VP Finance

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced VP Finance, with high attention to details and strong analytical skills to join our team and lead our financial and legal operations as we scale.

As the VP Finance, you will be responsible for overseeing both the financial and legal compliance of Nimble. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial strategy, managing the finance operations, optimizing the finance & legal processes, and ensuring the company’s overall compliance with regulations. This is a hands-on role, reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the leadership team

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company’s financial strategy, aligning it with the overall business goals and objectives
• Provide financial leadership and guidance to the executive team, advising on key decisions that impact the company’s financial trajectory.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and risk management, identifying opportunities for cost optimization and resource allocation.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions to ensure financial stability.
• Manage the financial reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, reports, and analyses for internal and external stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain relationships with external partners, including investors, financial institutions, auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders.
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and compliance measures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Ensure the company’s compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents as required.
• Manage relationships with external legal counsel and coordinate legal proceedings when necessary.
  
  

• CPA, BA in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Law or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience (7+ years) in financial leadership and legal roles, preferably within startup environments or high-growth companies, Saas organization.
• Experience with both US and Israeli operations is a plus
• Strong understanding and knowledge of accounting principles, financial management principles, financial modeling, tax regulation and budgeting processes.
• In-depth knowledge of legal compliance, contract negotiation
• Proven experience with building a finance department – an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic financial plans that drive business growth and profitability.
• Hands on with a problem-solving mindset, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing financial challenges.
• Experience in fundraising, investor relations, and managing financial partnerships.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools; experience with ERP implementation process is a plus.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and evolving startup environment.
• Exceptional business partnering skills, with demonstrated ability to work cross functionally and at various levels within a company.