Finance Lead

Accountabilities

• • Own the annual budgeting process, maintain operating forecasts and runway models, and provide financial analysis to support business planning and capital allocation.
  • Develop business metrics, financial models, and performance reporting that give leadership clear and actionable visibility into company performance.
  • Manage cash forecasting, liquidity planning, banking relationships, operational controls, and treasury-related activities.
  • Monitor short- and long-term capital requirements and help ensure the organization maintains appropriate liquidity.
  • Coordinate monthly and annual financial reporting, including board, investor, and management reporting packages.
  • Oversee accounting close processes through external providers and ensure financial information is accurate and delivered on time.
  • Manage relationships with external accounting, tax, audit, and other financial service providers, ensuring compliance obligations are completed efficiently.
  • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities through the internal finance team.
  • Maintain finance policies, procedures, and internal controls appropriate to the organization's size and stage.
  • Support leadership with strategic and special projects, providing financial analysis and recommendations as required.
  • Operate as a proactive finance partner to leadership, balancing financial discipline with the flexibility required in a high-growth environment.
  • Build a finance function that operates efficiently, cost-effectively, and with minimal day-to-day oversight.

  Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant finance experience, with strong experience in FP&A, financial planning, and financial modeling.
  • Proven experience working in startups, growth-stage companies, or venture-backed environments where ownership and adaptability are essential.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, cash management, liquidity planning, and financial performance analysis.
  • Experience managing external accounting, tax, audit, and other financial service providers.
  • Ability to operate independently in a lean organization with limited structure and significant responsibility.
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities, with the ability to turn complex financial information into practical business recommendations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence partnering with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
  • High ownership mentality, strong attention to detail, and a bias toward action and problem-solving.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution across day-to-day finance operations.
  • Experience with treasury management is a plus.
  • Experience in crypto, digital assets, or blockchain is a plus.
  • Experience with legal entity restructuring, board reporting, investor reporting, or international organizations is advantageous.

  Benefits

  • Highly competitive base salary of $185,000–$220,000 USD.
  • Flexible and remote work environment.
  • 25 days of annual holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of technology.
  • Significant ownership and autonomy within a lean, high-impact finance function.
  • Opportunity to partner directly with leadership and influence strategic business decisions.