Compensation Overview

About This Role

We are looking for an experienced and versatile leader that can drive two critical finance functions at Faire: Corporate Finance and Investor Relations 

The mission of the Corporate Finance team is to maximize Faire’s long-term value by translating business strategy into well-defined financial plans, reporting and analysis that support business execution and decision-making. This team will closely partner with the CFO and senior leadership cross-functionally on core financial budgeting, planning and forecasting processes to ultimately track and improve our capital allocation efficiency 

Investor Relations is focused on increasing shareholder value through effective communication of Faire’s strategy, financial results and operations to the financial community. Additionally, IR acts as a partner and adviser to the senior leadership team, driving better understanding of Faire’s positioning and emerging trends for our leadership team by analyzing financial research/information about Faire, its peers and the industry. 

What you’ll do:

• Lead core financial and planning processes at the corporate and functional levels, including budgeting, planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance tracking & analysis. Overseeing and ensuring compliance with all FP&A-related SOX controls. 
• Partner closely with finance teams (Strategic Finance, Accounting, Finance Systems) to execute our reporting and planning processes 
• Deliver high quality financial performance reporting, including headcount, revenue, operating expenses, cash flow, and analysis of actual to expected performance.
• Partnering with departmental leaders for our corporate functions (people, legal, finance, engineering) to manage functional budgets, conduct financial reviews. Support leaders with insights for operational improvement and/or business decision support.
• Support the CFO directly in all communications with the board, leadership team, investors, and other stakeholders, preparing materials, conducting analysis, and helping shape our narrative. 
• Develop implement IR strategy that is public company ready, prioritizes clear and effective communications, and sets up clear, structured processes 
• Market analysis: assess Faire, its peers, and the industry as well as buy/sell-side trends to help keep management aware of the markets and investor views
• Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for investors, analysts, and other stakeholders, ensuring transparent and timely communication.Develop and maintain the company’s investor relations website. 
• Management: Lead and develop an engaged, high-performance team

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience in Corporate or Strategic Finance, equity research, private equity/VC and/or Investor Relations
• Strong business acumen with understanding of technology or marketplace business models.
• First-class financial analytical capabilities
• Excellent communication skills – able to synthesize data and metrics to tell a compelling story, tailor content to different audiences, strong writing and presentation skills.
• A get things done mindset - You are resourceful and not afraid to roll up your sleeves when necessary to move forward tactically
• Strong project management skills - can structure and manage complex cross-functional projects and meet tight deadlines. .
• Management - experience growing and leading a team
• Financial & accounting acumen - Broad understanding of the capital markets and ability to interpret trends. Knowledge of accounting concepts and SEC disclosure requirements. 
• Sharp attention to detail with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or other relevant field.
• Willingness and ability to travel as much as quarterly

Salary Range

New York City: the pay range for this role is $260,000 to $357,500 per year. 

This role will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Actual base pay will be determined based on permissible factors such as transferable skills, work experience, market demands, and primary work location. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future.