Kapitus - Director, FP&A
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Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA or advanced finance certification (e.g., CFA or FPAC) preferred • 8–10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, and/or management consulting, with a substantial portion in financial services (required) • Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes • Exposure to public-company–style controls, calendar discipline, and Board/Executive reporting • Proven track record of owning and improving core FP&A processes in a way that makes a private company effectively “public ready” (e.g., governance, documentation, auditability, repeatability) • Hands-on experience implementing and/or administering modern planning tools, preferably Anaplan, including model design and integration with ERP/GL and data platforms • Demonstrated experience leveraging AI and machine learning tools to enhance FP&A capabilities, including but not limited to forecasting accuracy, anomaly detection, scenario modeling, and the automation of routine analytical tasks. A strong desire to continue developing these skills and driving AI adoption across the finance function is required • Expert-level financial modeling and analytical skills, with the ability to both build and review complex models (revenue, expense, cohort, portfolio/credit, and cash flow) • Exceptional communication skills and executive presence, with a demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and simplify complex concepts for non-finance audiences • Strong leadership skills with a successful track record of building, developing, and retaining high-performing FP&A teams • High degree of organization, attention to detail, and ownership in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Responsibilities
• People & Team Leadership • Lead, mentor, and develop a small but impactful FP&A team, providing consistent feedback, career development guidance, and performance management • Define and communicate the vision, mandate, and operating model for FP&A in a “public ready” environment, including how the team partners with Strategy, Accounting, Treasury, and business leaders • Set and enforce high standards for analytical rigor, data integrity, timeliness, and clarity across all FP&A outputs • Promote a culture of accountability, creative problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration within the Strategic Finance team • Inspire and create a motivating environment through coaching, mentoring, and enablement • Provide opportunities to participate in both formal and informal developmental activities • Working with senior leaders and department head, set expectations for all team members and hold employees accountable for results • Lead hiring, performance management, compensation, and evaluation of team members • Collaborate with Kapitus leadership and HR to continually refine and modify career growth and succession plans to meet changing business needs • Process & Financial Oversight • Own the end-to-end financial planning calendar, including the annual operating plan (AOP), long-range plan (LRP), quarterly reforecasts, and monthly outlooks • Design and implement scalable, repeatable FP&A processes that mirror public-company discipline (e.g., structured monthly close and reporting cycles, standardized packages, clear calendar and expectations) • Additionally, lead the evaluation of ways to integrate AI tools to augment variance analyses, commentary generation, and set reporting • Standardize KPIs, dashboards, and reporting packages used across the business, ensuring consistency between internal management reporting and external-facing metrics (where applicable) • Build and refine forecasting methodologies (e.g., driver-based, cohort, portfolio/credit, and revenue models) appropriate for a high-growth financial services company • Financial Analysis & Executive Communication • Oversee company-wide budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure they are accurate, timely, and aligned with strategic and financial objectives • Develop and continuously improve executive-ready reporting for senior leadership and the Board, including monthly and quarterly business reviews and deep dives • Lead the creation of robust scenario analysis and sensitivity models to support strategic decisions (e.g., growth investments, pricing changes, risk appetite, capital allocation, and funding strategies) • Translate company-level goals into detailed financial targets and KPIs by business unit, product, and function, and ensure clear accountability for performance against plan • Support audit, due diligence, and external stakeholder requests (e.g., lenders, rating agencies, or potential investors) with the level of quality and control expected of a public company, while the company remains private • Design and maintain planning and reporting that capture the nuances of financial services products, including revenue recognition, loss/credit dynamics, funding costs, liquidity, and capital efficiency • Drive continuous improvement in unit economics and operating leverage, identifying and executing on levers for margin expansion and expense optimization • Contribute to strategic initiatives including new product launches, geographic or segment expansion, and potential M&A or strategic partnerships, by owning the financial modeling and performance outlooks • Additional responsibilities as requested by management.
Benefits
• Competitive Base Salary Range of $121,700-$195,300. Kapitus is providing this as a good faith salary range to comply with applicable law. The applicant’s final salary will depend on a number of factors including the applicant’s geographic location, skills, and experience. • Annual Incentive Compensation Eligibility – Up to 15% annually • Annual Incentive Compensation Eligibility • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and employer-paid vision plans through UnitedHealthcare (UHC), with various coverage levels available to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Additional perks through UHC include: Sweat Equity, free subscription to the Calm App, UHC rewards, Real Appeal, and Quit For Life. • Health Insurance: • Flexible Spending Account: Set aside pre-tax dollars from your paycheck to pay for qualified out-of-pocket medical, dental, vision, pharmacy or dependent care expenses. • Flexible Spending Account: • Lifestyle Spending Account: Employer sponsored post-tax benefits that allow reimbursement for expenses related to physical, mental and financial well-being. • Lifestyle Spending Account: • 100% Company Paid Insurances: Kapitus fully covers the cost of basic short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as vision insurance, ensuring our employees have comprehensive protection without any personal expense. • 100% Company Paid Insurances: • Voluntary Insurance: Supplemental life insurance as well as enhanced short- and long-term disability coverage are available through Mutual of Omaha, providing additional security for our employees. Additionally, Colonial Accident and Hospitalization insurances are also available, offering further protection against unforeseen events. • Voluntary Insurance: • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave: Beyond state-mandated leave policies, Kapitus provides company-paid maternity and parental leave, supporting our employees during important family milestones. • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave: • Commuter Benefits: We offer pre-tax benefits on parking and commuter expenses to cover travel to and from work. • LifeBalance Program: • Pet and car insurance discounts. • Financial services such as LegalShield. • Relaxation and stress management tools. • Plum Benefits Discount Program: Access exclusive discounts on shows, travel, car rentals, and more, enriching your personal and family life. • Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,000 annually in tuition reimbursement, plus opportunities to attend relevant conferences and career development events. Managed through our LSA plan, Kapitus Academy. • Tuition Reimbursement: • Travel Reimbursement: We also offer travel reimbursement for all work-related travel, supporting your involvement in career and personal development activities. • Travel Reimbursement: • Paid Time Off and Sick Time. • Retirement Benefits: Our 401K plan is managed through Fidelity. To support your long-term financial goals, the company provides a 25% match on your contributions, up to 6% of your annual salary. • Kapitus is one of the most reliable and respected names in small business financing. As both a direct lender and a marketplace built with a trusted network of lending partners, we can provide small businesses with the financing they need when, and how it is needed. We have spent our entire existence building a culture that makes us excited to come to work in the morning. Our company is fast paced, teammates need to be self-directed and have an internal motivation to do the right thing, even when the right thing takes a lot of hard work. We show our teammates our appreciation by offering great benefits, competitive pay and solid opportunity for growth. • Company Mission: At Kapitus, our mission is to help small business owners grow their organizations by providing tailored, transparent, and ethical financing solutions. We invest in every business owner’s story and we are dedicated to building lasting relationships to champion their goals. We promise to keep the best interests of our clients at the center of the financing process by operating with transparency, fairness, and integrity. • Company Mission: • Consideration will be given to qualified remote candidates residing in states where Kapitus and/or one of its subsidiaries has an established physical presence.
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