Current jobs related to Director, Strategic Finance - Los Angeles - Palm Tree


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Palm Tree Full time

    Job Title: Director, Strategic FinanceAt Palm Tree, we are seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead our Strategic Finance practice. As a Director, you will oversee teams delivering complex financial analyses, financial modeling, and advisory services to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Provide strategic leadership and oversight of client engagements,...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States TBWA\Chiat\Day Full time

    Transforming Women's Healthcare: A Visionary OpportunityTia is revolutionizing women's healthcare by providing a comprehensive and integrated approach to preventive care services. Our mission is to empower women to achieve optimal health and well-being throughout their lives. We're seeking a seasoned Senior Director of Strategic Finance to join our team and...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Palm Tree LLC Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned finance professional to join our team as a Director of Strategic Finance. As a key player in our "Office of the CFO" practice, you will lead the Strategic Finance group and oversee teams delivering complex FP&A analyses, financial modeling, capital structure optimization, and other advisory services.Engagement...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States NVE Experience Agency Full time

    Job Title: Finance DirectorNVE Experience Agency is seeking a seasoned Finance Director to lead and manage all financial aspects of our organization. This is a critical role in ensuring the company's financial health and driving strategic decisions that support our growth and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement financial...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Palm Tree LLC Full time

    Job Title: Managing Director, Strategic FinanceWe are seeking a seasoned Managing Director to lead our Strategic Finance practice at Palm Tree LLC. This is a unique opportunity to drive impactful financial advisory services and shape our client partnerships.About the RoleAs a Managing Director, you will provide strategic leadership within our Strategic...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Fellowship of Catholic University Students Full time

    Financial Leadership OpportunityFellowship of Catholic University Students seeks a seasoned financial leader to drive strategic growth and innovation. As Director of Financial Strategy, you will shape and implement financial plans, analyze results, and advise senior leadership.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute financial strategies to support FOCUS's...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Four Points LAX Full time

    Job Title: Director of FinanceHighgate Hotels is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to join our team. As a key member of our executive team, you will be responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and guidance to our hotel operations.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement financial strategies to drive profitability...

  • Finance Director

    1 week ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Movement Innovation Collaborative Full time

    Job Title: Finance Director - Strategic Financial LeadershipAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Director to join our team at the Movement Innovation Collaborative. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for shaping our financial function from its inception and overseeing a large budget.Key...

  • Director of Finance

    4 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Hospice of the Foothills Full time

    Job Title: Director of FinanceHospice of the Foothills is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for managing our financial systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing strategic financial guidance to support our mission.Key...

  • Finance Director

    4 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States ESPERANZA COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORA Full time

    Job Title: Director of FinanceEsperanza Community Housing Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the financial management of the organization, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance to...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, United States 80Twenty Full time

    80Twenty is a boutique marketing recruitment agency that connects high-growth companies with exceptional candidates.Our client, a lobbying and educational organization which focuses on environmental issues, is looking for a Finance Director to join their dynamic, fun, and high-performing team. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will be...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, United States 80Twenty Full time

    80Twenty is a boutique marketing recruitment agency that connects high-growth companies with exceptional candidates.Our client, a lobbying and educational organization which focuses on environmental issues, is looking for a Finance Director to join their dynamic, fun, and high-performing team. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will be...

  • Finance Director

    4 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Movement Innovation Collaborative Full time

    Job Title: Finance DirectorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Director to join our team at the Movement Innovation Collaborative. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our financial strategy, ensuring the financial health and sustainability of our organization.Key...


  • Los Angeles, United States Selby Jennings Full time

    **Job Title:** Director of Finance and Accounting **Location:** Louisiana**About Us:** Our client is dedicated to delivering excellence in commercial construction. With a strong portfolio of projects across Louisiana and beyond, they pride ourselves on their commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles Full time

    Job Title: Director of Finance and AdministrationBuild Hope, Inc. (BHI) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance and Administration to join its team. As a key member of the leadership team, the Director of Finance and Administration will be responsible for overseeing the organization's financial operations and administrative...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Scopely Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Finance ManagerScopely is seeking a highly motivated and analytical finance professional to join our Corporate Accounting/Finance team in a hybrid capacity. As a Strategic Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in driving financial and analytical analysis for all of the Company's strategic initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Support...

  • Finance Director

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Treehouse Fabrication & Scenic Full time

    Job Title: Finance DirectorGlobal Experience Group (GXG) is a leading holding company in the experiential marketing industry, managing four dynamic companies: NVE Experience Agency, Cognition Interactive, Treehouse Fabrication and Scenic, and The Future Party. Our team is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences and delivering exceptional results for...

  • Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics: LEAP Full time

    Director of Finance Job DescriptionLeadership Education for Asian Pacifics (LEAP) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Caforthearts Full time

    Job Title: Director of Finance and OperationsJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance and Operations to join our team at Caforthearts. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and vision to our finance and operations functions, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial...

  • Arts Finance Director

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, California, United States Caforthearts Full time

    Job Title: Director of Finance and OperationsCaforthearts is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance and Operations to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and vision to our finance and operations functions.Key Responsibilities:Manage and oversee all financial...

Director, Strategic Finance

2 months ago


Los Angeles, United States Palm Tree Full time $175,000 - $225,000
Job DescriptionJob Description

Director, Strategic Finance


Who We Are Seeking:

We are looking for a dynamic team leader for our Strategic Finance practice with a strong background in financial modeling, reporting and processes, ideally gained from a career in consulting, private equity or a similar environment. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in FP&A and have served as a strategic business partner to C-level executives in helping manage a company experiencing growth or a transition. Prior experience in client services, particularly in Big 4 or a similar consulting firm, is highly desirable. This role is ideal for someone who combines technical financial expertise with leadership skills, and a proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
 

About the Position:

As a Director, you will be a key player within our “Office of the CFO” practice, leading the Strategic Finance group. You will oversee teams delivering complex FP&A analyses, financial modeling, capital structure optimization, and other advisory services. Engagement deliverables may include 13-week cash flow models, Annual Operating Plans (AOPs), and other Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) tools to provide key financial and operating information for decision-makers to improve their businesses. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead high-impact financial engagements, shape strategic business decisions, and play a vital role in our clients' success. If you are a seasoned finance professional with a passion for leadership and client service, we invite you to apply.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight of client engagements, guiding project teams with clear direction and maintaining consistent communication with clients
  • Lead the design and development of comprehensive work streams that involve complex quantitative analysis and detailed financial modeling
  • Oversee the execution of detailed financial analysis, synthesizing actionable insights from both structured and unstructured data sources
  • Manage the preparation and quality assurance of client deliverables, including financial models, KPI reports, gap analyses and other critical documentation
  • Lead change management activities and consult on changes to team structures, business processes, or information needs
  • Assist clients in integrating financial reports, processes, and other deliverables into their ongoing business operations
  • Provide hands-on technical training and support, when necessary, while maintaining a high-level strategic oversight
  • Facilitate client meetings, lead presentations, and guide discussions to communicate insights and recommendations effectively
  • Mentor and develop mid-level and junior team members, ensuring the quality of their work, guiding them to successful outcomes with clients and promoting their professional development
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing and prospective clients participating in proposal development and identifying new opportunities for the firm
  • Contribute to Palm Tree’s thought leadership by publishing insights, speaking at industry events, and positioning yourself as an expert in strategic finance


Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field is required; a Master’s degree, such as MAC or MBA, is preferred
  • A minimum of 10+ years of relevant professional experience in middle-market FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, restructuring, or private equity
  • Proven experience working in client services or across PE-backed portfolio companies, with a strong track record of managing multiple teams and engagements
  • Demonstrated ability and desire to build and maintain a book of business in the financial consulting space
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with strong technical skills and financial acumen
  • Experience in leading and developing teams, managing projects, and delivering high-quality client service

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

  • Strong commitment to delivering exceptional work products and consistently striving for excellence
  • Collaborative team player who supports teammates and learns from peers and leaders on each engagement
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Inquisitive nature, combining analytical and critical thinking skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, thriving in fast-paced, high-demand environments
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively
  • Highly organized, with strong project management capabilities and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously


Compensation:

The base salary for this position ranges from $200k-$225k and includes a competitive performance-based incentive bonus. The final title and compensation will be based on the candidate's experience and day-1 capabilities, as determined in the interview process. In addition, Palm Tree offers medical, dental, and vision premium coverage, a competitive 401k program, an unlimited paid time off (PTO) policy (no formalized limits; take as needed), a robust maternity/paternity leave program, and many other fringe benefits.

*Palm Tree is a "Hybrid" work environment; this position requires 2+ days per week in the office. Palm Tree engagements can also require 25% - 50+% travel with the ability to work remotely and with offices in the L.A., Chicago, Detroit, and Dallas markets.*
 

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, & Access

Our people are our greatest asset.

As skilled professionals faced with complex challenges, we value unique and creative ideas that help us grow stronger, smarter, and more adaptable for tomorrow. At Palm Tree, we view inclusion, diversity, equity, and access as critical to achieving excellence and belonging to foster an authentic culture where creative solutions flourish.

We believe that our work for clients and the well-being of our company are strengthened by the diversity of our people. We recognize the systemic barriers that have limited opportunities, access, and representation for women and minorities in the financial services industry. We are committed to developing a new paradigm to create a diverse and inclusive financial services firm of the future. We actively seek and welcome people of differences in background, from culture, experience, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and age to gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, ethnicity, ability, neurodiversity, political views, veteran status, and more.

Together, we strive to create an environment that values diversity, promotes an inclusive culture, and establishes a profound sense of belonging for each team member.

Powered by JazzHR

foRb5Ozuyv