Decagon
Strategic Finance
New York City · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- As one of our first finance hires, you'll sit at the center of our most critical decisions - owning planning, stress-testing bets, and partnering directly with our co-founders and leadership team to allocate capital against our biggest opportunities.
- You'll shape how we think, not just track how we did.
- 1-2 years of investment banking at a top-tier firm
Responsibilities
- We're building a future where customer experiences are being redefined from support tickets and hold music to faster resolutions, richer conversations, and deeper relationships.
- Partner cross-functionally with executives across key functions to ideate, support, and drive strategic initiatives
- Drive accountability across the business by defining financial and operational KPIs, building dashboards, and identifying the right levers to accelerate growth and efficiency
- Monitor key performance indicators, financial metrics, and cash flow; deliver timely reporting packages and insights on key business trends
- Build and maintain complex financial models for long-range planning, unit economics, business cases, and investment evaluation
- Own materials for our Board meetings and serve as a key partner on future fundraising processes
- Develop and build a scalable finance function that can support Decagon's hyper-growth
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, or a closely related role at a high-growth technology company
- Strong analytical instincts and the ability to distill complexity into structured frameworks and actionable recommendations
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority - you can get alignment across teams who don't report to you
- Experience working in B2B SaaS with familiarity with ARR-based business metrics
- Familiarity with Accounting ERPs and financial planning tools
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related business field
Nice to have
- Proficiency in Google Sheets / Excel
- experience with SQL or BI tools a strong plus
Skills
- Excellent communication skills; comfortable presenting to leadership
Compensation
- Own our quarterly and annual planning cycle end-to-end, guiding overall company strategy, resource allocation, and decision-making
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
- Parental Leave
- Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
- Monthly stipend to support your wellness, lifestyle, and work-life balance
- Take what you need vacation policy (subject to local requirements; UK employees receive 25 days of statutory leave)
- We proudly offer the following benefits for our full-time employees:
- Compensation $180,000 - $235,000 + Equity
- We're proud to be backed by world-class investors who share that vision, including a16z, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Coatue, and Index Ventures, along with many others.
- These benefits are described in more detail in Decagon's policies, may vary by location, and can change at any time according to applicable compensation and benefits plans.
Company info
- Our values - Just Get It Done, Invent What Customers Want, Winner's Mindset, and The Polymath Principle - shape how we work and grow as a team.
- Decagon is the leading conversational AI platform empowering every brand to deliver concierge customer experiences.
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