VP, Finance

Responsibilities

• Build the Finance Function
• Establish internal controls, systems, and processes to support scale and audit readiness
• Hire and develop a high-caliber finance team from the ground up
• Financial Planning & Analysis / Financial Operations:
• Build and own financial models and forecasting suited to a consumption-based API business
• Own company-wide budgeting and scenario planning
• Establish and refine FP&A processes that give leadership real financial visibility and support fast, data-driven decisions
• Ensure the integrity of financial reporting and compliance with applicable regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• 8 - 15 years of finance experience, with meaningful time at a high-growth technology company
• Strategic finance background: IB, PE, venture capital, or growth-stage operator experience
• Track record building a finance function at a scaling startup - you’ve seen what great looks like and how to build it
• Deep fluency in financial modeling and FP&A for API/consumption-based business models
• Hands-on experience managing compute costs in an infrastructure, AI, or usage-based business
• Strong commercial instincts - ability to partner closely with GTM leadership on revenue strategy, pricing, and unit economics
• Experience leading institutional fundraising
• Exceptional communicator - concise, direct, and able to distill complex financial data into clear executive and board-level insights
• Operator mentality: moves fast, builds from scratch, and thrives in ambiguity
• Low ego, high accountability - a collaborator who earns trust through execution