Ember Search · 7 hours ago
Director of Strategic Finance - High Growth Wellness Brand
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $200K/yr
6+ years expEmber Search is seeking a Director of Strategic Finance for one of the fastest-growing wellness brands in the U.S. The role involves shaping the company's financial planning and infrastructure while supporting day-to-day operations and long-term strategies. This position will report directly to the CFO and collaborate closely with various departments to enhance financial visibility and decision-making.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Dan Himple
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the company’s financial model, forecasting, and scenario planning
Build scalable KPI and reporting frameworks across DTC, Amazon, and retail
Partner with the CFO on FP&A, investor materials, and board reporting
Support development of long-range plans, resource allocation, and performance tracking
Work with Marketing, Data, and Operations to understand channel-level drivers and customer behavior
Lead financial workstreams tied to exit readiness and strategic event planning
Introduce process and system improvements that enhance accuracy and speed
Provide clear, insight-driven analyses that help guide leadership decision-making
Qualification
Required
6–12+ years in Strategic Finance, FP&A, investment banking, or private equity
Experience in consumer, ecommerce, CPG, or high-growth environments
Strong modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills
Clear communicator able to distill complexity into practical recommendations
Comfortable operating in a lean, fast-paced setting with high visibility
Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Marketing, Data, Ops, and Leadership
Motivated by building structure, improving processes, and supporting major strategic events
Company
Ember Search
Ember Search is an executive search firm built exclusively for the venture ecosystem.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase