Director, Strategic Finance & Operations

The role

You will own the budget, forecasting, and board financials while driving the company's operating cadence. You will lead the team building revenue and finance systems and perform hands-on data analysis.

What you will do

• Own the annual budget and monthly forecast across ten departments
• Build and maintain a driver-based operating model
• Own quarterly board financials and monthly management pack
• Own monthly P&L flux review and assembly of financial statement package
• Run business reviews and quarterly OKR reviews
• Own company metric definitions and payments metrics
• Perform hands-on data analysis using Claude and other AI tools
• Run the financial workstream on acquisitions
• Lead capital allocation analysis
• Plan capital for licensed entities

Required qualifications

• 8+ years combining strategy consulting, investment banking, private equity or FP&A
• 2–4 years operating in-house at a fintech or payments company
• Experience running a budget process end to end with department leaders
• Experience owning board-level reporting
• Strong modeling, including M&A or investment models
• Experience building and running an operating cadence or OKR process
• Hands-on with data and AI tools like Claude to pull, model and analyze data

Nice to have

• Crypto experience
• Capital planning for regulated entities
• Experience managing systems or data builders

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
• Unlimited PTO
• Dedicated budget for courses, conferences, and certifications
• Remote-friendly approach
• Top-tier tools and equipment

About the company

Mesh aims to enable consumers to pay and be paid with any asset by making crypto payments reliable and ubiquitous. The company is building infrastructure for the next era of the global economy.