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Director of Finance
GoDaddy
Scottsdale, AZ, United States
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About GoDaddy
GoDaddy powers the world's largest cloud platform dedicated to small, independent ventures. With nearly 17 million customers worldwide and over 73 million domain names under management, GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights and the people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company visit www.GoDaddy.com.
The Director of Finance is responsible for supporting GoDaddy’s product business unit on all matters, especially related to financial performance. This will be a key role in development of the business unit strategic plans, while also driving the short term financial results of the business unit. This role will report to the US CFO and will be a primary business partner to the Chief Product Officer.
The Director of Finance is a newly defined role responsible for supporting GoDaddy’s product business unit on all matters, especially related to financial performance. This will be a key role in development of the business unit strategic plans, while also driving the short term financial results of the business unit. This role will report to the US CFO and will be a primary business partner to the Chief Product Officer.
What does this job entail?
• Play a key role in the development of the strategic plan, ensuring that strategies combine to meet the financial objectives of the business unit
• Manage the development of all planning, forecasting, and reporting models and their continuous innovation and communicating with the business unit
• Evaluate business unit P&L/performance reports including variance analysis explaining and interpreting impact of results against plan/forecast.
• Build and maintain product-level cost models and work with teams across the organization (marketing, pricing, call center, etc.) to maximize profitability.
• Perform ad hoc financial modeling and drive recommendations to improve revenue and/or decrease opex.
• Collaborate with corporate finance on budgeting and overall P&L management, including reconciliation with overall Company goals and targets.
• Help define and build the finance team and processes to support a rapid growth business unit
What do you need to do this job?
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting required
• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business preferred
• MBA / CPA preferred, not required
• 8+ years of progressive financial experience focused on budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis
• Strong proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly in Excel and Powerpoint.
• Must be a high energy, ambitious, self-starter with the ability to multi- task and effectively manage priorities
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. You listen, think and incorporate the other person’s perspective when communicating complex or controversial concepts.
• Ability to translate complex concepts to layman’s terms.
• Ability to understand what matters most and prioritize aggressively
• Comfort with ambiguity and frequent change in a fast-paced environment
GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status or civil partnership/union status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.
If you need assistance completing an application for a position with us, please reach out to our Recruiting Team at Recruiting@godaddy.com