Director of Finance

VelauraSanta Clara, CA
$180,000 - $230,000Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Finance to join our growing team. This hands-on leadership role requires a seasoned professional with 10-15 years of experience, including significant time spent in high-tech start-up environments—preferably with hardware companies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to strategically manage financial operations while actively engaging in day-to-day finance and accounting processes. As the Director of Finance, you will oversee a small but efficient team, ensuring financial health and operational excellence. You’ll play a critical role in shaping the company’s financial strategy and enabling its continued growth.

Requirements

  • 10-15 years of progressive finance experience, with a focus on high-tech start-ups
  • Proven track record of success in a senior finance leadership role.
  • Strong expertise in technical accounting, financial modeling, budgeting, and reporting.
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP and corporate accounting principles.
  • Experience managing audits, compliance, and regulatory reporting.
  • Hands-on approach to managing finance and accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in hardware companies is highly preferred.
  • CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with company goals.
  • Lead long-term financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Provide actionable insights to drive business decisions and profitability.
  • Oversee accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger, and payroll.
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP.
  • Coordinate audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Manage cash flow, capital allocation, and treasury functions.
  • Optimize internal financial systems and processes for efficiency and scalability.
  • Collaborate with leadership to evaluate and execute growth opportunities, including potential M&A activities.
  • Mentor and manage a small, high-performing finance and accounting team.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Equity participation
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
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