Tripleseat

Director Strategic FP&A

Concord, MA
May 16, 2025
Apply Now
Deadline date:

Job Description

Tripleseat is the leading web-based event management and sales platform designed for restaurants, hotels, and unique venues. Our mission is to simplify and streamline the event planning process, allowing our clients to focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, innovative work environment that encourages growth and development.

The Director of Strategic FP&A will lead the strategic finance planning and analysis operations of Tripleseat Software, driving financial modeling, sales budget planning, forecasting, reporting, and business analysis at a senior leadership level. This role encompasses budgeting, long-term planning, implementation, and business strategy analysis for the Strategic Finance team. The Director will manage two members of the FP&A team, guiding their professional development and ensuring high-performance standards. A key part of this role is building strong partnerships with leaders across the organization to drive financial clarity and business growth. Understanding the business deeply and strategically positioning finance as a driver of success is crucial. This role also plays a critical part in preparing board presentations, supporting investor relations, and leading confidential strategic initiatives that require a high level of discretion.

Location:

This role is based out of our Concord, MA headquarters, with a hybrid schedule available.

Travel:

Travel is limited to company events, training sessions, and occasional key meetings as required.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Lead financial analysis, modeling, sales budget planning, and forecasting to support strategic decision-making at the executive level and drive long-term financial planning.

  • Manage and mentor two members of the FP&A team, ensuring consistent professional growth, high-performance standards, and alignment with organizational goals.

  • Oversee the preparation and delivery of key financial reports for investors, executive leadership, and board presentations, translating complex financial data into actionable insights.

  • Build strong partnerships with leaders across the organization to understand business drivers, align financial goals, and support strategic initiatives.

  • Review analysis results, develop insightful recommendations for sourcing, cost reduction, potential investments, and guide strategic business decisions that enhance profitability and operational efficiency.

  • Develop and implement policies, controls, and procedures to enhance financial infrastructure, streamline operations, and support rapid business scaling.

  • Partner with senior leadership for the development of board presentations, ensuring clear, data-driven insights that support strategic objectives and influence business direction.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and monitor action-oriented budgets, ensuring adherence to spending controls, optimal resource allocation, and long-term financial health.

  • Conduct financial modeling for M&A opportunities, capital investments, and business expansion initiatives.

  • Drive strategic financial planning initiatives, including scenario planning, risk analysis, and sensitivity testing to inform decision-making.

  • Maintain confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive financial information and strategic projects.

  • Conduct ad hoc analysis and special projects as required to support business growth and strategic initiatives.

  • Other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills, with a proactive approach to solving financial challenges.

  • Expert in financial modeling, business forecasting, and sales budget planning using platforms such as NetSuite, Tableau, or equivalent BI tools.

  • Proven ability to develop and maintain strong relationships across different organizational levels, including executive leadership.

  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent communication skills with the capacity to present complex financial information clearly and concisely to the Leadership Team and Board of Directors.

  • Familiarity with NetSuite and Salesforce is preferred.

  • Experience in SaaS business models, particularly within private equity-backed companies, is a strong plus.

  • Aligns with Tripleseat’s core values and fosters a customer-focused, collaborative mindset across teams.

Preferred Experience:

  • 7-10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in the SaaS or technology industry.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree is preferred.

  • Experience leading and mentoring a finance team, with proven results in elevating team performance.

  • Prior experience with board-level financial reporting and presentations is highly preferred.

  • Demonstrated experience in financial modeling for strategic business initiatives, M&A, and capital investments.

  • Strong ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Related Jobs