AARK00340 - Senior Director, Finance - Aarki

About Us

Aarki is an AI-driven company specializing in mobile advertising solutions designed to fuel revenue growth. We leverage AI to discover audiences in a privacy-first environment through trillions of contextual bidding signals and proprietary behavioral models. Our comprehensive audience engagement platform includes creative strategy and execution. With over 14 years in the industry, we handle 5M mobile ad requests per second from over 10B devices, driving performance for both publishers and brands. We are headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with a global presence across the United States, EMEA, and APAC.

Role Overview

As the Sr. Director of Financial, Planning & Analysis (FP&A), you will play a critical role in shaping the financial future of our company. The ideal candidate will have the experience working with a global team, including an in-depth knowledge of FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, KPIs, and accounting practices and regulations.

We are seeking a proactive, strategic thinker with a solid understanding of AdTech and the skills to drive financial success. This role is based in San Francisco, CA.

Role & Responsibilities

• FP&A:  Work directly with the Chief Financial Officer to manage Aarki's operational finance functions, including financial planning, modeling, and a range of strategic initiatives.
• Board Reporting:  Prepare, coordinate, and create the financial reports to the Board of Directors, providing clear insights and recommendations for business growth.
• Cash Flow & Financial Management:  Manage the company's cash flow, capital expenditure, and working capital to ensure the organization remains financially robust.
• Strategic Financial Leadership: Partner with the CFO and leadership team to shape the company's financial strategy, supporting critical business initiatives and decisions.
• Cost Optimization: Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements to
  enhance profitability.
• Risk Management: Assess and mitigate financial risks, ensuring adequate controls and processes are in place.

Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience in finance, with a strong background in FP&A, accounting, and financial reporting.
• Previous experience in the AdTech or mobile advertising industry is preferred.
• Proven track record of preparing and presenting financial reports to senior leadership.
• Excellent modeling and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, especially when speaking to numbers and financial strategies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Education:  Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. MBA or CPA preferred.
• Advanced skills in Google Sheets and Excel.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly evolving environment.

The total compensation for this role is between $190,000 - $220,000

This salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation for this position in California. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location. In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package.