Strategic Finance

Attention • New York, NY

4d

About The Position

We're hiring our first dedicated finance role to own Attention’s full financial function: from budgeting and forecasting to investor materials, compliance, and everything in between. This is a foundational, high-ownership role at a critical moment in our growth with the opportunity to work closely with co-founders and executive leadership.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in investment banking, Big 4 advisory, or a high-rigor finance role at a fast-growing SaaS company. Or you've built equivalent skills through a non-linear path that's made you exceptionally sharp.
• Hands-on and resourceful, comfortable shifting between building a bottoms-up financial model and getting into the details of invoice collections and revenue recognition.
• Analytical and structured, able to blend quantitative rigor with clear, compelling communication for executives and investors alike.
• Move fast, seek clarity, and thrive in ambiguous, high-growth environments where priorities evolve quickly.
• Care about craft and impact, not just output. Take pride in doing great work, even on the details others would overlook.
• Curious and collaborative. Energized by digging into the business, learning from teammates across functions, and turning financial insight into decisions that drive growth.
• AI-native. Default to using AI tools to move faster and think sharper, and excited to work at a company building the category.
• Excited about building the finance foundation for a company that's changing how sales teams work.

Responsibilities

• Own Attention's end-to-end budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and long-term financial planning: ensuring the company operates with clarity and discipline as it scales.
• Build scalable systems and processes to support a fast-growing SaaS business, including revenue recognition, subscription metrics, and operational reporting.
• Establish financial reporting frameworks, KPIs, and dashboards that give leadership and external stakeholders clear, timely visibility into revenue, burn, runway, and unit economics.
• Own investor-grade financial materials, manage diligence processes, and maintain institutional-quality reporting standards in support of future financing rounds.
• Manage tax, audit readiness, financial controls, and governance in partnership with external advisors: ensuring Attention meets all regulatory and fiduciary obligations as it grows.
• Partner with leadership on high-priority strategic work such as: pricing and packaging, compensation and hiring planning, and other decisions that benefit from a rigorous financial lens.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity-based compensation
• Employer-paid health and dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited PTO
• Ability to define your own success and build the finance function from the ground up

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed