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Vice President of Finance & Analytics
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[Hiring] Vice President of Finance & Analytics @Nerdwallet
Apr 02, 2025 - Nerdwallet is hiring a remote Vice President of Finance & Analytics. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
This role involves leading the business-facing FP&A and Analytics teams, overseeing revenue-driving financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, strategic analysis, and capital allocation initiatives.
- Partner deeply with senior leadership to provide data-driven insights that inform decision-making and optimize financial performance.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
- Deliver data-driven insights to support decision-making and monitor financial performance against strategic goals.
- Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, providing guidance on financial risks, opportunities, and resource allocation.
- Lead and mentor the FP&A and Analytics team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to develop financial models for new initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related quantitative fields from a rigorous academic program.
- 10+ years of experience in high-intensity, high-accountability environments such as a high-growth startup, private equity, investment banking, or management consulting.
- Proven track record of partnering with senior executives to drive strategic planning, capital allocation, and business performance.
- Hands-on experience with M&A, including due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and integration planning.
- Strong foundation in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing teams in dynamic fast-moving organizations.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in modern financial systems and tools (e.g., ERP, financial modeling software, Excel, etc.).
- Highly analytical and intellectually curious, with a bias for action and comfort operating in ambiguity and change.
- A strategic mindset with the ability to think analytically and work through ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Act as key advisor to the executive team, delivering actionable insights into business drivers, risks, and financial trends.
- Partner cross-functionally to evaluate initiatives, build models, and inform decisions around new products, investments, and partnerships.
- Support the CFO in capital deployment decisions across the company.
- Help prioritize investments in growth, brand, product, and other strategic initiatives based on expected return and alignment with company strategy.
- Develop and monitor KPIs to assess financial and operational health.
- Deliver timely, accurate, and actionable reporting to senior leadership, highlighting key trends, risks, and areas for improvement.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing Finance & Analytics team, fostering an environment of collaboration, growth, and excellence.
Benefits
- Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans for employees and their dependents.
- Rejuvenation Policy – Vacation Time Off + 11 holidays + 4 Mental Health Days Off.
- New Parent Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care.
- Mental health support.
- Paid sabbatical for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge, and pursue their interests.
- Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly NerdWallet contribution.
- Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, and Wifi Stipend.
- Work from home equipment stipend and co-working space subsidy.
- Nerd-led group initiatives – Employee Resource Groups for Parents, Diversity, and Inclusion, Women, LGBTQIA, and other communities.
- Company-wide events like NerdLove (employee appreciation) and our annual Charity Auction.
- Take 8 hours of volunteer time off per quarter and donate to your favorite causes with a company match.
- 401K with company match.
- Financial wellness, guidance, and unlimited access to a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) through Northstar.
- Disability and Life Insurance with employer-paid premiums.
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Finance / Legal
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 02, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
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