part of your toolkit, you will implement process improvement and automation initiatives. You understand business and analytics deeply, have a grasp of accounting concepts and are willing to get into the details to master the operational and financial drivers involved. You are happy working with senior stakeholders and are capable of influencing them, with clear and concise messages. You are also competent in SQL and like playing with huge data sets, distilling insights and ways of thinking about the future.

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Math, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative discipline
• 7+ years of experience, with at least 3 of them in a similar FinOps role
• Technology industry experience is an asset
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with strong focus on value creation and automation
• Is keen to automate everything (with demonstrated bias towards building code over hiring low skilled talent)
• Experience in scoping technical requirements and working with Engineering teams
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Has led a team, understands how to recognize and retain top performing talent
• Expertise in SQL and in general, using programming as a tool to scale and solve problems
• Enthusiasm and curiosity for conducting research and answering hard questions with data

Responsibilities

• Be in the pilot seat building-up a world class FinOps function
• Own all of our revenues and cogs financial reporting and be recognized as the expert for all things performance
• Define, scope and implement process improvements and automation solutions
• Prepare internal reports for business leaders supporting their decision making
• Lead ad hoc projects; such as defining new Finance-managed services or other initiatives
• Hire, develop and retain a team of top performers
• Leverage your SQL / Big Query to be able to access, manage and gain insights directly from data

More about Hopper

Despite the pandemic’s impact on the travel industry, Hopper has emerged stronger than ever. As the travel industry continues to rebound, Hopper has demonstrated significant outperformance with its category-leading mobile-only marketplace, delivering value to customers and supply partners with the company’s proprietary suite of fintech offerings.

Here are just a few stats that demonstrate the company’s recent growth:

– Hopper’s valuation is now over $5B, which is more than triple our valuation from early 2020.

– According to Apptopia, Hopper was the #1 most downloaded OTA in the US in 2021. The app has over 70 million downloads.

– Given the success of its travel fintech, Hopper recently launched a B2B initiative called Hopper Cloud, where any travel provider can unlock a totally unique revenue stream by seamlessly integrating and offering Hopper’s travel content and fintech products. Hopper Cloud partners include Capital One, Kayak, Marriott, Amadeus, , and MakeMyTrip.

– And all this recent growth is just the beginning. There are still so many new opportunities we’re excited to tackle in the next year!

Company: Hopper

Expected salary:

Location: Canada

Job date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 05:20:06 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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