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Head of Finance

Freshpaint· Finance
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Remote$220k - $240kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Hands-on, strategic finance leader responsible for all accounting, FP&A, and financial operations to support growth and prepare for scale in a remote, SaaS environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the monthly close, P&L, balance sheet, cashflow, and ensure accurate, timely financial statements.
  • Maintain strong controls and audit readiness across accounting, revenue recognition, tax, and treasury.
  • Manage day-to-day finance team and external accounting partner, keeping the finance org lean and high-leverage.
  • Design and operationalize the financial operating model: processes, systems, reporting cadences, and budget ownership across teams.
  • Own annual planning, budgeting, and rolling forecasts, with clear budget owners, org ratios, and spend guardrails.
  • Build and maintain scalable, driver-based financial models that support scenario planning, hiring plans, and long-term strategy.
  • Drive operational discipline around spend, cash flow, and runway management.
  • Partner with GTM leadership on comp plans, capacity planning, pricing guardrails, and unit economics, challenging the commercial economics as we scale a sales-led motion.
  • Serve as a trusted thought partner to the CEO and exec team, giving data-driven recommendations on investments, trade-offs, and pacing of growth.
  • Deliver clear, decision-ready reporting on the core SaaS metrics that leadership relies on.
  • Grow into ownership of board and investor reporting, and support fundraising preparation and potential strategic processes when the time comes.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive finance experience, including leadership roles at high-growth B2B SaaS startups or scale-ups (ideally Series A–C).
  • Hands-on accounting ownership: you've run the monthly close and owned the balance sheet and income statement, ideally through a controller role or Big 4 audit experience.
  • Experience taking a company through an audit.
  • Strong command of SaaS metrics, subscription economics, financial modeling, forecasting, and scenario planning.
  • Experience partnering with GTM leaders on commercial economics, comp design, and pricing.
  • Proven experience partnering directly with CEOs and executive teams.
  • Ability to simplify complex financial concepts and influence non-finance stakeholders.
  • High ownership and sound judgment. Comfortable rolling up your sleeves and making decisions with imperfect information in a fully remote, fast-moving environment.

Skills

Required:Financial accounting and close ownershipAudit readiness and controlsFP&A and financial modelingGTM partnership and comp design

Benefits

  • Competitive pay + generous equity
  • Half-day Fridays, every Friday
  • 16 weeks fully paid parental leave (eligible after 6 months; commission-based roles receive 100% base salary during leave)
  • Flexible PTO with a required 2-week minimum
  • Top-tier health, dental & vision (100% covered for you, 80% for dependents)
  • Intentional & engaging company offsites (Arizona, Jackson Hole, Nashville, New Orleans & more)
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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