Canals

Canals

VP, Finance

New York · Vp

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 153 days ago
Financial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingM&AFP&ACompensationLeadershipCommunicationFinancial ReportingAccounts Payable

About the role

  • Revenue is growing, headcount is growing, and the financial complexity of the business is increasing with it.
  • We're looking for a Head of Finance who can bring clarity, discipline, and strategic thinking to everything finance-related - while staying deeply hands-on.
  • How fast can we hire while remaining profitable?

Responsibilities

  • Own the company's financial model end-to-end.
  • Build, maintain, and evolve a clear forward-looking model that enables scenario planning, hiring projections, profitability analysis, and capital allocation decisions.
  • Partner with external firms where appropriate, but maintain accountability for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
  • Lead FP&A and strategic planning.
  • Partner closely with go-to-market leadership.
  • Support sales compensation planning, revenue forecasting, invoicing processes, collections, and customer-facing financial workflows.
  • Own financial reporting and board preparation.
  • Manage working capital and cash discipline.

Requirements

  • Must have worked closely with a founder CEO.
  • Experience with M&A is a nice-to-have, not required.

Nice to have

  • 8+ years of experience in early-stage startup environments (pre-Series B or into Series B strongly preferred).

Compensation

  • Support sales compensation planning, revenue forecasting, invoicing processes, collections, and customer-facing financial workflows.

Benefits

  • Ensure we're using the right tools and workflows for a fast-growing SaaS company.

Company info

  • strategic finance and blocking-and-tackling execution.
  • We want someone humble enough to get their hands dirty, but strong enough to influence company-level decisions.
  • This role reports directly to the CEO and will play a key role in board communication and company planning.

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