Director of Finance Systems
Posted on 8/25/2023
INACTIVE
Zipline

1,001-5,000 employees

Automated delivery system for equitable global logistics
Company Overview
Zipline stands out for its commitment to equitable logistics, utilizing advanced robotics and autonomy to operate the world's largest automated delivery system, serving millions globally. The company has demonstrated industry leadership through significant projects such as powering Rwanda's national blood delivery network, Ghana's COVID-19 vaccine distribution, and providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart. With a focus on clean, electric logistics, Zipline not only reduces environmental impact but also enhances accessibility, making it a compelling place to work for those passionate about technology and social impact.
Robotics & Automation
Aerospace

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$833.1M

Founded

2014

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

28%

2 year growth

82%
Locations
San Bruno, CA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
NetSuite
SQL
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
CategoriesNew
Finance & Banking
Accounting
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting Systems
  • Prior experience implementing ERP systems
  • Experience administering and modifying ERP software in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment
  • Experience with NetSuite (a plus)
  • Strong Microsoft SQL skills - writing queries and stored procedures
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills - pivot tables and macros
  • An excellent understanding of standard business practices related to accounting
  • A strong work ethic to solve problems, accomplish objectives, and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of GAAP and IFRS standards
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate our current systems and develop/maintain the future multi-year finance systems roadmap
  • Build finance system teams and manage tech developers and external vendors as needed
  • Provide expertise, technical support, administration, and maintenance of all internal finance and accounting systems - currently NetSuite, Tipalti, Odoo, Carta, and Expensify
  • Participate/lead new business discussion from a tech/process perspective representing Finance
  • Perform and facilitate testing of end to end solution (inclusive of non-financial systems)
  • Act as liaison with business for troubleshooting: investigation, analysis, and solves software/tech problems
  • Map business requirements, processes and objectives; develops necessary product modifications
  • Support all aspects of internal and external audit as related to accounting systems
  • Project manage cross-functional system projects
  • Oversee and support relevant budget management