Corporate Strategic Finance Director Job at LaSalle Network, Chicago, IL

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  • LaSalle Network
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

LaSalle Network has partnered with a fast-growing software startup in Chicago to identify a Director of Strategic Finance . This role will be instrumental in shaping the company’s financial strategy and growth trajectory, working directly with executive leadership on capital raising, investor relations, and long-term planning.

This role will follow a 5x a week in office schedule in the River North neighborhood and is budgeted between $150,000-$220,000 base salary with additional bonus eligibility.  A comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical / dental / vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. 

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of the company’s multi-year financial strategy and investment framework.

  • Oversee capital structure and liquidity planning, including debt/equity mix and cash management.

  • Partner with the CEO and leadership team on fundraising efforts, building investor-grade financial models and preparing materials.

  • Support investor relations, including KPI tracking, reporting, and engagement with current and prospective investors.

  • Evaluate and execute on strategic opportunities, including M&A.

  • Manage long-range planning, scenario analysis, and performance tracking.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, operations, and go-to-market leaders to align strategy with execution.

Qualifications

  • MUST HAVE 8–12+ years of experience in Strategic Finance, Corporate Development, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or related fields.

  • Proven track record supporting equity and/or debt fundraising in a high-growth environment.

  • Advanced financial modeling and valuation expertise.

  • Strong executive communication skills, with credibility in front of investors and boards.

  • Advanced Excel and presentation skills; familiarity with BI and ERP tools preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field (MBA/CPA/CFA a plus).

If you are interested in the Strategic Corporate Finance Director role, Please apply today!

Arden Dyer

LaSalle Network

Recruiting Lead – Accounting & Finance

LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

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