About the position
We are seeking a high-performing Head of Finance to join our team. As the Head of Finance, your primary responsibility will be to oversee all financial aspects of the business and drive the company's financial strategy and planning. This includes assessing financial performance, evaluating risks and investments, and assisting with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and decision-making. The ideal candidate should have excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This full-time role will report directly to the CEO and is preferably located in San Francisco or New York.
Responsibilities
- Implement strategies and policies that strengthen the business' financial position
- Build, maintain and improve models that plan, measure and forecast business performance
- Retain constant awareness of the company's financial status
- Work closely with external finance/accounting partners to prepare reports and assist leadership in decision-making
- Drive budgeting and planning for the company and make recommendations for increased efficiency
- Analyze trends to reduce risks associated with investments or spending decisions
Requirements
- 7+ years of relevant experience
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or Economics with knowledge of Accounting principles
- Experience building financial models along with strong analytical skills
- Experience overseeing finances for a fast-growing software company and managing cash flow
- High proficiency with Excel, Google Sheets, PowerPoint and Google Slides. SQL knowledge is a plus.
- Experience with venture capital fundraising. Understanding of fiscal policy and investment regulations.
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Able to communicate complex topics in straightforward manner.
Benefits
- Market competitive salary
- Equity for all full-time roles
- Exceptional benefits
- Cash compensation salary range of $150,000 - $215,000
- Equal opportunity employer
- Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran or disability status
- Opportunity to enable independent expression and build a better business model for creators