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Director, Strategic Finance

POSTED 10/9/2026

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Job Description


A newly created position in the finance team reporting to the CFO of a growing sports league, the company is seeking a highly analytical and strategic finance professional to drive data-backed financial decision-making across the league. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role sits at the intersection of operational data and financial reporting. Your primary responsibility will be evaluating how performance metrics directly impact the P&L, turning those insights into optimized financial outcomes.   This role requires advanced financial modeling, rigorous cost analysis, and strong executive communication. There will be a combination of traditional variance reports and analysis to provide forward-looking financial narratives, ensuring senior leadership has a clear view of the financial levers driving the business.
 
  • Location: Tri-state area (Hybrid)
  • Salary Range:  $150K - $165K + bonus + benefits

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and present clear, concise financial reports and executive-level presentations.
  • Provide scenario analysis and sensitivity modeling for key business decisions.
  • Evaluate business cases for new products, programs, or capital investments.
  • Support pricing analysis, margin improvement initiatives, and ROI modeling.
  • Partner with business leaders to explain results, variances, and key performance indicators.
  • Conduct deep-dive analysis into league and team expenses to identify structural inefficiencies, spending anomalies, and cost-saving opportunities well beyond standard variance reporting.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes.
  • Enhance reporting processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and visibility.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in strategic finance function (Corporate Finance or FP&A).
  • Understanding of accounting principles, including income statement analysis, balance sheet analysis and cash flow statement analysis
  • Experience using large data sets to create automated reporting dashboards and visualizations that are easy to use and digest.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.   

 

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EMPLOYEE TYPE:
Permanent

WORPLACE:
Hybrid

LOCATION:
New York, NY

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