Director, Finance
ShipStation
Austin, TX
Primary Objectives :
- Own plan / forecast / actuals financial statement consolidation and analysis for the FP&A team, as well as external reporting
- Leverage a sophisticated FP&A infrastructure to translate company specific and external industry data into key strategic insights that drive forward-thinking business decisions.
- Drive continuous improvement of a cohesive global finance function to produce innovation in reporting, planning and analysis
- Work in conjunction with Corporate Development teams on strategic corporate matters, business development initiatives and special projects.
- Partner with Accounting, Treasury and other Finance teams to support close activities and reporting
- Coordinating with the rest of the FP&A team to produce monthly forecasts and long-term financial plans
- Build monthly Board of Director materials across multiple stakeholders that includes well articulated story telling about business performance and forward looking outlook
- Streamline processes and establish cadence for Executive Leadership teams and Finance business partners
- Providing ad-hoc models, support and analysis to support new business or help drive the best data-driven decisions
Requirements :
- Proven work experience as a Director of Finance, Finance Manager or similar role
- Strong analytical, problem solving and strategic planning skills.
- Strong business acumen and influencing skills
- Strong oral and written interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze data, draw conclusions, present and communicate financial data and insights and develop actionable recommendations
- Strong track record of business partnership
- Agile, flexible, and responsive approach to work
Required Education : BS degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
Computer / Software / Application Proficiency : Expertise in MS Excel (creating spreadsheets and using advanced formulas)Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slide, etc.)
Anaplan experience a plus
Additional Position Duties :
- Sit for prolonged periods of time
- Utilize wrist and hands for a prolonged period of time
- Walk short distances
- Stand for short periods
- Speaking and conversing with others
- Lift up to 25lbs without assistance up to chest height
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
Full-time
Public Relations Manager, Stamps
ShipStation
Austin, TX
Essential Position Duties :
Typically performed, daily, weekly, monthly)
- Monitor media trends and topic coverage and help identify opportunities for original research, thought leadership content, or commentary.
- Report on media coverage and share of voice.
- Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness.
- Manage media inquiries and interview requests.
- Vet awards and oversee submissions process
- Maintain a social media calendar and regularly publish content to Stamps.com channels.
- Find opportunities to engage with social followers and support the online reputation of the brand.
- Monitor, analyze, and communicate PR and social media results on a regular basis.
Preferred Education and / or Experience :
- 5+ years of public relations experience preferred
- Bachelor Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or English preferred (or equivalent experience)
- PR or marketing agency experience working with multiple brands a plus
- Demonstrated experience in creating plans that grow eminence and awareness for a brand
- Demonstrated experience in developing plans to grow social media follower counts and engagement and driving a social media calendar to meet those objectives (high follower counts a plus)
- Experience in selecting and setting key performance metrics and success in growing performance to measured objectives.
Skills and Knowledge :
- Clear and concise communicator, written and verbal
- Proactive, well-organized, and highly adaptive
- Extreme attention to detail and high quality standards
- Able to track down answers and meet deadlines
- Curious and creative, willing to test new ideas
- Adaptable, able to develop and document new processes
- Knowledge of the mailing and shipping industry a plus
Computer / Software / Application Proficiency :
- Muck Rack (or similar pitching / reporting software) experience preferred
- Social media experience including Facebook, twitter, and Instagram
- Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, Gmail
Travel Requirements :
Occasional, less than 10%
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
Full-time