Director of FP&A, Mixpanel

• 8-10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A or Strategic Finance, with a significant portion in the SaaS industry
• Demonstrated success in leading FP&A functions within high-growth environments
• High Competence in managing high-performing teams, setting expectations, and holding stakeholders accountable
• Experience with both operational FP&A (budgeting, forecasting, reporting) and strategic FP&A (long-range planning, M&A support, investor relations)
• Familiarity with SaaS business models, revenue recognition (ASC 606), and subscription-based finance. Deep understanding of key SaaS metrics
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, including forecasting, scenario analysis, and valuation
• Expertise in using financial planning and analysis software (e.g., Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, Planful)
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills
• Strong project management experience with demonstrated ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines
• Track-record of collaborating with cross-functional partners to lead transformation and growth
• Highly motivated, innate intellectual curiosity, and a strong desire to drive impact

Desirable

• As the Director of FP&A/Strategic Finance you will act as financial partner to cross-functional leadership. Strategic Finance is responsible for our FP&A and Sales Finance & Compensation teams.
• In this role, you will have the opportunity to build and strengthen a high performing team, ensuring they are capable of supporting the company's strategic objectives around business growth and corporate goals.
• You and your highly performant team will guide the company through strategic planning and budgeting. Your well crafted plans—developed through a deep understanding of operating metrics, and their impact on forecasted outcomes—will help Mixpanel achieve our long term financial aims
• Central owner for Forecasting and Budgeting: Implement enhanced forecasting and budgeting processes to provide accurate and timely financial projections
• Provide accurate reporting that creates actionable Insights and analysis to support decision-making processes
• Drive continuous improvement through standard operating cadences
• Create regulatory compliance standards and guidelines, ensuring all FPA practices and reports comply
• Lead and develop strategies to increase financial transparency and efficiency through improved internal controls and clear financial disclosure
• Perform both strategic and tactical responsibilities – including acting as the strategic lead on high-impact projects
• Strong prioritization abilities to advise and support the finance team in time management, and decision-making (i.e., ensure data and information are analyzed, prepared, accurate)
• Collaborate with all parts of the company to design and execute strategic initiatives
• Drive ongoing change management and execution of global strategic priorities