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VP Finance

Peregrine Technologies· Finance Leadership
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San Francisco, CA$260k - $340kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

VP of Finance responsible for building Peregrine's financial engine for growth, including long-range modeling, annual operating plan, forecasting, and investment-analysis, while scaling the FP&A team and partnering with the CFO and other leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Build and continuously evolve Peregrine's multi-year financial model and translate strategic goals into a driver-based roadmap.
  • Design and lead the company-wide annual operating plan with driver-based budgets and headcount plans.
  • Establish a monthly budget versus actuals cadence, diagnose variance drivers, and mitigate variances with leaders.
  • Build forecasting methodology and cadence for a multi-segment GTM with public-sector and commercial focus.
  • Develop view on unit economics across product lines and segments (gross margin, FDE costs, infra costs, CAC and payback, net dollar retention).
  • Build business cases for major bets (new segments, new product lines, international entry, pricing changes).
  • Own financial reporting and narrative for CFO, executive team, Board, and investors; prepare analyses for financings, strategic transactions, and IPO readiness.
  • Hire and develop the FP&A team and automate lower-level activities using AI-native approaches.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of progressive finance experience (investment banking, private equity, or top-tier consulting) followed by strategic finance or FP&A leadership at a high-growth tech company.
  • Experience owning a company-wide annual planning cycle and cross-functional alignment.
  • Exceptional financial modeling capability and data fluency (SQL or equivalent).
  • Fluency in complex revenue models (subscription, consumption, professional services) and their impact on gross margin and cash flow.
  • AI-native outlook with examples of eliminating recurring manual work.
  • Excellent executive communication and ability to present to CEO and Board.
  • Proven ability to recruit, manage, and develop quantitative talent and build a high-performance team and culture.
  • Experience with government contracting, regulated environments, or long procurement cycles is a plus.
  • Experience supporting international expansion is a plus.
  • Willing to work in San Francisco office 4x/week.

Skills

Required:Financial ModelingSQL / Data FluencyRevenue Modeling (subscription, consumption, services)

Benefits

  • Annual Salary + Benefits + Equity (if applicable) + Bonus (if applicable)
  • Actual compensation influenced by skill set, experience, certifications/licenses, and location
  • Benefits information available at Peregrine careers page
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Peregrine Technologies

Effective, efficient and easy to use, Peregrine is the real-time public safety and police data management platform that delivers true interoperability.

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