Travelzoo

Finance Director

Travelzoo$150K — $225K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in Tax, Accounting, or Finance; public company experience necessary
  • Familiar with major accounting software (Oracle, SAP, etc.)
  • Highly proficient in financial reporting tools like Workiva and Excel
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic with excellent judgment

Responsibilities

  • Oversee quarterly closings and consolidate financial statements
  • Generate precise financial reports and analyses
  • Collaborate with Finance, Legal teams, and auditors on project-specific queries
  • Monitor tax filing timelines and prepare deliverables for tax partners
  • Ensure compliance with SOX and manage compliance risks
  • Assist with SEC filings
  • Analyze financial statements and budget variances

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a global team and explore international locations
  • Participate in the 'Travelzoo Experience' with added vacation days and travel budget
  • Access to a fully equipped on-site gym
  • Employee recognition through awards
  • Work in a flat organizational structure encouraging entrepreneurial spirit
  • Competitive benefits and compensation packages
Full Job Description
Travelzoo has an opening for a Finance Director in New York.

Do you feel...
  • Competent to assist with quarterly closings, financial statement consolidations and generate accurate and reliable financial reports and analysis
  • Motivated to work closely with the Finance team, Legal team and external auditors, provide documentation requested and answer all project-specific financial questions
  • Capable of monitoring tax filing timing and requirements and preparing tax deliverables to external tax partners as well as other tax compliance filings
  • Able to ensure compliance with SOX and internal controls, manage compliance and tax risks
  • Practiced in the analysis of financial statements and variances to budget
  • Qualified to assist with SEC filings


You are ideally...
  • A degree educated professional with 10+ years experience in Tax, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Professional experience at a publicly traded U.S. based company required; experience working at a SPAC a plus.
  • Familiar with major accounting system applications and databases (Oracle, SAP, etc.)
  • Highly proficient in Workiva, Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • A high performer with strong work ethic and sound judgement
  • An excellent communicator with strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills

What's in it for you...
  • Broaden your horizon by working with a global team and potentially in a different country
  • Experience one of our travel deals first-hand each year, with additional vacation days and a travel budget - we call it the Travelzoo Experience
  • Enjoy complimentary access to a fully equipped gym conveniently located within our office building
  • We recognize your achievements with our employee awards
  • Enjoy working like an entrepreneur? Our flat hierarchies will provide you with this opportunity
  • We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages


Compensation range: $150,000 - $225,000

About Travelzoo

Travelzoo is a global media commerce company that specializes in travel and entertainment deals. The company's website and mobile app provide members with exclusive offers and insider tips on the best travel, entertainment, and local deals. Travelzoo has more than 28 million members in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and is headquartered in New York City. The company was founded in 1998 and went public in 2002. Travelzoo is committed to providing its members with the best travel and entertainment deals and experiences, while also supporting local businesses and communities.
Learn more about Travelzoo
Size
214 employees
Market Cap
$53.6 million
Industry
Net Income
-$14.7 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-11.3%
Revenue
$68 million
NASDAQ

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