Burkland Associates

Director of Finance

California - Remote · Director · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$71k-$307kDetected 249 days ago

Data VisualizationFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelFP&ARecruitingGAAPFinancial Reporting

About the role

So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world.
We thrive at the forefront of this transformation.
Startups desire our professionals - they are the best in the business.

Responsibilities

Proven ability to step into new organizations quickly, establish trust, and drive immediate impact.
You lead with integrity in all that you say and do.

Requirements

Strong understanding for accoutning/GAAP principles is preferred.
Expert user of Excel/Google Sheets; proficiency with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) and FP&A platforms.
Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related; MBA or CPA strongly preferred.

Compensation

The pay range target for the role described in this job description depends on multiple factors such as candidate experience and expertise, geographic location, and current market data.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
401 (k) with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
In addition, full-time regular positions are eligible for, 401(k), health benefits, and other benefits
some of these benefits may be available for part-time.
We're a remote-first workplace, so you can work from your home office or from the beach if you'd like!

Company info

Burkland's core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals - they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content - we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise so that founders can focus on their companies, products, and value-add. As a part of our demonstrated value, our clients raised over $3B just last year.
At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives, Exponential Value, Empathy, Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees.
We are a remote-first company with over 180 incredible team members, more than 800 clients, and a commitment to Accelerating Dreams.
As a Director of Finance, your role will involve leading a team of consultants and overseeing financial operations specific to helping our venture-backed startup clients succeed. You'll lead finance transformation, oversee FP&A and cash-flow management, and serve as the primary strategic partner, while also ensuring Burkland's methodologies, toolkits, and quality standards are fully leveraged across all your assignments.
Own monthly close oversight, board-level reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and investor communications.
Implement Burkland's standardized FP&A frameworks, scenario models, dashboard templates, and fundraising toolkits.
Tailor processes-revenue recognition, KPI tracking, cash-runway analysis-to each client's stage and business model.
Serve as the escalation point for financial risks, advising founders and executive teams on fundraising strategy, pricing optimization, and capital allocation.
Lead recurring finance "steering" meetings each month or quarter, developing actionable roadmaps to boost growth and enhance margins.
Collaborate with Burkland's internal teams to surface client feedback, refine our fractional offerings, and pilot new tools (BI connectors, forecasting systems).
Mentor junior consultants aligned to your clients-review deliverables and coach on best practices.
Track and report on client success metrics (e.g., fundraising achieved, forecast accuracy improvements, margin expansion).
Burkland's core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams.

Equal opportunity

equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or another legally protected status.
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