Strategic Finance Lead - Systems & Reporting

STRATEGIC FINANCE LEAD - SYSTEMS & REPORTING - MULTI-BUSINESS PORTFOLIO - REMOTE WORK FROM HOME ABOUT US Elevation Capital is a group of internationally impactful companies spanning consumer packaged goods, hospitality, technology, real estate, non-profit, and venture funding. Run by a highly entrepreneurial self-made founder, and supported by a team of highly capable executives across business units, the business operates globally with interests in the US, Canada, Europe, and the Caribbean. With wholly owned companies in various growth stages and an expanding investment portfolio, this group collectively serves a global vision to create an evolved world where humanity reaches its highest potential. Our mission is to create and deploy capital for a better world. To learn more, please visit: elevationcapital.vc WHAT YOU'LL DO As the Strategic Finance Lead - Systems & Reporting, you will be a senior finance leader overseeing corporate development, financial systems strategy, global reporting, and automation across multi-entity, multi-country operations. Reporting to the Global VP of Finance and working alongside the founder and executive team, you will lead a high-performing finance function that delivers strategic insights, ensures fiscal integrity, and supports aggressive business scaling through automation, performance visibility, and disciplined financial management. You will drive the implementation of advanced ERP tools (including NetSuite and its suite of AI-enabled modules), optimize financial processes through machine learning and automation platforms, and lead scalable infrastructure that supports rapid global growth and complex portfolio operations. WHO YOU ARE • Strategic Finance Leader - You've led finance in complex, high-growth, multi-entity environments, bringing rigor to planning, capital allocation, and scenario modeling. • Board-Ready Communicator - Skilled at distilling financials into clear, actionable insights for boards, founders, and investors. • Builder of Systems & Automation - You design scalable systems and leverage AI and automation to streamline reporting, increase visibility, and reduce manual work. • Global Operator - Experienced in cross-border finance, treasury, and regulatory navigation across multiple geographies. • Founder-Facing Partner - A trusted advisor who brings sound judgment, operational discipline, and proactive support through inflection points. • Corp Dev & Exit Advisor - Well-versed in M&A, exit readiness, and investor relations, guiding companies through strategic transactions. RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across all entities and business units. • Develop automated financial systems and reporting tools to ensure real-time visibility into financial and operational performance. • Architect and own implementation of ERP and AI-driven tools such as NetSuite OneWorld, SuiteGL, SuiteApprovals, SuiteAnalytics Warehouse, and more. • Own preparation and delivery of monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc board-level financial reporting. • Oversee multi-country banking relationships, treasury operations, and FX risk management. • Manage a high-performing finance team and drive leadership development within the function. • Support corporate development initiatives including M&A, capital structure optimization, and investor relations. • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives across accounting, FP&A, and reporting workflows. • Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. WHAT YOU'LL BRING • 8+ years of experience in finance leadership roles in high-growth, multi-entity environments with demonstrated leadership in automation and AI implementation • Experience in family office or diversified investment firm structures preferred • Proven ability to lead financial communications with boards, founders, and investors • Strong proficiency in ERP systems (especially NetSuite), financial modeling, and automation tools • Familiarity with NetSuite modules such as OneWorld, SuiteGL, SuiteCloud+, SuiteApprovals, Advanced Electronic Bank Payments, Analytics Warehouse, and Sandbox • Experience managing multi-country entities and international banking relationships • Deep understanding of accounting, compliance, and internal control frameworks • Excellent leadership, organizational, and execution skills COMPENSATION A competitive base salary will be provided in this position, with an additional lucrative bonus plan based on performance. Full medical benefits are provided as part of this role. Options/equity will be provided to suitable candidates after completion of the first 90 days. This role also provides the opportunity for advancement in role, function, and pay.