Senior Director, Strategic Finance

About the role

The Senior Director of Strategic Finance at Flow serves as the primary financial strategist and business partner for the company's Flag Business, which constitutes the core Property Management platform. This role owns the development and oversight of financial models, strategic analyses, and data-driven decision frameworks that directly influence the operational and commercial trajectory of the business. You will be responsible for embedding yourself within the Property Management organization to act as the definitive voice of financial clarity, ensuring all initiatives align with the overarching mission of oneness and human-centered community building. The position requires a high level of intellectual curiosity and quantitative excellence, enabling you to dissect complex operational challenges and translate them into actionable financial narratives. You will work in close partnership with the Business Lead of Flag Business, providing counsel that shapes profitability, scalability, and sustainable growth for Flow's largest operating entity. This is a high-visibility role that demands autonomy and strategic foresight, as you will be instrumental in defining the future of Flow's property management operations. You will leverage deep expertise in AI, automation, and analytics to transform raw data into strategic insights that drive performance and create genuine value for residents and stakeholders alike.

Key facts

What you'll do

Develop and own the end-to-end financial strategy for the Flag Business, creating dynamic models that forecast performance, assess risk, and identify key growth levers across the property management ecosystem.

Champion data-driven decision making by establishing robust analytics frameworks that measure operational efficiency, resident experience, and financial health, utilizing AI and automation to uncover actionable insights.

Act as the primary financial advisor to the Business Lead, translating complex operational metrics into clear narratives that inform strategic pivots, resource allocation, and long-term planning for the business.

Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes with precision, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives while incorporating variables such as market dynamics, regulatory changes, and technological adoption.

Design and implement performance dashboards that provide real-time visibility into key financial and operational indicators, enabling proactive management and continuous improvement.

Partner cross-functionally with technology, operations, and resident experience teams to evaluate the financial impact of new initiatives, ensuring investments drive scalable value and reinforce the Flow community vision.

Drive profitability analysis by dissecting revenue streams and cost structures, identifying optimization opportunities that enhance margins without compromising the human-centric ethos of the brand.

Spearhead special projects related to mergers, acquisitions, or strategic partnerships, conducting rigorous due diligence and integration planning to protect and enhance shareholder value.

Establish governance frameworks for financial reporting and compliance within the property management division, ensuring transparency and accountability across all operational activities.

Foster a culture of financial literacy and accountability within the team, coaching stakeholders on data interpretation and strategic financial thinking to elevate organizational capability.

Conduct scenario planning and stress testing to evaluate the financial resilience of the business under various market conditions, informing contingency strategies and risk mitigation efforts.

Serve as the bridge between the operational world of property management and the strategic priorities of the executive team, ensuring that financial considerations are integral to every major decision.

Leverage advanced analytics and AI tools to pioneer innovative financial solutions that streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance the resident journey.

Champion continuous improvement by auditing existing financial processes, challenging assumptions, and implementing best-in-class methodologies that keep Flow at the forefront of the industry.

Requirements

Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field, with a demonstrated ability to apply financial principles to complex business problems.

Bring a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in finance, with a strong track record in strategic planning, business partnering, and financial analysis within a high-growth environment.

Showcase expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and advanced data analysis, with proficiency in tools such as Excel, SQL, and modern business intelligence platforms.

Demonstrate a deep understanding of property management, real estate operations, or a related asset class, with prior exposure to technology-driven operational transformations being highly relevant.

Exhibit mastery of GAAP and financial reporting principles, ensuring all financial statements and analyses adhere to the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.

Possess exceptional communication skills, capable of distilling intricate financial concepts into accessible insights for both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

Thrive in an autonomous role where you take ownership of ambiguous challenges, exercise sound judgment, and deliver results with minimal direct supervision.

Hold a strong commitment to ethical standards and integrity, aligning all financial decisions with the core mission of fostering connection and community within the Flow ecosystem.

Nice to have

Experience with AI and automation platforms relevant to property management or residential services.

Background in scaling technology within a real estate or physical infrastructure business.

Prior work in a brand-centric consumer environment where financial strategy directly influenced resident experience.

Practical notes

This is a salaried, full-time position based in Bay Harbor Islands, FL.

The role requires a high degree of autonomy and the ability to operate with discretion in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Travel may be required as needed to support business initiatives and stakeholder engagements.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship at this time.