Head of Finance

About the role

This is a rare opportunity to step into a true CFO-successor track position with a clear path to executive leadership within 12–24 months. The organization is looking for a hands-on finance leader who can operate strategically with executives and investors while also building scalable processes internally.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations, FP&A, controllership, treasury, compliance, and investor reporting
• Drive financial rigor and improve operational visibility
• Build the systems needed to support rapid expansion
• Directly involved in board-level decision making, fundraising strategy, commercial scaling, and long-term organizational growth

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience
• Strong background in FP&A, controllership, treasury, and financial operations
• Experience within venture-backed startups, robotics, hardware, manufacturing, SaaS, or technology environments
• Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP and audit-ready financial reporting
• Experience managing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow modeling, and board reporting
• Knowledge of equity administration, cap table management, and 409A valuation processes
• Experience overseeing external auditors, tax providers, and banking relationships
• Ability to build and improve financial controls and operational processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field

Skills

• CPA designation preferred
• Experience supporting Series B/C or later-stage startup growth
• Background working with hardware, AI, robotics, or operationally intensive businesses
• Experience implementing ERP, accounting, or financial planning systems
• Familiarity with investor relations and board-level communication
• Experience building and scaling finance teams in high-growth environments
• Strong leadership and cross-functional communication skills

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k)