Head of Finance

Role overview hyperbolic seeks a Head of Finance to join the team in San Francisco, CA. This role sets the direction for the company’s financial strategy, balancing day-to-day financial management with long-term planning. The Head of Finance will play a central part in shaping how the organization approaches growth and stability. Key responsibilities Oversee all financial operations, including planning, financial analysis, and reporting Manage risk and maintain compliance with applicable regulations Steer the company toward its financial goals by providing clear guidance and leadership Location This role is based in San Francisco, CA.

About ArcadeAt Arcade, we strive to empower teams to become exceptional storytellers through innovative visual experiences. With over 22,000 teams leveraging our platform to craft compelling product narratives, we are committed to enhancing how software companies present their offerings at every stage of the customer journey. Our team comprises talented individuals from leading companies like Atlassian, AngelList, and Shopify, dedicated to building user-friendly products that drive engagement.This position is hybrid-based, located in our San Francisco, CA office.

About ZiplineAre you ready to make a significant impact on the world? Zipline is dedicated to revolutionizing the logistics landscape. Our mission is to tackle the most pressing access challenges globally by creating an innovative instant delivery and logistics system that ensures equal service to everyone, irrespective of their location.From facilitating Rwanda's national blood delivery network and assisting Ghana in COVID-19 vaccine distribution to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart, and enabling healthcare providers to deliver care directly to homes across the U.S., we are reshaping the dynamics of movement for businesses, governments, and consumers alike. Our technology may be intricate, but our vision is straightforward: a teleportation-like service that delivers your essentials exactly when you need them.By leveraging robotics, autonomy, and sophisticated logistics models, we are committed to reducing carbon emissions from deliveries, alleviating road congestion, and enhancing equitable access to vital goods for billions of people around the globe.About the RoleAs the Head of Strategic Finance for Africa, you will occupy a pivotal leadership role within Zipline’s Strategic Finance team and will be an essential member of Zipline’s Africa Leadership Team. You will take full ownership of financial strategy, planning, and performance management for Zipline's operations in Africa while significantly influencing the overarching global financial strategy of the company.Reporting directly to the Global Head of Strategic Finance, this position blends enterprise-wide decision-making with regional execution. The Strategic Finance team at Zipline is responsible for the company's consolidated business model, long-term planning, capital distribution, and global financial strategy - making your role a cornerstone of this function. You'll ensure that Africa's strategy, investments, and performance are seamlessly integrated into Zipline’s comprehensive business plan.As a vital member of the Africa Leadership Team, you'll act as a trusted financial partner to regional leadership, facilitating operational execution, growth initiatives, and partnerships across diverse African markets.This role also involves establishing a compact, high-impact team. Your team will provide direct, embedded support to leaders across Africa’s Go-to-Market, Engineering, Operations, and General & Administrative functions. Promoting financial literacy across the organization so that teams comprehend unit economics, trade-offs, and the long-term impacts of their decisions is essential for the success of Zipline Africa.This role requires in-person attendance at our South San Francisco, CA office, where Zipline’s Strategic Finance team and many of our go-to-market, operations, and engineering collaborators are based. The position includes occasional travel to Africa to engage closely with local operators and connect with key government, donor, and commercial stakeholders.

Join Stripe as the Head of Connect & Crypto Finance & Strategy, where you will lead strategic initiatives and innovative financial solutions in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive growth, optimize financial performance, and enhance our product offerings. This role requires visionary leadership, analytical prowess, and a passion for the future of finance.

As the Head of Strategic Finance at Asana, you will lead our finance strategy and operations, ensuring financial stability and growth. You will play a critical role in shaping financial planning, reporting, and analysis, driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. Your leadership will guide our financial insights and support strategic initiatives that align with our mission to help teams collaborate effectively.

About ReductoAt Reducto, we empower AI teams to harness real-world enterprise data with unmatched precision. Our innovative solutions enable the extraction of valuable insights from traditionally unstructured formats such as PDFs and spreadsheets, allowing organizations to automate processes and develop cutting-edge products efficiently.In just a short period, we have achieved remarkable growth, increasing our revenue by 7x year over year. Our client portfolio includes a diverse range of companies, from top-tier AI teams like Harvey, Vanta, and Scale to leading enterprises within the FAANG group and the top three trading firms.With over $100 million raised from esteemed investors including A16z, Benchmark, and First Round Capital, we are now looking for a Head of Finance who will be instrumental in building our finance function and driving our next phase of expansion.The RoleWe are seeking a dynamic Head of Finance to lead and scale our financial operations during a time of rapid growth. This is a unique opportunity to join a well-funded startup that is already making waves in the AI sector as a senior finance leader.You will collaborate closely with the founders to establish a world-class finance department, implement scalable processes and systems, and deliver critical financial insights that will guide strategic decision-making as we scale from mid-seven figures to eight figures and beyond. This role is ideal for an individual who has navigated hypergrowth and is ready to construct a finance organization from the ground up.What You'll DoOversee all financial operations, including accounting, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), and strategic planning.Develop and lead financial planning processes encompassing budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting.Establish strong financial controls, systems, and processes that can scale with business growth.Collaborate with leadership on strategic decisions regarding pricing, unit economics, and resource distribution.Manage relationships with investors, auditors, banks, and other financial stakeholders.Build and scale the finance team in alignment with our growth trajectory.Provide data-driven insights that inform business decisions across the organization.Lead fundraising efforts and mergers & acquisitions when appropriate.What We're Looking ForExperience in an earlier-stage startup (Series A-C) where you built the finance function through hypergrowth to a team of 100-200+ people.Demonstrated ability to develop financial strategies that support rapid growth and scale.Strong analytical skills and a data-driven mindset.Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Role Overview slash-financial is looking for a Head of Credit to guide lending strategy and support company growth from our San Francisco office. This leadership role manages the credit department, sets direction for risk assessment, and maintains regulatory compliance. The Head of Credit also helps build a culture that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.

OpenAI is seeking a Head of Compute for Capital Markets to guide projects that apply advanced computational methods within the financial sector. This position is based in San Francisco. Role overview This role centers on leading efforts to develop and refine algorithms and models for trading, risk management, and market analysis. The work involves collaborating with teams across disciplines to bring technical solutions to complex financial challenges. What you will do Oversee the creation and improvement of computational tools for capital markets applications Work with colleagues from different specialties to deliver solutions that support trading strategies and risk assessment Help shape the direction of computational initiatives in finance at OpenAI

Join Anthropic as the Head of AI & Innovation in Finance Systems, where you will lead pioneering projects at the intersection of finance and artificial intelligence. In this critical role, you will drive the development and implementation of innovative financial solutions, leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to enhance operational efficiency and deliver outstanding value to our clients.

Join Us in Revolutionizing Edge AIAt Code Metal, we are not just creating a software tool; we are developing the operating system for edge computing. Our automated LLM-based workflow empowers developers to deploy intricate applications to edge devices at unprecedented speeds. As AI transitions from the cloud to the physical realm—encompassing robotics, industrial IoT, and more—Code Metal serves as the vital bridge.We are at a transformative juncture and seeking a Head of Finance who perceives finance as a strategic catalyst for scaling a pioneering deep-tech enterprise. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dedicated team where your contributions will directly shape our evolution from a rapidly growing startup to a global leader in AI infrastructure.Your RoleWe are in search of a true builder. You will architect a world-class finance function from our existing framework. As a key advisor to the leadership team, you will ensure we have the capital, discipline, and strategic insight to scale from $10 million to over $100 million.This position demands a hands-on approach; we need someone resourceful, diligent, and technically adept, who isn't afraid to engage in accounting tasks one moment and lead a board-level strategic planning discussion the next.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Scaling: Spearhead the financial transition from an early-stage startup to a fully scaled enterprise, overseeing aspects from revenue forecasting to complex capitalization table management.Operational Excellence: Build and manage the complete accounting function (AP/AR, payroll, tax, audit), ensuring our financial records are ready for audit while maintaining the agility of a startup.Capital Allocation: Supervise burn rates, optimize runway, and collaborate with the CEO and COO on future fundraising rounds and investor relations.AI-Driven Finance: Utilize your technical expertise to deploy advanced AI tools that automate internal workflows, transforming our finance department into a model of efficiency.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Engineering and Sales to align product milestones with financial objectives and market strategies.

About GigsAt Gigs, we are revolutionizing the operating system for mobile services by creating a platform that seamlessly integrates global connectivity for tech companies.Similar to how Stripe enables businesses to add payment buttons in seconds, Gigs empowers platforms to seamlessly incorporate connectivity, merging traditional telecom with cutting-edge technology. From fintechs launching mobile services to HR platforms offering work phone plans, we simplify provisioning and eliminate telecom complexities.Our dynamic team of approximately 100 professionals across the US and Europe is supported by nearly $100 million in funding from esteemed investors like Ribbit Capital, Google, and Y Combinator. As one of the fastest-growing tech companies, we unite early-stage engineers, product innovators, and business leaders from industry giants like Stripe, Airbnb, and Shopify. Together, we are addressing profound technical and regulatory challenges to deliver truly seamless connectivity.If you possess a curious spirit, creative mindset, and a desire to influence the future of telecom, we want to hear from you.The RoleAs the Head of Communications at Gigs, you will define our brand presence. Being the first in our category, we aim to cultivate a beloved brand. Collaborating with Gigs' leadership, marketing, HR, and product teams, you will develop and implement a communications strategy that enhances our reputation, attracts enterprise clients, and draws top talent.Gigs is at a pivotal moment with numerous stories to share. The ideal candidate will combine exceptional strategic storytelling capabilities with the ability to execute effectively, transforming our narratives into impactful headlines.This position is based in one of our US hubs (San Francisco or New York).

As the Head of Content at virio, you will spearhead our content strategy and development, overseeing the creation and execution of engaging content that resonates with our audience. You will lead a talented team of content creators, ensuring that all materials align with our brand's voice and objectives while driving engagement and growth.

We are seeking a passionate and visionary Head of Community to lead our community engagement efforts at Laurel. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for fostering and nurturing relationships within our community, enhancing member engagement, and driving initiatives that resonate with our audience.Your strategic mindset will be crucial in developing innovative programs and events that further our mission while creating a welcoming environment where members feel valued and connected.

tl;dr: At Sphinx, we are revolutionizing compliance for banks and fintechs through the use of AI agents that function like human analysts. The narrative in this sector is underrepresented, presenting a unique opportunity for the right candidate. We are seeking a Head of Content to be the voice of Sphinx, crafting a comprehensive content strategy from the ground up across various formats and channels. If you have the ability to create engaging blog posts that resonate with banking executives, produce podcasts that capture attention, and approach outdoor advertising and newsletters with the same enthusiasm, we want to hear from you.BackgroundBefore funds can be transferred or accounts opened, compliance checks must be performed to ensure no illegal activities are involved. However, the current compliance process is flawed.Sphinx is at the forefront of this transformation, developing AI analysts capable of operating within browsers, APIs, and internal systems just like human counterparts, automating processes such as AML, KYC, KYB, and transaction monitoring from start to finish.Our technology empowers financial institutions to reduce manual labor by 90%, slash compliance costs by four times, and streamline onboarding processes. We have earned the trust of major players across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Latin America.Our product is beloved by users. From inception, content creation has been driven by the founders, yielding successful results. Now, we need a talented individual to take our existing framework, expand it across all channels and formats, and develop a scalable content engine.Why Join Sphinx?Define Our Brand: You will have the freedom to build Sphinx’s voice, visual identity, and content strategy without any existing constraints or legacy guidelines.Compelling Narrative: We are transforming a $200 billion manual industry with effective AI solutions. Our clients experience a significant reduction in manual tasks. The story is there; we simply need a skilled storyteller.Diverse Content Formats: This role is not limited to writing blog posts. You will engage in various media including text, video, podcasts, newsletters, social media, physical campaigns, and any innovative formats you envision.Proven Success: We have never lost a deal to competitors; every RFP we've participated in has been won. Exceptional content will further enhance our already thriving business.Small Team, Large Impact: Our co-founders have previously sold an AI company, developing machine learning systems that scaled to millions of users and secured contracts with major banks. Our small, dynamic team in San Francisco is committed to making a difference.

As the Head of Startups at Attio, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our entrepreneurial initiatives and driving innovation. You will lead a dynamic team, fostering an environment of creativity and collaboration to help startups thrive. Your strategic vision and leadership will be key to enhancing our startup ecosystem, ensuring we provide valuable resources and support to emerging businesses.

Join firecrawl as the Head of Brand, where you will lead our branding strategy and initiatives to elevate our market presence. As a key member of our leadership team, you will craft and execute innovative branding campaigns that resonate with our audience and reflect our mission. You will work collaboratively with marketing, product, and design teams to develop a cohesive brand narrative that drives customer engagement and loyalty.

Join Parallel as the Head of Marketing, where you will lead our marketing strategy and execution to drive growth and brand awareness. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage marketing initiatives, and develop innovative campaigns. Your leadership will shape the direction of the marketing department as we strive to enhance our market presence.

We are seeking an innovative and visionary Head of Engineering to lead our engineering team at highlightai. In this pivotal role, you will drive the technical strategy and oversee the development of cutting-edge AI solutions that empower our clients. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence within the engineering department.

Role Overview usul is looking for a Head of People to guide the company’s culture and talent approach from our San Francisco office. This leader will oversee efforts to attract, grow, and keep talented employees, while building an inclusive and engaging workplace. The role connects human resources practices with broader business goals, helping usul stay strong in a competitive market.

Role Overview Mainstay is seeking a Head of Engineering based on the West Coast, with strong preference for candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area. This leader will oversee engineering operations, set technical direction, and ensure teams deliver reliable, high-quality products. What You Will Do Guide engineering strategy and execution across the organization Oversee daily engineering operations and project delivery Foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment Support and mentor engineers to help them grow and succeed Location Requirement This role requires residence on the West Coast. Candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area are highly preferred.