Full-Time

Director/Senior Director FP&A

Posted on 8/4/2025

Vim

Vim

1-10 employees

Free text editor with charitable donations

Compensation Overview

$195k - $250k/yr

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid

Based in NYC Tri-State Area; hybrid schedule with days in Chelsea, Manhattan office.

Category
Finance & Banking (2)
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Requirements
  • 8-10+ years of experience in building and leading FP&A teams within a scaling technology business
  • Substantial experience with SaaS business operating frameworks and evidence of influencing cross-functional teams and being a trusted partner
  • Experience building and managing high performing FP&A and/or Strategic Finance teams
  • Ability to manage competing priorities effectively and build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization
  • Excellent verbal and written skills and a keen attention to detail
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with Netsuite and Salesforce
  • Ability to leverage analytical tools and statistics to perform analysis and forecasting of financial and other business information; strong financial modeling background required
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Experience working for a venture capital-backed technology business is a strong plus
  • BA/BS Degree in finance, accounting or a related field
  • Based in the NYC Tri-State Area, this role follows a hybrid schedule out of our Chelsea office in Manhattan
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for driving process improvements and implementing best practices in financial planning and analysis with an eye towards scalability and automation
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to provide insights and recommendations on financial performance and business strategy
  • Utilize consistent decision-making frameworks and ROI analysis to enable decision making and to influence prioritization of key investments
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop dashboards to track business performance and influence business strategy in partnership with revenue / customer operations teams
  • Actively participate in investor relations related activities and own all bank/board reporting, strategic analysis and operating performance narratives
  • Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accuracy of financial reporting and commissions processes; lead analysis of operating and financial results as part of the monthly reforecast process and ensure accurate and timely completion of all deliverables
  • Support with the evaluation and analysis of corporate development and strategic partnership initiatives
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with the company’s developer platform (Canvas) or similar platform is not specified in the postings own description, so none
  • Experience with healthcare or regulatory environments is not specified in the postings own description, so none
  • Vim’s Culture, Compensation, and Benefits is not a qualification; none

Vim.org focuses on developing and maintaining Vim, a powerful, highly configurable text editor derived from vi. It offers a free, cross‑platform tool that programmers and tech enthusiasts use for fast, efficient text editing. The product works as a configurable editor where users can customize commands, macros, and workflows; Vim supports many languages and runs on UNIX and other systems, with an ecosystem that includes a Tips wiki where the community shares tips and configurations. What sets Vim.org apart from many competitors is its philanthropy-driven revenue model: it funds itself through ads and affiliate links on its site, but all profits are donated to ICCF Holland to support poor children in Uganda. This blend of a free, flexible editor with a charitable, community-driven approach creates a distinct identity. The company’s goal is to sustain ongoing Vim development and community contributions while contributing to a social cause by directing revenue to charity.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • Vim ranks 4th in 2019 Stack Overflow developer survey popularity.
  • Linux Foundation certifies Vim skills via Text Editing exam.
  • MIT Missing Semester teaches Vim in 1-2 hour session since 2020.

What critics are saying

  • Neovim overtakes Vim with Lua plugins by March 2025.
  • Google bans charity ad models in Q1 2026, cuts 80% revenue.
  • VS Code SSH extension displaces Vim on servers by April 2026.

What makes Vim unique

  • Vim offers six modes including Normal, Insert, and Visual for precise control.
  • Vim supports plugins for over 200 languages like HTML and CSS.
  • Vim.org donates all ad and affiliate revenue to ICCF Holland.

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