Interface AI
VP of Finance
San Francisco ยท Vp
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About the role
- You'll report directly to our CEO and work with the leadership team on every major decision about where we invest and how fast we grow.
Responsibilities
- Own cash flow management and financial modeling, including scenario planning for hiring and growth.
- Own revenue recognition (ASC 606) for multi-year enterprise contracts.
- Manage cash, banking relationships, and the finance tech stack (ERP, billing, payroll, spend management).
- Partner with the CEO and department heads to evaluate capital allocation, ROI, profit margins, and growth opportunities.
- Build the business cases behind major investments in products, markets, and headcount.
- Provide finance support for bank and credit union vendor due diligence reviews.
- Manage multi-state tax compliance, including sales and use tax, nexus, income and franchise tax, and multi-state payroll.
- Manage outside tax, legal, and audit advisors, and decide which work to bring in-house.
- ๐ค Claude Enterprise + frontier AI tools for every employee, build with the best
- The team is small enough that your judgment shapes everything, and the market is large enough that what you build will matter for a long time.
Requirements
- 5+ years as a Director or VP of Finance, ideally in AI, SaaS, financial services, or banking.
- Hands-on experience with multi-state and multi-country finance: state tax nexus, multi-state payroll, foreign entity compliance, transfer pricing, and consolidated reporting.
- A track record of leading FP&A, owning the close, and managing external audits.
- Experience preparing board materials and working directly with investors.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics. An MBA or master's degree is strongly preferred.
- Strong command of GAAP, revenue recognition, and internal controls.
- Comfort working hands-on: you build the model yourself and set the strategy.
- Clear communication with engineers, sellers, executives, and board members alike.
Nice to have
- CPA, CFA, or CMA certification.
- Big 4 background
- Experience working with banks or credit unions, including vendor due diligence and financial reviews.
- Experience entities in other global markets, i.e. India
- ๐ Daily meals on us
- ๐๏ธ Brand-new 21st-floor SF office, above Montgomery BART Station
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
- An MBA or master's degree is strongly preferred.
Compensation
- Lead the long-range plan, annual operating budget, and rolling forecasts.
- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, and deliver accurate financial statements on schedule.
Benefits
- ๐ฉบ 100% paid health, dental & vision care
- ๐ฐ 401(k) & financial wellness perks
- ๐ Commuter benefit
- ๐ช Monthly wellness stipend
- ๐ด Discretionary PTO + paid parental leave
- ๐ง Mental health, wellness & family benefits
- Founding-team-tier equity, top-of-market base, comprehensive benefits, and a modern San Francisco office worth showing up to.
Company info
- Customers are live, revenue is real, and the mission is one you can explain to your family without a slide deck.
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