Yourgi Director of Finance

Destination Pet, LLC • Prior Lake, MN

3d • $135,000 - $160,000 • Remote

About The Position

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us! We are looking to add a Director of Finance to support our Yourgi to our team!
LOCATION: Remote (US-based preferred)
REPORTS TO: Group CFO (dotted line partnership with President of Yourgi)
PAY: $135k - $160K and 20% bonus at Target

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in finance roles, with significant time in tech companies (e.g., app development, marketplaces, or digital platforms).
• Proven track record in strategic finance or FP&A at high-growth tech startups or scale-ups; SaaS experience is strongly preferred.
• Expert-level financial modeling, forecasting (including balance sheet and cash flow), and variance analysis in dynamic tech environments.
• Strong understanding of SaaS and marketplace metrics (e.g., ARR, CAC, LTV, churn, network effects).
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with experience preparing materials for executive leadership and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in financial tools/systems (e.g., Excel, NetSuite, Adaptive Insights); knowledge of SQL, data analytics tools, or BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Looker) is a plus.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to partner cross-functionally in a fast-paced, innovative setting.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI technologies or AI-enabled products is highly desirable.
• Background in consumer-facing tech or marketplace businesses a plus; pet care industry knowledge is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain sophisticated financial models tailored to a two-sided marketplace, including forecasting revenue streams (e.g., transaction fees, subscriptions, rewards programs), unit economics, and scenario planning for growth in the pet care sector.
• Partner closely with the Yourgi President and leadership team to provide strategic financial insights, support fundraising efforts, and drive long-range planning and budgeting.
• Lead financial reporting, including preparation of executive-level materials, board presentations (as needed), and analysis of key marketplace metrics (e.g., GMV, take rates, user acquisition costs, retention).
• Oversee balance sheet and cash flow forecasting to ensure liquidity, capital efficiency, and support for app development and scaling initiatives.
• Manage the finance rhythm of business for Yourgi, including monthly/quarterly reviews, variance analysis, and alignment with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, marketing).
• Support month-end and quarter-end close processes with detailed analysis, ensuring accuracy and compliance in a tech/SaaS environment.
• Drive process improvements in financial systems, tools, and reporting to enhance efficiency, scalability, and data-driven decision-making.
• Monitor and optimize operating expenses, with a focus on tech investments (e.g., AI features, platform enhancements) and marketplace dynamics.
• Provide thought leadership on financial strategies for tech innovation, including AI applications in pet care personalization and SaaS revenue optimization.
• Collaborate with the Group Finance team on consolidated reporting and mentor junior finance staff as the business grows.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, long & short-term disability, and life insurance.
• A dynamic, mission-driven company focused on improving pet care through technology, with stable group backing.
• 401k match.
• Pet care discounts and perks through Yourgi.
• Flexible Time Off
• Opportunity to grow your career in a high-impact role at the intersection of tech, AI, and the pet industry, with a network of passionate professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees