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Mixbook is the #1 rated photo book service in the US, with over 30K 5-star reviews, empowering over 6 million people to design and share their one-of-a-kind stories. We're a profitable, growing company known for our intuitive design platform, exceptional quality, and fanatical customer service. But Mixbook is more than just a product - we're a team of passionate individuals driven to make a difference.
What truly sets Mixbook apart is our commitment to creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We value collaboration, open communication, and a growth mindset. We believe in empowering our team members to take ownership, embrace challenges, and make a meaningful impact.
Our culture is built on a foundation of trust, constructive feedback, and a shared passion for delivering outstanding results. If you're looking for a place where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and you can grow alongside a talented team, then Mixbook is the place for you.
About the Role
As our first VP of Finance, reporting to the CFO, you will be at the helm of Mixbook’s financial strategy, steering our growth to continue being both sustainable and profitable. This isn't just about overseeing finances. Through a team of accounting and finance direct reports, you’ll be a transformative leader, modernizing our financial operations while being a strategic partner who influences key decisions and drives value across the entire organization. You will play a critical role in challenging conventional thinking, raising untapped questions, and positioning Mixbook as a leader in creativity and connection.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Strategy & Leadership: Work closely with the CFO and business partners to develop and execute financial strategies that align with Mixbook’s growth and objectives.
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead and develop high-performing teams, including finance and accounting teams based in the US and Moldova, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration while ensuring the team is equipped to meet our business needs.
- Financial Foresight: Drive long-term planning, budgeting, and financial analysis including robust forecasting, scenario planning, and modeling to guide Mixbook’s growth and strategic decisions.
- Financial Oversight: Proactively manage cash flow, capital allocation, and working capital to support our continued profitable growth and financial stability while ensuring precise reporting and forecasting.
- Business Partnering: Guide financial decisions related to product and marketing investments, pricing strategies, and go-to-market execution through collaboration with the executive team and key stakeholders.
- Support Investor Relations: Prepare and present financial models, forecasts, and performance metrics to investors and the board.
What Success Looks Like
- First 3 Months: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, understand Mixbook’s financial and operational landscape, and begin optimizing financial processes and reporting.
- First 6 Months: Evolve financial models and forecasting tools that improve decision-making and support strategic initiatives. Assess and develop the finance team structure.
- First 12 Months: Drive measurable improvements in financial performance and operational efficiency, positioning Mixbook for continued growth.
Who You Are
You are a seasoned Finance leader with a passion for innovation and growth. You thrive in dynamic environments and excel at leading teams to achieve ambitious goals. You’re not just looking for a job; you’re looking to make an impact.
Must-Have Skills
- Experience: 15+ years in Finance, with at least 10 years in leadership roles.
- Expertise: Strong knowledge of financial accounting, modeling, and analysis, particularly in DTC ecommerce and SaaS.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams, drive change, and influence across all levels.
Why You Might Not Love This Role
- Fast-Pace: If you prefer working in a highly structured, slow-moving environment, this may not be the right fit.
- Hands-On: If you’re uncomfortable with rapid change and being hands-on in driving strategy, this role might feel overwhelming.
- Open Culture: At Mixbook, we value vulnerable, frequent feedback, and open, honest communication. If this isn’t your style, you might find the culture challenging.
What We Offer
- Compensation: $225,000 - $300,000, plus bonus opportunities. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, and location.
- Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, 401k match, unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, and more.
- Growth: $2,000 per year for external learning and development, flexible schedules, and opportunities for advancement.
Location & Remote Work Details: US-based, remote position managing global teams, requiring some off-hours work (typically 6-9 AM PST twice weekly) to collaborate with our Moldova team. Quarterly domestic travel or trips to our Chișinău, Moldova offices may be required.
At Mixbook, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. You'll contribute to a product loved by millions and help people create lasting memories. You'll thrive in a healthy culture that values collaboration, growth, and open communication. You'll work with talented individuals who are passionate about what they do, and you'll enjoy competitive benefits and perks to support your well-being.
Mixbook's Mission
Our mission is to empower people to be creative and connect deeply with the ones they love.
Mixbook's Core Values
- Scrappy: We act like entrepreneurs, taking ownership and finding creative solutions.
- Caring: We have a heart of empathy, supporting each other and our customers.
- Craftsmanship: We have a spirit of excellence, striving for the highest quality in everything we do.
If you're ready to join a team that's making a real difference in the world, we encourage you to apply!
What We Do
We're Mixbook, an award-winning design platform giving consumers unrivaled creative freedom to design and share one-of-a-kind stories, transforming the lives of more than 6M people. Today, Mixbook is the #1 rated photo book service in the US with 26K 5-star reviews.
Mixbook combines unique, on-trend designs with a powerful editor, allowing you to create one-of-a-kind photo goods that truly reflect your personal style.
We deeply believe photos matter, and that every photo tells a story of what matters most to you. Inside every person is a natural-born storyteller and we want to empower people to tell their stories through beautiful, personalized photo goods
We’re laser focused on shaping the future of how people experience their memories. Our cutting edge platform leverages emerging technologies and builds upon modern cloud architecture to deliver interactive experiences through react and native mobile frameworks.
Our future vision is lofty–a book creation experience that delivers advanced features and empowered methodologies, such as AI design, photo curation, image classification and discovery and optimization to consistently deliver delightful, memory capturing products and experiences to our customers.
Come join us, be a part of our growing team of passionate trailblazers on our journey to make our vision a reality.
Why Work With Us
Human connection is part of our DNA. In the platform that serves our customers, our products, and our corporate culture. We define success collectively vs. individually and are guided by the Golden Rule every day, and at every level––prioritizing people over profits, and we work hard to ensure that the culture we’ve created always reflects that.
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