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8 months ago
fulltimeus / remote (us)

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join our Series A startup. This pivotal role will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in financial management, operational excellence, and leadership in high-growth environments.

As a key member of the executive team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's financial strategy, optimizing operational processes, and driving sustainable growth. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's success as we scale.

Responsibilities

* Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's goals and vision

* Own all aspects of financial operations, including AP, AR, payroll, tax filing, operating plans, Deal Desk (and corresponding legal), bookkeeping, and sales commission/OTE
* Own financial aspects of people operations, including registration into new states or EOR countries (via EOR platform) when new employees are brought on board
* Implement scalable systems and processes to support the company's growth
* Provide financial analysis and insights to guide business decisions
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain strong internal controls
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and cost optimization, including in Cloud and platform spend

Requirements

* 7+ years of experience in finance and operations, demonstrating career growth over time with at least 3 years in a leadership role

* Strong understanding of financial management in high-growth, venture-backed startups
* Experience with fundraising and investor relations in the startup ecosystem
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach
* Strong leadership and team management abilities
* Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis tools
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment: wear multiple hats
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

* Salary based on experience

* Stock options at an early-stage startup
* Benefits including healthcare (in the US) and other insurance
* Work environment with a remote-first culture
* 401(k)

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