Job Description
Company Overview:
Avalara is a leading provider of cloud-based software that helps businesses of all sizes achieve compliance with transactional taxes, including sales and use, VAT, excise, communications, and other tax types. With a global presence and a focus on innovation, Avalara simplifies and automates tax compliance for companies across various industries.
Key Responsibilities For Chief Financial Officer (CFO):
- Develop and implement financial strategies to support Avalara's growth objectives
- Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
- Manage financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements
- Provide strategic financial analysis and insights to the executive team
- Lead investor relations activities and communicate financial performance to stakeholders
- Drive operational efficiency and cost optimization initiatives
- Collaborate with other executives to align financial goals with overall business objectives
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA preferred
- CPA certification highly preferred
- Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior financial leadership role
- Strong knowledge of financial management principles and best practices
- Demonstrated success in financial planning and analysis
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Desired Skills:
- Experience in a technology or SaaS company
- Knowledge of tax compliance and regulatory issues
- M&A experience
- Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial software
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Chief Financial Officer position at Avalara in Manchester, New Hampshire is $200,000 to $300,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, Avalara offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Chief Financial Officer role at Avalara, please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic finance team at Avalara.
Required Skills
- ERP systems (SAP
- Oracle NetSuite
- Workday
- QuickBooks
- Xero)