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Strategic Finance Consultant

Burkland · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteFinance$71k–$340k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About Us? Actually "About Us" is not a required heading list; we can include if content present. The instructions: use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). They gave examples but not limited to those; we can use other headings like "About Us" if appropriate. Must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Must preserve all substantive info, remove boilerplate (EEO, legal, etc). Must include sections only when posting has real specific content. Must not create Pay/Schedule/Benefits unless posting actually states them. The posting includes "What we offer" includes remote flexibility, flexible schedule, collaborative culture, bonus programs, etc. Also includes compensation range: "The target compensation range for this engagement is $71,000 - $340,000 (project/contract basis)". That's pay info, so we can include a Pay section. Also schedule: "Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance." That's schedule info, so we can include Schedule section. Benefits: remote work, bonus programs, etc. So we can include Benefits. We need sections: About Us (maybe as intro), The Role (maybe "About the role" or "Responsibilities"? The posting has "The Role" then bullet list of responsibilities. Also "About You" for qualifications/requirements. Also "What we offer" for benefits. Also compensation range for Pay. Also schedule for Schedule. We must not repeat job title as heading. Job title is "Strategic Finance Consultant". Not used. We must not include duplicated lines. Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. So we strip the EEO paragraph and the accommodation link, Fair Chance Ordinance, etc. We need to preserve all substantive info: About Us paragraph, The Role paragraph and bullet list (Where You’ll Drive Impact), About You paragraph and bullet list (Direct, substantial experience...), What we offer paragraph and bullet list (Remote..., Flexible..., Collaborative..., New Business Bonus..., Cross-Sell Bonus..., Head of Finance Economic Interest...). Also compensation range. We need to format using

for section headings. Use
  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Use

    for prose. We need to decide which headings to use. Could use:

    About Us

    (paragraph)

    About the Role

    (maybe combine role overview and responsibilities) But we have a separate "Where You’ll Drive Impact:" which is responsibilities. Could combine under About the Role: include overview paragraph then
      for responsibilities. Then

      Requirements

      or

      Qualifications

      for About You. Could use "Requirements". Provide paragraph overview then
        for specific qualifications. Then

        Benefits

        for What we offer (remote flexibility, schedule, culture, bonuses). Could separate schedule into its own section? But schedule is mentioned in benefits; we could still have Schedule section if we want, but we need to avoid thin sections. The instruction: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So we could combine schedule into Benefits or have separate Schedule if we think it's substantive. The posting mentions "Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance." That's one line. Could be part of Benefits. We'll keep Benefits section covering remote, flexible schedule, culture, bonus programs. Pay section: we have compensation range. So

        Pay

        with paragraph. We must not include heading with filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present. We must not include duplicated lines. Now craft HTML. We need to ensure we preserve all substantive info: Let's extract. About Us paragraph: "Burkland's core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often, turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals as they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content because we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise, so founders can focus on their companies, products, and value-add. Because of our demonstrated value, our clients have raised more than $17.8B! At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives, Exponential Value, Empathy, Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees. We are a remote-first company with over 185 team members, more than 800 clients, and a culture built on doing meaningful work with people who genuinely care about helping our clients grow. Come build something with us!" That's all. The Role overview paragraph: "We're looking for a strategic, forward-thinking Strategic Finance Consultant with a proven track record in the AI/SaaS startup ecosystem. As the de-facto senior finance team member for such clients, you'll help chart the course for extremely fast-growing AI and AI-adjacent venture-backed startups, own the numbers month over month, architect & manage the right systems, become a trusted voice to founders and investors, and help your clients navigate the complex capital requirements of this rapidly-changing sector." Then responsibilities list under "Where You’ll’ Drive Impact:" (note typo with curly quotes). Items: - Head of Finance responsibilities, including oversight of monthly close, budgeting & forecasting, capital planning & treasury management. - Advise founders and management team on financial strategy, including capital planning, growth, management fee strategy and execution. - Own the finance section of Board meetings, including KPI dashboards and investor updates. - Support fundraising and M&A, including round structure, cap table scenarios, speaking with both current and potential investors, term sheets, diligence activities, etc. - Manage revenue cycle, cash flow planning, vendor spend, controls, growth potential and audit readiness. - Flag opportunities to bring in Burkland's bookkeeping, tax, and HR services. We need to preserve exactly. About You paragraph: "Direct, substantial experience in finance roles at venture-backed startups in the AI and AI-adjacent sectors. This is the top qualifier. Specific experience with compute cost management, cluster costs, cloud infrastructure, training/inference expenses, and hybrid pricing models. Other startup finance experience, particularly related to SaaS models & metrics. Significant knowledge and usage of current AI tools, skills and LLMs as applied to the Office of the CFO - financial analysis, processes, accounting, reporting, etc. A history of managing and owning the numbers from a C-suite perspective, not just doing the accounting or building the models. Broad and deep experience with, or advising through, major capital events — equity & SAFE fundraising, SAFE debt facilities, M&A, and exits. Comfortable operating at the board level and working with investors, founders and other stakeholders using your exceptional soft skills. At least 7–10 years in finance/operations, ideally in progressively responsible positions, ideally in AI/SaaS, machine learning, big data or digital infrastructure companies. Strong familiarity with financial technology platforms such as QBO, Carta, Rippling, Ramp, Rillet, etc. MBA or CPA preferred, not required. Preference given to candidates based in Northern California, New York metro area, Austin or Boston, but not a requirement." We can turn into list items for each bullet? The posting uses sentences separated by periods. Could make each sentence a list item. But we need to use
        • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. So we can treat each distinct requirement as a list item. However we must preserve all substantive info; splitting into list items is fine as long as we don't lose info. We'll convert each sentence into
        • . Might be many items; but that's okay. But we need to avoid too many thin sections; but having a Requirements section with many items is okay. We'll produce list items: - Direct, substantial experience in finance roles at venture-backed startups in the AI and AI-adjacent sectors. This is the top qualifier. - Specific experience with compute cost management, cluster costs, cloud infrastructure, training/inference expenses, and hybrid pricing models. - Other startup finance experience, particularly related to SaaS models & metrics. - Significant knowledge and usage of current AI tools, skills and LLMs as applied to the Office of the CFO - financial analysis, processes, accounting, reporting, etc. - A history of managing and owning the numbers from a C-suite perspective, not just doing the accounting or building the models. - Broad and deep experience with, or advising through, major capital events — equity & SAFE fundraising, SAFE debt facilities, M&A, and exits. - Comfortable operating at the board level and working with investors, founders and other stakeholders using your exceptional soft skills. - At least 7–10 years in finance/operations, ideally in progressively responsible positions, ideally in AI/SaaS, machine learning, big data or digital infrastructure companies. - Strong familiarity with financial technology platforms such as QBO, Carta, Rippling, Ramp, Rillet, etc. - MBA or CPA preferred, not required. - Preference given to candidates based in Northern California, New York metro area, Austin or Boston, but not a requirement. Now Benefits section: "What we offer" paragraph: "We're a remote-first workplace, so you can set up your office at home, at a coworking space, or on the beach if you'd like — as long as you have a reliable internet connection and are available during normal business hours. We also encourage regular in-person visits with your clients when possible. Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance. A collaborative, communicative culture driven by our Core Purpose + Values. We work with incredibly smart people who love to learn and share what they know. If this sounds like a team you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you. New Business Bonus Program - Bring us a new client, get rewarded. If you introduce a client who wasn't already on Burkland's radar, you're eligible for a bonus — no cap on how many. Cross-Sell Bonus Program - Spot a new opportunity with an existing client you’re working with, and help make it happen? You’re eligible for a bonus!Head of Finance Economic Interest - Serving as the actual, substantive Head of Finance for a multi-service client? You’re eligible for a bonus!" We need to split into list items maybe. Paragraph prose: maybe first two sentences about remote flexibility and encouraging visits. Then we can list benefits: Flexible work schedule, collaborative culture, New Business Bonus, Cross-Sell Bonus, Head of Finance Economic Interest. We'll create
          • for each benefit. But we also need to keep the prose about remote-first etc. Could be a

            then list. Pay section: compensation range paragraph: "The target compensation range for this engagement is $71,000 - $340,000 (project/contract basis), depending on scope. Final rates depend on multiple factors such as the consultant's experience and expertise, geographic market, and project scope and duration. As an independent contractor engagement, compensation is structured as fees for services rendered under a consulting agreement." We'll put that in

            . Now ensure we removed boilerplate: EEO, accommodation link, Fair Chance Ordinance, etc. Now produce HTML fragment. We'll start with

            About Us

            ...

            Then

            About the Role

            ...

            • ...
            • ...
            Then

            Requirements

            ... maybe we can incorporate the overview paragraph? Actually About You paragraph starts with "Direct, substantial experience..." which is already a requirement. There's no separate overview paragraph besides that. So we can just have

            Requirements

            • ... each requirement
            . But we might want a short intro paragraph before list. Could add a

            summarizing: "We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications

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