Head of Financial Planning and Analysis

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Avidbots Full time
About Avidbots

Avidbots is a pioneering leader in the field of robotics, dedicated to developing cutting-edge autonomous cleaning solutions for commercial and industrial environments. Our mission is to revolutionize the way cleaning and maintenance tasks are performed by introducing innovative, efficient, and sustainable robotic technologies.

We are committed to delivering intelligent and autonomous robotic solutions that not only enhance operational efficiency but also promote a cleaner and healthier world.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Head of FP&A to build and transform the FP&A function into a data-driven business analysis team supporting operational and strategic decision-making as we grow and scale globally.

This is a high-impact and highly strategic role focused on fostering highly collaborative and effective business partnerships across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop the FP&A team, fostering a collaborative and business-partnership mindset across the business teams.
  • Own the Company's Operating Plan, directing and overseeing all aspects of the FP&A function, including integrated business planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and long-term planning.
  • Act as a Business Partner and Trusted Advisor to all functions within Avidbots, including Sales and Marketing, Account Management, Manufacturing, Operations, Product, R&D, PMO, and Corporate Shared Services teams.
  • Support leadership in the development and continuous evaluation of short and long-term strategic financial objectives, providing recommendations to enhance financial performance.
  • Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Account Management teams to develop and execute growth strategy, providing oversight and management of financial terms for commercial deals, partnerships, and global expansion opportunities.
  • Improve and maintain company metrics and KPIs, partnering with business stakeholders to develop metrics cascades enabling alignment and cohesion of the Operating Plan execution.
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation and analysis of budgets, financial trends, and forecasts.
  • Own the preparation of periodic board and investor reporting, as well as support capital raising and due diligence activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or related degree required.
  • 10+ years in progressively responsible financial leadership roles.
  • CPA, CFA certifications helpful but not required, private equity background preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise with the hardware and software industry (preferably Enterprise) and the related financial aspects.
  • First-rate strategic skills combined with the ability to drive operational execution at a detailed level.
  • Sophisticated depth of communication, analytical, project management, and time management skills.
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently, collaborate cross-functionally, and lead and inspire the FP&A team in a hybrid work environment.
  • Organized with the ability to implement systems and processes to bring structure to a function while retaining the flexibility required to manage effectively in a business undergoing growth and change.
  • Will to display the emotional intelligence needed to influence internal and external parties through a period of profound growth and change leadership.
  • Successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements that may include criminal/civil background checks.
What We Offer

Avidbots is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to compliance with all fair employment practices. We value diversity and promote a genuinely inclusive professional atmosphere to offer extraordinary solutions for our clients.

We offer a remote work environment and are willing to consider candidates from Canada or the US with occasional travel to our Kitchener HQ.

Avidbots is a Great Place to Work certified organization and one of Deloitte's Fast companies.



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