Director, FP&A

Pacvue
United States
Remote

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have enterprise-level financial planning experience and a track record of influencing strategic decisions.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in enterprise financial strategy and M&A activity
    — “Lead the development of financial models and frameworks that shape strategic initiatives and M&A activity across the business”
  • Candidates who have led large teams and driven financial alignment across departments
    — “Lead the FP&A function through subordinate managers, overseeing multiple integrated teams”
  • Candidates with a history of translating business drivers into financial plans for senior leadership
    — “Serve as the primary financial strategy partner to senior management and department leaders, translating business drivers into financial plans”

Things to consider

  • The role demands high-level strategic influence and not just financial execution
    — “Influence organizational strategy through financial analysis, and drive financial discipline across the org”
  • The salary range is competitive but may be influenced by location and experience
    — “The actual salary will vary depending on the applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity and market data for their location.”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate your ability to guide leadership with data-driven financial insights
    — “Present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership, providing analysis that informs board-level decisions”
  • Showcase your leadership in developing and mentoring high-performing teams
    — “Develop the leaders on the team, including succession planning for key roles”
  • Emphasize your experience with financial planning software and AI-driven efficiencies
    — “Experience with financial planning software (Anaplan, Workday, Adaptive, etc.)”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • financial planning and analysis
  • financial strategy
  • financial models
  • strategic initiatives
  • M&A activity
Typical background
12+ years of experience, including senior leadership responsibilityProven ability to lead a major function or departmentStrategic planning and long-range execution experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Financial PlanningForecastingBudgetingFinancial ModelsStrategic InitiativesM&A ActivityROI EvaluationFinancial ImpactTeam LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationFinancial AnalysisBoard-level DecisionsFinancial Discipline

Preferred

Ai-driven Financial AnalysisSMB Solutions

Stack & domain

ExcelFinancial ModelingData Analysis ToolsAICommerce MediaRetail Media Networks

About the role

Original posting from Pacvue via Greenhouse

About Us: 

Pacvue is the leading Commerce Media OS, powering over $12B in advertising spend across 100+ global retail media networks including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Instacart, Criteo, and CitrusAd. Powered by industry-leading AI and real-time data, Pacvue enables over 70,000 brands and agencies to maximize advertising performance, drive incrementality, and expand reach across the commerce universe from a single mission control. As of 2025, Pacvue powers 12% of total retail media ad spend worldwide excluding China. Combined with Helium 10’s SMB solutions, Pacvue delivers the industry’s most comprehensive platform for businesses of all sizes. 

At Pacvue and Helium 10, great careers don’t just happen — they’re built. Here, you’ll rise as an industry leader, push the boundaries of innovation, own your journey, and thrive as part of an inclusive global community that’s redefining the future of commerce. 

About the Role: 

The Director of FP&A leads the financial planning, analysis, and forecasting function for the Enterprise business. This role owns financial strategy for the business — through lower management — and reconciles multi-stakeholder views to drive decisions with long-term organizational impact. 

Responsibilities: 

Financial Strategy and Planning  

Own and drive the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes end-to-end 

Set financial targets and KPIs in partnership with the executive team, and hold department heads accountable to them 

Identify financial trends, risks, and opportunities that shape company strategy, and act on them independently 

Lead the development of financial models and frameworks that shape strategic initiatives and M&A activity across the business 

Decision Support  

Independently recommend and guide financial direction on strategic projects, product launches, and market expansion opportunities, in partnership with senior leadership 

Build the dashboards and reporting frameworks the executive team relies on to run the business 

Own variance analysis against budget and prior year, and drive the corrective actions that follow 

Set the standard for evaluating ROI and financial impact on proposed investments and operational changes across the company 

Team Leadership  

Lead the FP&A function through subordinate managers, overseeing multiple integrated teams 

Set the processes, tools, and best practices the function runs on 

Develop the leaders on the team, including succession planning for key roles 

Ensure financial reporting and planning stay aligned across accounting, operations, and product 

Cross-Functional Collaboration  

Serve as the primary financial strategy partner to senior management and department leaders, translating business drivers into financial plans 

Present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership, providing analysis that informs board-level decisions 

Influence organizational strategy through financial analysis, and drive financial discipline across the org 

Skills & Qualifications: 

12+ years of experience, including senior leadership responsibility 

Proven ability to lead a major function or department 

Strategic planning and long-range execution experience 

Strong financial and operational management capabilities 

Experience developing leaders and succession planning 

Executive-level presentation and influence skills 

Strong proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis tools. Experience using AI to drive efficiencies.  

Experience with financial planning software (Anaplan, Workday, Adaptive, etc.)   

Benefits: 

Flexible Paid Time Off   

Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays  

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA with employer contribution, Life Insurance and Pet Insurance  

401k with Employer Match  

Take up to 2 Days of Paid Time Off to Volunteer with a 501c Organization  

Paid Parental Leave  

Company-subsidized membership to Wellhub and Peloton 

Fertility and family-building information platform through Carrot 

The annual base salary range for this position is $175,000-$215,000 USD. The actual salary will vary depending on the applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity and market data for their location. This position is also eligible for an additional annual bonus compensation through one of Pacvue’s highly attractive incentive plans, full details will be provided during the recruitment process. 

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Pacvue is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Source: Pacvue careers (Greenhouse)

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