Director, Finance at Wonder

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Technology, RestaurantIndustries

Requirements

  • Robust background in strategic and operational finance, particularly within food tech (B2C models) or delivery sector
  • Strong P&L management with ability to understand key business drivers (operational KPIs) and drive profitability and efficiency improvements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to manage disparate data sets and build complex financial models
  • Detail oriented and comfortable working with large datasets
  • Systems knowledge: BigQuery, Looker, NetSuite, SQL, and advanced Excel
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills, with ability to effectively influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
  • Excel in building strong partnerships and driving business initiatives, leveraging financial expertise for strategic guidance and operational efficiency
  • Agile working style

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary financial advisor and strategic partner to Head of Growth & Marketing, providing financial insights to drive operational efficiency, revenue growth, and profitability
  • Utilize background in B2C and brick-and-mortar models to improve revenue per transaction, optimize costs, and drive efficient growth
  • Collaborate across functions (Marketing, Analytics, Operations) to deliver shared goals
  • Own/develop long-term revenue forecasts (including modeling new business lines) and marketing budgets
  • Own operational and financial KPIs, providing insights into same store sales growth, new store openings, revenue growth curves, pricing and fee structures, customer retention/churn, customer acquisition cost, and lifetime value
  • Drive insightful analysis of underlying business financial performance, identifying trends, opportunities, and risks to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement
  • Work closely with Financial Planning & Analysis team to support growth story for stakeholders, ensuring alignment between operational plans and corporate financial objectives

Skills

Financial Analysis
Strategic Partnership
Revenue Forecasting
Budget Management
Business Analytics
KPI Management
Operational Finance
B2C Models
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Profitability Optimization

Wonder

Curated multi-restaurant meal delivery service

About Wonder

This company excels in the food delivery industry by offering a distinctive approach that allows customers to enjoy a curated selection of meals from top chefs and restaurants, all through a single delivery. Its commitment to enhancing dining convenience through advanced on-site cooking technology and efficient delivery systems positions it as a leader in its sector. Working here, one would be part of a team that values streamlined service delivery and culinary excellence, making it an attractive employer for those passionate about food technology and customer satisfaction.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$1,507.7MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Design, EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package
Equity and 401K matching
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan

Risks

Increased competition from Uber Eats and DoorDash could impact Wonder's market share.
Integration challenges from Grubhub acquisition may affect service quality and efficiency.
Rising fuel costs could increase operational expenses for Wonder's truck-based model.

Differentiation

Wonder operates truck-based restaurants, ensuring fresh, on-site food preparation.
Wonder's acquisition of Grubhub expands its market presence and delivery capabilities.
Partnerships with local farms enhance food quality and appeal to health-conscious consumers.

Upsides

Wonder raised $950M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
Integration of AI for route optimization can reduce costs and improve delivery times.
The trend of ghost kitchens allows Wonder to expand menu offerings without physical space.

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