Jobs · Finance · California

Vice President of Finance

Code Metal · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
HybridFinance$10/hrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Scaling: Lead the financial transition from an early-stage startup to a scaled enterprise, managing everything from bookings, backlog, and revenue forecasting to complex cap table management.
  • Operational Excellence: Build and oversee the entire accounting function (AP/AR, payroll, tax, audit). Ensure our books are "Big Four" ready while maintaining startup agility.
  • Capital Allocation: Manage burn, optimize runway, and partner with the CEO on future fundraising rounds and investor relations.
  • AI-Driven Finance: Leverage your technical background to implement cutting-edge AI tools to automate internal workflows, making our finance department a model of efficiency.
  • Cross-Functional Partnership: Work closely with Engineering and Sales to align product milestones with financial targets and go-to-market strategies.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3+ years in a high-growth startup leadership role.
  • Deep expertise in core financial metrics & KPIs and hardware/edge-related business models.
  • Strong proficiency in modern finance stacks (e.g., NetSuite, Rippling, Mosaic, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills—able to distill complex financial data into actionable insights for the Board and the team.

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