About the company
Burklandās core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals ā they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content ā we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise so that founders can focus on their companies, products, and value-add. As a part of our demonstrated value, our clients raised over $3B just last year. At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives, Exponential Value, Empathy, Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees. We are a remote-first company with over 180 incredible team members, more than 750 clients, and a commitment to Accelerating Dreams.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
šCollaborate with the CFO organization and other Service Delivery Leads to ensure timely execution of projects and initiatives. šDrive continuous improvement initiatives, applying project management best practices to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and enhance operational efficiency for increased productivity and cost-effectiveness while maintaining high standards. šChampion a culture of high performance and continuous improvement, emphasizing a high service quality commitment. šServe as the main point of contact between the Managing Director, department heads, and stakeholders to promote synergy and problem-solving. šFoster open communication, leveraging collective expertise to align with company objectives and lead cross-functional teams for collaborative and successful project execution. šEnsure effective team communication, maintaining clarity, responsiveness, and mutual understanding. šGenerate and disseminate operational reports and executive summaries to keep the Managing Director and stakeholders informed, condensing data into actionable insights, and providing feedback and observations on operational matters. šMaintain a clear reporting framework to communicate progress, hurdles, and successes consistently. šParticipate in strategic planning sessions, providing a practical viewpoint on operational viability and obstacles.
About You:
šBachelorās degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. šMinimum 5 years of experience in accounting, finance, project management, business operations, or a closely related area. šProven track record of managing cross-functional teams and projects. šStrong analytical and problem-solving skills. šExcellent communication and interpersonal abilities. šAbility to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively. šFamiliarity with project management software and tools. šDeep commitment to organizational excellence and continuous improvement. šExceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. šAnalytical thinker with a strategic approach to problem-solving. šSelf-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
