Director, Finance

The role

Serve as a senior finance partner to the business and deputy to the VP of Finance. Own planning, forecasting, performance management, and investment analysis, and manage 1 to 2 direct reports.

What you will do

• Serve as a senior finance partner to the business and deputy to the VP of Finance
• Own and evolve financial planning, forecasting, and performance management processes
• Evaluate investment decisions, growth opportunities, and trade-offs with business leaders
• Develop financial frameworks and guardrails such as CAC, payback, IRR, and cohort economics
• Turn business performance into clear, decision-oriented insights
• Build and maintain financial models and scenarios for planning and resource allocation
• Set consistent metric definitions and reporting frameworks across products, channels, and entities
• Prepare financial and strategic materials for executive leadership and the Board
• Improve Finance through better processes, automation, data, and AI-enabled tools
• Manage and develop 1 to 2 direct reports

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive Finance experience
• Depth in planning, forecasting, performance management, and financial analysis
• Strong commercial orientation and ability to partner with business leaders
• Deep analytical and financial modeling skills
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights for senior leaders
• Understanding of growth and investment economics
• Track record of building or improving financial processes and models
• Advanced Excel and/or Google Sheets skills
• Strong communication and executive presence
• Experience managing and developing team members
• Comfort operating in ambiguity across multiple areas of the business

Nice to have

• Experience in a high-growth consumer, subscription, e-commerce, or multi-channel business

Benefits

• Dog-friendly office in SoHo
• Market-competitive compensation and equity packages
• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision
• Company-supported mental health benefits
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• 401k plan with company match
• Flexible PTO
• Discounted fresh food for your dog

Before you apply

• Visa sponsorship and work authorization are not stated in the posting
• Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; contact humansops@thefarmersdog.com

About the company

The Farmer's Dog sends personalized, fresh, complete and balanced dog food by subscription directly to customers' doors. It has delivered over 1 billion meals nationwide and raised over $150M in funding.