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Head of Finance & Operations

Posted 2024-11-16

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💎 Seniority level: Executive, 5+ years

📍 Location: United States

🔍 Industry: SaaS

🏢 Company: Applause

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipPeople ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipOperations ManagementStrategyFinancial ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationMicrosoft ExcelProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeAccountingAttention to detailOrganizational skillsPresentation skillsTime ManagementWritten communicationComplianceMicrosoft Office Suite

Requirements:
  • 5+ years experience as the #1 or #2 finance leader at a series-B or series-C VC-backed SaaS company.
  • Fintech experience is a plus but not required.
  • Excellent finance and analytical skills.
  • Very intelligent and a fast learner.
  • Great leader with a track record of building and managing high performing teams.
  • Strong business sense with exposure to many SaaS startup functions outside of pure finance.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee every finance function, including accounting, monthly & quarterly close, AR & AP, FP&A, etc.
  • Manage fintech compliance personnel in conjunction with the CEO.
  • Ensure company remains in good standing with BaaS partners and government entities.
  • Hire and manage a team both in the U.S. and internationally.
  • Oversee most back office operations including legal, equity, investor reporting, and governance.
  • Track financial and company metrics and build a BI function.
  • Manage cash flow to help the company stay lean and on track with the budget.
  • Enable revenue teams by putting in appropriate controls.
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