VP Finance

About OmnidianOmnidian, Inc. is a fast-growing Series C tech-enabled service company revolutionizing performance assurance for the distributed solar and energy storage industries.  Omnidian is building a more sustainable future for the planet through our passionate teams, our innovative technology, and by creating an amazing customer experience. We are headquartered in Seattle, WA
The JobThe Vice President of Finance will serve as a key financial leader, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and driving financial strategy, business performance, and corporate finance initiatives. This role will oversee financial planning & analysis (FP&A), business unit finance support, and capital allocation, ensuring alignment with the company’s long-term objectives. The VP of Finance will work closely with senior leadership to provide financial insights, guide decision-making, and optimize resource allocation. This role does not oversee accounting or treasury but will collaborate with those teams to support financial operations and strategic growth

What You'll Do

• At Omnidian we believe in trust and autonomy. How you create an impact is ultimately up to you. Here is an outline of some of the things you’ll be doing:
Financial Strategy & Business Partnership 30%
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CFO and executive leadership, providing financial guidance to drive business growth and operational efficiency.
• Lead financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.
• Partner with business unit leaders to analyze financial performance, optimize profitability, and ensure financial alignment with strategic goals.
• Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support business decisions, including market expansion, pricing strategies, and investment evaluations.
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) 30%
• Oversee the FP&A function, ensuring timely financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance tracking.
• Drive improvements in financial forecasting and reporting, leveraging automation and advanced analytics.
• Present financial insights to executive leadership, identifying key trends and opportunities for strategic growth.
• Establish and refine financial dashboards to provide real-time visibility into business performance.
Corporate Finance & Capital Allocation 20%
• Support the CFO in evaluating capital investments, mergers & acquisitions (M&A), and strategic partnerships.
• Lead financial due diligence and risk assessments for potential investments.
• Develop financial models to assess return on investment (ROI) and cost-benefit analyses for major projects.
• Collaborate with investor relations and corporate development teams to align financial strategies with external communications.
Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency 20%
• Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance operational efficiency across the organization.
• Implement best practices in financial analysis, reporting, and business intelligence tools.
• Work cross-functionally with teams such as sales, operations, and product development to ensure financial alignment with business objectives.
• Lead initiatives to improve financial data integrity and accessibility for decision-making.

Who You Are

• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing finance teams, fostering collaboration and driving strategic impact.-
• Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.
• Technical Skills: Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and data analytics skills; proficiency in financial software.
• Communication: Exceptional executive-level communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial concepts in a compelling manner

Experience You’ll Need

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or CFA preferred.
• Experience: 7+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, with expertise in FP&A, corporate finance, and strategic business partnership.
• Ecosystem Knowledge: Experience in high-growth venture backed technology companies preferred.

Work-life and Culture

• Most of our roles offer the opportunity to work remotely
• If you are in the Seattle area, we offer a vibrant office space in the historic and beautiful Smith Tower, in the heart of Pioneer Square
• We prioritize applicants near one of our employee clusters and offer one or more local gatherings per year
• We provide outstanding benefits including family medical, dental, vi