The Role
Gotham Greens is seeking a Strategic Finance Associate to work closely with our leadership team to help with the planning, management, and execution of a variety of core corporate finance initiatives. The position will work on projects that can range from new market incubation and growth strategies, to fundraising and M&A.
What You’ll Do
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Cross-functional role supporting Vice President of Strategic Finance and the C-suite.
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Provide critical support to corporate development efforts including new business opportunities, M&A, debt and equity fundraising, and special projects.
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Own and operate the company’s financial model; perform cash forecasting and annual budgeting.
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Own and maintain due diligence process with prospective investors / financing sources.
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Execute new initiatives by creating detailed business cases to evaluate and support decision making (i.e., ROI, business use cases, scenario and pricing analysis etc.)
Who You Are
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1+ years’ experience at top tier-investment bank, management consulting firm, or similar.
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Advanced excel and financial modeling skills required.
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M&A, capital markets and valuation experience preferred.
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Expertise in complex project management and facilitating cross-functional collaboration.
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Advanced PowerPoint and executive-level presentation skills.
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Experience or interest in joining a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment rapidly disrupting the traditional market for fresh sustainably produced food.
Who We Are
Gotham Greens is an indoor farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to transform the way we approach our food system, putting people and the planet at the forefront. Gotham Greens produces and delivers long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings, dips, and cooking sauces all year round to retail, restaurant, and foodservice customers.
A Certified B Corporation™, Gotham Greens sustainably grows high-quality produce using up to 90% less water and 97% less land than conventional farming through its national network of climate-controlled, high-tech greenhouses across America, including locations in New York, Illinois, Rhode Island, Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, and California.
Since its launch in 2011, Gotham Greens has grown from a single urban rooftop greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.Y., to one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. For more information, visit gothamgreens.com.