Sr. Director Finance, GTM Business Partner

Overview

IDG, Inc. is seeking an experienced Sr. Director, Finance Business Partner.

Why IDG?IDG, a Blackstone portfolio company, is the leader in data for and about technology. Our mission is to help companies grow by implementing technology insights, empowering businesses to make better decisions and thrive in the AI digital-first age.

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Responsibilities

• Directs all financial functions in an organization.
• Establishes internal controls for monitoring assets, capital investments, controlling costs, and measuring liquidity.
• Serves as a liaison with senior leadership from accounting on matters of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements.
• Summarizes the financial status of the organization; interprets asset ratios, break-even analysis reports, profit margins, operating costs, stock value (if applicable), and other metrics used in measuring fiscal stability.
• Communicates with operations, marketing, HR, IT, and other departments on matters of budget approval and ROI for specific projects.
• Prepares for audits and makes certain that financial reporting is completed properly, and that all documentation follows applicable regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA preferred
• 12 years experience and 7 years management experience.
• Responsible for directing the financial functions of budgeting, financial reporting and financial analysis
• Manages a team of financial analysts.
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to interpret financial data, generate insights, and make strategic recommendations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to convey complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools; advanced Excel skills are a must with powerBI desired
• Ability to collaborating with cross-functional teams and influencing decision-making.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, compliance, and ethical financial practices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Keeps abreast of function or unit objectives. Interacts with direct reports and peers in management / customers / vendors to interpret information and improve cross-functional processes and programs.
• Builds and enhances major internal and external contacts. 

IDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, handicap, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, ancestry, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or other categories protected by law.

At IDG we are committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We pay our employees equitably for their work, commensurate with their individual skills and experience. Salary range and additional compensation, including discretionary bonuses and incentive pay, are determined by a rigorous review process. This process considers the experience, education, certifications, and skills required for the specific role, equity with similarly situated employees, as well as employer-verified US region-specific market data provided by an independent 3rd party partner. The anticipated  compensation, depending on location and experience, is between $240,00 and $300,000 and is inclusive of base salary and variable compensation (if applicable).