Head of Finance

* *This role is open to remote or hybrid candidates, with hybrid being central to our New York, NY or Charlotte area offices. Must be able to work Eastern Standard Time hours.*

Bankrate is looking for the right leader to build the finance function its next chapter demands. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior finance role at a company in genuine transformation: a 50-year-old brand with a clear strategic vision, a strong EBITDA foundation, and an aggressive growth agenda. You'll be the most senior finance leader inside Bankrate, reporting directly to the COO and serving as the primary financial partner to the executive leadership team.

This role is designed to grow — in scope, complexity, and title — for someone who earns it. If you're a high-energy finance leader who has built teams, created process from scratch, and thrives in environments where the stakes are high, this is your seat.

What You'll Do

### Lead Financial Planning and Analysis

• Own Bankrate's financial planning, forecasting, and reporting — delivering clear, accurate, and timely insights to the COO, CEO, and executive leadership team
• Drive quarterly and annual forecast processes with disciplined emphasis on variance analysis, business drivers, and forward-looking performance
• Partner directly with our parent company's CFO and finance functions — including Accounting and Procurement — as Bankrate's primary financial point of contact; you'll represent Bankrate's financial story confidently and autonomously in those conversations

### Build and Lead the Team

• Lead and develop the FP&A team with a strong emphasis on mentorship, analytical rigor, and continuous process improvement
• Create the infrastructure, systems, and discipline needed for a best-in-class finance function — including documentation, automation, and AI-enabled workflows
• As Bankrate's ambitions and scope evolve, build out the finance function accordingly — expanding capabilities and...