Lev
Director, Finance & Operations
New York, NY · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementFinancial ModelingAccountingForecastingBudgetingM&AFP&AVendor ManagementAR/VRLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationInternal AuditAccounts Payable
About the role
- We are seeking a hands-on, AI-fluent Finance & Operations Manager who will report directly to the CEO and own a broad remit including budgeting, financial modeling, performance tracking, vendor management, and oversight of external bookkeepers.
- The right candidate will be extremely AI-forward and will use tools like Runway to automate and enhance workflows and drive operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Manage software/SaaS/vendor contracts: maintain the inventory of software tools, negotiate and manage renewals, optimize vendor spend, ensure contract compliance, and work to reduce redundancy and cost leakage.
- Lead process design and automation in finance & operations: identify opportunities for AI or workflow automation to streamline budgeting, forecasting, vendor management, contract approvals, and operational workflows.
- Act as a bridge between finance/ops and other teams to ensure alignment of financial and operational processes, drive cost-effectiveness, and embed operational discipline.
- Maintain strong internal controls, risk management, compliance frameworks and ensure data integrity across financial systems.
- Manage ad-hoc strategic projects (e.g., system upgrades, tool implementations, scaling operations, potential M&A or funding support) as assigned by the CEO.
- Proven track record using AI to drive operational efficiency.
- High level of organization, ability to manage multiple priorities and drive initiatives end-to-end.
Requirements
- The must haves 5+ years of experience in finance, operations or FP&A roles in high-growth SaaS, technology or startup environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with budgeting, forecasting, modeling, and variance analysis.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field (MBA or CPA a plus).
Skills
- About Lev Lev is transforming the $700B commercial real estate financing space.
- That's why top-tier VCs and a who's who of financial companies have invested more than $100M to help us grab this massive opportunity.
Compensation
- Partner with the CEO and leadership team to develop, maintain, and refine annual and quarterly budgets, financial forecasts and rolling models to support strategic decision-making.
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