Strategic Finance Lead
OpenStore
Our mission is to inspire entrepreneurs and shoppers to find something new. We buy great brands built on Shopify, unlocking liquidity for small business entrepreneurs looking to start new adventures. We manage nearly 50 brands with over 100,000 products across apparel, beauty, home goods, and electronics.
Our team of e-commerce experts and engineers uses our proprietary technology and tooling, and advantages from our size, to grow our brands at scale.
Two million people have purchased OpenStore products, and soon, we’ll launch a consumer shopping app, helping people discover products in an all-new way. OpenStore was started in 2021 by top investor and operator, Keith Rabois, a former executive at PayPal, LinkedIn, and Square, and a co-founder of Opendoor. We are backed with $150M+ from world-class investors such as Atomic, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Lux Capital.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
We’re looking for a world class Strategic Finance leader to join OpenStore’s Finance team. You will lead a growing Strategic Finance team and will serve as the domain-area expert and cross-functional partner to drive operating, financial, and accounting best practices across the organization. Your goal will be to lead a variety of projects aimed at driving strategic and operational improvements and efficiencies across the organization in conjunction with various stakeholders.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
You’ll lead and grow our Strategic Finance team: Manage and mentor the existing two person team and with opportunity for future headcount growth to drive incremental change across the organization.
You’ll define our financial roadmap: Develop our long-term financial strategy through financial modeling, forecasting, and planning of our growth, operations, hiring and strategic projects.
You’ll take ownership: Oversee portfolio- and corporate-level forecasting, modeling and capital requirements, while evaluating growth opportunities for the company.
You’ll inform planning: Drive annual and quarterly financial planning processes to align with current roadmaps.
You’ll help us run a tight ship: Lead budget planning with executive teams and guidance to various functional teams to ensure we are allocating our resources thoughtfully and monitor adherence to and execution of these plans.
You’ll contribute to many areas: Collaborate cross-functionally throughout the company including with our Revenue, Growth, Engineering, Analytics and Corporate teams to synthesize many data points into digestible plans.
You’ll be a good people leader: Mentor and develop a high-powered team to ensure continued professional development and learning of team members and colleagues.
WHAT YOU HAVE:
5-10 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital and/or corporate finance.
Prior operational experience at a high growth venture-backed enterprise.
A systems-oriented mindset. Our business model requires scalable models and processes to enable growth.
Extensive experience with SQL and other business intelligence and data visualization tools.
Ability to think creatively and critically and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous work environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate relationships across many differing functions.
OpenStore is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer where we welcome and celebrate differences. We are committed to providing a workspace that is safe and inclusive, where everyone feels supported, connected, and inspired to do their best work. If you require any accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, please inform us of your needs when we contact you to schedule an interview.