8+ years of progressive finance and operations experience. 3+ years in senior leadership roles. 4 years of experience in enterprise software, cloud, or infrastructure. Proven track record scaling finance, accounting, and business operations through Series C or later. Experience building financial models for usage- or consumption-based SaaS. Strong understanding of AI applications in finance and operations. Strong foundation in US GAAP and compliance. Demonstrated success leading board and investor communications. Advanced technical and analytical skills (Excel, BI tools, SaaS financial systems). Experience implementing or optimizing modern FP&A systems. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; MBA, CPA, or CFA strongly preferred. Experience in remote or distributed-first organizations is a plus.