Head of Finance

About the role

This is a high‑impact leadership position for a finance professional to shape and scale the financial backbone of a fast‑growing, consumer‑focused digital business. As the first in‑house finance leader, you will build structure, rigor, and strategic clarity across all financial operations while working in a remote‑first environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead financial modeling, forecasting, strategic planning, growth projections, scenario modeling, headcount planning, and cash‑flow management.
• Own budgeting processes and provide leadership with clear visibility into financial trade‑offs, risks, and performance drivers.
• Maintain investor‑ready financial models, reporting structures, and board materials to support fundraising and strategic discussions.
• Oversee inventory accounting, cost controls, and reconciliation across revenue, expenses, cash flow, and COGS.
• Strengthen financial visibility into profitability, margins, and unit economics while ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
• Establish robust financial controls, audit‑ready processes, and reliable month‑end close procedures in compliance with accounting standards.
• Partner cross‑functionally with department leaders to align budgets, monitor spend, and improve financial decision‑making.
• Develop contingency and scenario planning frameworks (Plan B / Plan C) to support business resilience.
• Serve as the organization’s financial “source of truth,” consolidating and standardizing financial data and reporting systems.

Required profile

• 5‑10+ years of experience in finance, FP&A, accounting, or operational finance, preferably in high‑growth or startup environments.
• Strong expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning.
• Proven experience managing inventory‑heavy or product‑based financial operations.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and experience with ERP/accounting systems such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Sage.
• Strong accounting foundation; CPA or equivalent professional certification preferred.
• Ability to balance strategic advisory responsibilities with hands‑on financial execution.

Required skills

• Excel / Google Sheets
• Financial modeling
• Forecasting
• Budgeting
• ERP systems (NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage)