VP Finance
Apply NowCompany: Minga
Location: Kelowna, BC V1P 1N7
Description:
About Minga
At Minga, we're on a mission to revolutionize campus management for modern K-12 schools, creating an environment where students thrive, feel safe, and actively engage in their communities through our innovative platform. As a tight-knit and growing team based in the vibrant Innovation Center in downtown Kelowna, BC, we're seeking a dynamic individual to join us as we continue to expand.
The Role
Let's cut to the chase - we're looking for someone with exceptional financial leadership skills and a strategic mindset. If this sounds like you, keep reading! If it's not quite your forte yet, master it and then consider applying in the future.
This role is full-time, Monday - Friday. We are a hybrid work environment with three days a week in the office (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) with optional remote days (Wednesday, Friday). You will need to be located in the Kelowna area and be able to reliably commute into the office downtown Kelowna in the Innovation Center.
Expected start date for this role is May 1, 2025
Salary Range for this position is $180,000-200,000 per year
Your Responsibilities
As a vital member of the leadership team, you'll play a key role as a VP of Finance, leading the charge in financial strategy, forecasting, and operational efficiency, showcasing your exceptional financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and risk management expertise.
Your Qualifications
Position-Specific Skills:
Qualifications
The Perks
Embrace the perks of a remote work life along with comprehensive health, dental, and vision care. Enjoy your well-deserved vacation days, holidays, and sick leave. Seize opportunities for professional development and training on the job
Join the Minga Movement!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey with Minga? Apply now and become part of a team of professionals dedicated to creating positive change in K-12 education! If you aren't the ideal candidate, that's OK too! If you don't have the related experience we are looking for in some way but still think you'd be great, apply anyways and tell us why.
At Minga, we're on a mission to revolutionize campus management for modern K-12 schools, creating an environment where students thrive, feel safe, and actively engage in their communities through our innovative platform. As a tight-knit and growing team based in the vibrant Innovation Center in downtown Kelowna, BC, we're seeking a dynamic individual to join us as we continue to expand.
The Role
Let's cut to the chase - we're looking for someone with exceptional financial leadership skills and a strategic mindset. If this sounds like you, keep reading! If it's not quite your forte yet, master it and then consider applying in the future.
This role is full-time, Monday - Friday. We are a hybrid work environment with three days a week in the office (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) with optional remote days (Wednesday, Friday). You will need to be located in the Kelowna area and be able to reliably commute into the office downtown Kelowna in the Innovation Center.
Expected start date for this role is May 1, 2025
Salary Range for this position is $180,000-200,000 per year
Your Responsibilities
As a vital member of the leadership team, you'll play a key role as a VP of Finance, leading the charge in financial strategy, forecasting, and operational efficiency, showcasing your exceptional financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and risk management expertise.
- Overseeing financial strategy, planning, and execution to support Minga's growth.
- Managing financial forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting processes.
- Providing financial analysis data and SaaS metrics for our board of directors.
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and optimizing internal controls.
- Providing insights and recommendations on revenue growth, profitability, and cost management.
- Collaborating with leadership to drive data-driven financial decision-making.
- Leading and mentoring one direct report, ensuring the finance function scales effectively.
Your Qualifications
Position-Specific Skills:
- Strong financial acumen with experience in SaaS, technology, or high-growth companies.
- Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making.
- Experience in revenue recognition, cost optimization, and risk management.
- Proficiency in financial systems and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar).
- Knowledge of cross-border tax implications.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Qualifications
- CPA designation required.
- 8+ years of finance and accounting experience, with at least 4 years in a leadership role.
- Experience in financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations, compliance, and internal controls.
- Proven ability to manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
- A stellar track record of financial leadership in scaling organizations.
- Exceptional networking and relationship-building skills.
- Bonus points for experience in education, education tech, SaaS, or local government
- Ability to enjoy life, have fun, and not take things too seriously
The Perks
Embrace the perks of a remote work life along with comprehensive health, dental, and vision care. Enjoy your well-deserved vacation days, holidays, and sick leave. Seize opportunities for professional development and training on the job
Join the Minga Movement!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey with Minga? Apply now and become part of a team of professionals dedicated to creating positive change in K-12 education! If you aren't the ideal candidate, that's OK too! If you don't have the related experience we are looking for in some way but still think you'd be great, apply anyways and tell us why.