SANDOW · 1 day ago
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$165K/yr - $195K/yr
8+ years expSANDOW Companies is hiring a Director of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) who plays a critical role in supporting the company’s financial strategy by delivering accurate forecasting, insightful analysis, and data-driven recommendations. This high-impact leadership position oversees all aspects of budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning, partnering closely with executive leadership and brand teams to drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence.
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Hiring Manager
Ashley Akins
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial planning, ensuring alignment with SANDOW Companies strategic objectives
Develop, maintain, and enhance dynamic financial models to assess business performance, growth initiatives, and M&A opportunities
Track, analyze, and interpret key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational dashboards to evaluate business performance and trends
Partner with executive leadership and brand leaders to provide insights that support strategic decisions and improve operational efficiency
Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages, including variance analysis and trend analysis
Collaborate with functional and brand leaders to ensure financial targets are achieved and identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth
Analyze business trends and assess the financial impact of strategic initiatives, pricing decisions, and market changes
Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, and analytical tools to support scalability in a high-growth environment
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and professional growth
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in financial planning, analysis, and strategy; experience in agencies, media, and/or publishing industries preferred
Proven track record of leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes in a high-growth environment
Demonstrated experience designing and implementing financial models from the ground up
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Experience with financial reporting tools and ERP systems, with an emphasis on automation and process improvement
Strong leadership and people-management skills, with a focus on team development and performance management
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required
Proficiency in financial planning and analysis tools (e.g., Adaptive Insights, Power BI, ERP systems)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Expert-level Excel skills, including advanced analytics, data management, pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs
Preferred
Experience in agencies, media, and/or publishing industries preferred
MBA, MAcc, and/or CPA strongly preferred
Company
SANDOW
Integrated media and technology platform for design and luxury industries
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$13M2018-05-03Series Unknown· $13M
2014-05-22Series A
Leadership Team
Adam I. Sandow
Chairman and CEO
Mike Glaicar
Chief Executive Officer, NewBeauty
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