Head of Finance & Operations

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and manage investor updates, Board meetings, and monthly consolidated management accounts spanning 4 entities across US / UK / India / Singapore
• Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support strategic decision-making and operational planning
• Oversee accounts payable and enforce accounts receivable processes to maintain smooth cash flow operations
• Collaborate with external accountants and tax experts to optimize accounting and tax strategies, ensuring compliance and efficiency
• Implement inter-company pricing measures, including managing transfer pricing documentation and compliance
• Oversee external auditors for a yearly audit across 4 global entities
• Contribute to pricing and deal desk operations

Operations

• Lead the HR function, setting clear standards for policies, execution, compliance, employee experience, and operational discipline
• Mentor the HR team, ensuring strong ownership across onboarding, offboarding, employee documentation, payroll coordination, benefits, and HR systems
• Build scalable people processes across multiple jurisdictions, partnering with external counsel and advisors where needed
• Partner with leadership on performance management, compensation reviews, promotions, role changes, workforce planning, and organizational design
• Establish people dashboards, reporting cadences, and operating rhythms to give leadership visibility into headcount, hiring, retention, performance, and people risks

Legal Operations

• Partner with leadership and sales on commercial negotiations and MSAs, balancing speed, risk management, and business priorities
• Liaise with external lawyers to manage contracts, mitigate risks, and ensure global compliance
• Manage an internal legal team working across employment, commercial, corporate, insurance, regulatory, and cross-border matters

About Flagright

Flagright is an AI operating system for financial crime compliance used globally by Fortune 500 companies, large banks, fintechs, and fast growing startups. Flagright enables real-time risk detection, automated investigations, and intelligent decisioning, helping compliance teams operate at their full potential in the fight against financial crime.