Head of Finance

Job Description

• Budget and planning - Ability to prepare meaningful analysis for strategic business decisions and model financial scenarios • Establishing metrics and monitoring success - Analytical capacity to develop and track the core metrics that are essential to the health of the business. Translate numbers and metrics into a compelling fundraising story • Performance management - Develop and follow through with processes that will streamline operations, specifically around performance management • Board preparation - Package board material in a way that highlights the key drivers of the business for strategic decision-making. Work effectively and demonstrate leadership with functional heads to produce a cohesive board deck theme • Cash management- Calculate and predict burn, negotiate debt facilities and accurately present the current and future cash position real-time • Financial operations, HR & Legal -Experience with financial operations that are beyond budgeting and modeling. Working knowledge of HR, recruiting (knowledge of hiring people and where that growth should be) and legal functions • Optimizing org structure- Harness the demands of a fast-growing organization and operate efficiently. Maintain the right temperament and culture-fit to unify all functional groups (Sales, Marketing, HR, Operations, F&A)

Qualifications

• Series A startup experience or have co/founded a venture backed company • High technical acumen • Extremely well organized, detail-orientated, and self-driven • Exceptional project management, organizational, and time management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment • Exceedingly high level of integrity, leadership, and teamwork in interactions across all levels of the organization • Passionate about building and have a track record of building entire teams and processes from the ground up • Strong preference for a transparent and collaborative working environment • Thirsty for knowledge and continuous improvement, both personally and professionally • Earned a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field. MBA strongly preferred • Fully onsite in San Francisco office 5 days per week

Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Stock options • Medical, dental & vision insurance plans • 401(k) program • Paid time off