Head of Finance — Build from Scratch + Equity (SF)
Neara
Neara is seeking a Head of Finance in San Francisco to establish the finance function from ground up. You will manage investor relations, build financial models, and develop a finance team as the company scales. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of finance experience, be comfortable with SaaS metrics, and possess strong leadership skills. The role offers competitive salary plus equity, and the opportunity to work with a team committed to reimagining the insurance industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr Neara
$200k - $300k
Comfy-org in San Francisco seeks a Head of Finance who will be the first finance hire at the company. The role entails building the finance function from scratch, involving tasks such as managing... ...and $300K, along with meaningful equity and relocation support. #J-18808-...Employment EquityRelocation package$200k - $300k
The Role You’ll be finance hire #1 at Comfy. Comfy... ...longer enough. As our Head of Finance you will build the entire finance... ...finance function from scratch: stand up FP&A, accounting... ...: payroll, benefits, equity and cap table... ...end‑to‑end. You are SF‑based or willing to relocate...Employment EquityContract workRelocationRelocation package- ...is an AI research lab building the world's highest-quality... ...’ll be Sieve’s first finance leader, owning the... ...finance function from scratch. This role will own financial... ...banking, private equity, or a similarly analytical... ...tooling In-person at our SF HQ Nice to Have...Employment Equity
$265k - $305k
...Role You'll be Mintlify's first finance leader. You'll take full... ...a subsidiary. What You'll Do Build and own the company operating... ..., or major parts of one, from scratch You've been through at least one... ...Salary range: $265,000-$305,000 + equity 401(k) plan Comprehensive medical...Employment Equity- ...every release. About the role As the Head of Finance, you will build and lead Braintrust’s finance function... ...allocation. You can build from scratch, stress‑test assumptions, and translate... ...Flexible time off Competitive salary and equity AI Stipend Equal opportunity...Employment EquityFlexible hours
- ...Broccoli AI At Broccoli, we're building AI teammates for the people... ...some of the largest private equity backed operators in the home... ...started. The role As Head of Finance, you will own strategic finance... ...modeling in Excel: you build from scratch, stress-test assumptions,...Employment EquityFor contractorsInterim role
- ...Blacksmith We started by building infrastructure to run... ...by Jon Boyer, formerly Head of Sales at Zapier. We... ...not a traditional SaaS finance role. Yes, you'll own... ...through a combination of equity, cash flow, and debt?... ...person 5 days a week in SF. Bonus Experience in...Employment Equity
- ...Software has transformed finance, healthcare, logistics, and... ...re changing that. We're building the AI platform for... ...meaningful founding-team equity. About the Role We're seeking a Head of Finance to build our finance function from scratch. As our first finance hire...Employment EquityWork at officeLocal areaRelocation
- ...Head of Strategic Finance About Numeral Numeral is transforming how taxes get done... ...'re primarily hiring in our SF and NY offices but do hire remotely... ...the VP of Finance. You will build the strategic finance and FP... ...investment banking, private equity, and high-growth startup...Employment EquityWork at officeRemote work
$216k - $280k
...backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem... ...re searching for a Director, Head of Finance and ERP Technology, that is... ...multi-platform ecosystems from scratch. Compensation The base... ...eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits....Employment EquityWork at officeLocal area3 days per week- ...access to leadership. Role overview: The Head of Finance will take ownership for Flagright's... ...on significant responsibilities while building and optimizing processes to support rapid... ..., learning, and continuous improvement Equity from day 1 at a Y Combinator startup Work...Employment EquityWork at officeVisa sponsorship
- ...reimagining how the world moves goods. We build and operate full-size autonomous cargo... ...About the role Poseidon is looking for a Head of Finance to own our finance function and help... ...Develop Poseidon's capital strategy across equity, loans, credit facilities, equipment financing...Employment EquityRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours
- ...Face, Manus, and Groq. We're building the next hyperscaler for AI agents... ...THE ROLE This is the first finance leadership hire at E2B. The company... ...prep, and with Tomas (Head of Engineering) on the critical... ...maintenance, 409A valuations, equity grant administration, data room...Employment EquityPrice workContract workPart timeWork from home
- Trysela.com, a high-growth AI startup backed by Emergence Capital, is seeking a Founding Recruiter to build the talent function in San Francisco. You will own the end-to-end hiring lifecycle for engineering, GTM, and operations, sourcing world-class candidates and closing...Employment Equity
- ...Head of Finance About the Company A venture-backed beverage brand operating at the intersection... ...Finance will also be instrumental in building and leading the finance team, and must... ...in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, or high-growth startups...Employment Equity
$236k - $324.5k
...experienced and versatile leader to lead Finance Systems & Data at Faire. The right candidate... ...-to-cash. expense, procurement, payroll, equity, reporting, planning). Drive... ...work.Belonging: We're intentional about building an environment where every Faire employee...Employment EquityContract workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hours3 days per week$175k - $225k
Substack is building a new economic engine for culture, giving the brightest, most... ...is revolutionizing culture.As the Head of Business, Tech & Finance Partnerships, you will be responsible... ...includes a market competitive salary, equity for all full time roles, and...Employment EquityFull timeShift work$150k - $225k
Comfy is seeking a Lead, Strategic Finance based in San Francisco to be the first finance hire. You will build the financial model from scratch, drive budgeting and forecasting, and dive... ...salary range of $150K-$225K and meaningful equity. #J-18808-Ljbffr ComfyEmployment Equity- ...be based in our NYC or SF office and will be required... ...to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all... ...heavily in the ability to build, market, and sell... ...acquisition programs from scratch and scaled them to meaningful... ...salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-...Employment EquityWork at office3 days per week
- Ember Search has been retained on a Head of Finance & Ops search for a Seed-stage, venture-backed... ...cycle management and payer contracting Build a working understanding of healthcare unit... ...start in investment banking, private equity, equity research, or public accounting,...Employment EquityRotational programFor contractors
$10k
...Services Super Intelligence. We do this by building high quality computer and tool-use RL (... ...more in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, etc.) and broader... ...Description: Halluminate is looking to hire a Head of Finance to own strategic capital initiatives including...Employment EquityFull timeH1bWork at officeRelocationVisa sponsorship- Cartesia is seeking a Head of Accounting based in San Francisco to lead financial operations... ...goals. This foundational hire will build business processes, ensuring fiscal controls... ...recognition and tax compliance. Competitive salary, equity options, and a supportive work culture are...Employment Equity
$200k - $250k
...analytics, and more. By building all of our technology in-house... ...;#128187; As our first Head of Finance, you’ll be the hands-on... ...to corporate. Cap table & equity operations: Own Carta hygiene... ...96;#127891; Built-from-scratch experience: You’ve been the...Employment EquityRemote jobOdd jobContract workLive inCurrently hiringWork at officeLocal areaHome officeNight shift$200k - $280k
...headaches. What you’ll do Act as the primary finance partner to Otter, owning forecasting,... ...Lead budgeting and long‑range planning, build and own best‑in‑class financial models, and... ...Investment Banking, Consulting, Private Equity, Venture Capital, or Hedge Funds), with direct...Employment EquityFull timeTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours- ...Head of Project Finance About the Company An early-stage renewable energy platform financing... ...investor-ready. This role is essential for building a strong platform that integrates... ...various financial structures, including tax equity, project debt, and securitization. The...Employment Equity
$274k - $417k
...This role reports to the Global Head of Data Science, and places you inside Finance — partnering with FP&A, Accounting... ...equally comfortable writing code or building a model yourself, and presenting... ...'s a taste of what's on offer: Equity packages - we want our success to...Employment EquityWork at officeFlexible hours- ...San Francisco is looking for a strategic finance expert to own financial planning and forecasting... ...or a technology company, you will help build the financial foundation as the company scales. Competitive compensation includes equity and benefits like unlimited PTO and...Employment Equity
$50k
A tech company specializing in AI solutions is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead its engineering team in San Francisco. This role... ...competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $500,000, along with equity and an opportunity to be a founding member of a growing company....Employment Equity$200k - $350k
...addition to dictation, we're focused on building native actions — an agentic framework that... ..., and reporting infrastructure from scratch Manage external accountants and oversee... ...we’re looking for in this role Built the finance function at a company that went from Series...Contract work- ...candidate will thrive in hands-on scenarios, directing their own campaigns while using AI tools to enhance productivity. A competitive compensation package with equity is offered, alongside the chance to join a dynamic team in a prime location. #J-18808-Ljbffr 3SearchEmployment Equity
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