Viant Technology

Director, Strategic Finance

Irvine, California, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specified$175k-$200kDetected 16 hours ago

Financial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelM&ASignal ProcessingLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeCFA

About the role

This is a high-impact, highly analytical, and hands-on leadership role within a fast-paced public-company environment.
Viant is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit.
Viant also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.

Responsibilities

Viant's Strategic Finance team is seeking a Director, Strategic Finance, reporting to the VP, Strategic Finance, to help lead forward-looking financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, strategic analysis, and decision support across the business.
This leader will oversee Viant's consolidated 3-statement operating model and partner closely with senior leadership on the financial view of the company, supporting scenario planning, quarterly earnings guidance, Board materials, strategic initiatives, business analysis, and M&A.
The Director will manage and develop a Senior Manager, Strategic Finance, while also remaining hands-on in building analyses, pressure-testing assumptions, and ensuring Viant's forecasts, models, and executive materials are accurate, insightful, and decision-ready.
Manage and develop the Senior Manager, Strategic Finance, including guiding and reviewing model updates, forecast analyses, Board support, and ad hoc financial models
Partner with Corporate Finance and Investor Relations on the quarterly earnings process by providing forecast perspectives, guidance support, and financial analysis that helps explain business performance and key drivers
Support preparation of Board and Audit Committee materials by developing financial projections, validating key assumptions, and helping convert complex analyses into concise executive-level narratives
Build and improve Strategic Finance analyses and planning workflows, with a focus on forecast integrity, budget discipline, clear documentation, reviewability, and efficiency
Prior people management experience, with the ability to set direction, review detailed analytical work, develop talent, and hold the team accountable to high-quality outputs and deadlines
Viant uniquely combines proprietary content intelligence, household-level identity resolution, and person-level attention signals to connect advertisers with real customers and drive measurable outcomes across the open internet.
Through its award-winning AI solutions, Viant is building the future of autonomous advertising, where AI doesn't just assist the campaign, it delivers real results.

Requirements

Strong understanding of accounting concepts and how income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, revenue, capitalization, and cost classification decisions affect forecasts and business analysis
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills required

Nice to have

AdTech, SaaS, digital media, or technology experience a plus
10+ years of relevant experience in strategic finance, corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, or a high-growth public company
BS/BA in Finance, Economics, or a related field
MBA and/or CFA a plus

Compensation

In accordance with California law, the range provided is Viant's reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role.
Final title and compensation for the position will be based on several factors including work experience and education.
$175,000 - $200,000
Lead Viant's forward-looking financial analysis, including annual budgeting, monthly and quarterly forecasting, long-range planning, scenario analysis, and ad hoc analyses for senior leadership and stakeholders across the company
Experience leading or materially owning complex 3-statement financial models, long-range plans, annual budgets, and executive-level forecasting processes

Benefits

That's why Viant was voted one of the best places to work and some of our favorite employee benefits include fully paid health insurance, paid parental leave and unlimited PTO and more.
Final title and compensation for the position will be based on several factors including work experience and education.

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