Director, Strategic Finance (AI)

TL;DR

Director, Strategic Finance (AI): Leading the Finance team, developing and executing financial strategies, and owning financial planning and reporting to support hirify.global's growth objectives with an accent on capital raising, investment allocation, and process optimization. Focus on building best-in-class finance processes, preparing executive reporting, and partnering with C-Suite on high-priority business issues to accelerate AI adoption across industries.

Location: San Francisco, CA

Salary: $235,200–$294,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a product company developing reliable AI systems and full-stack technologies to power leading models for enterprises and governments.

What you will do

• Develop and execute financial strategies to support Scale's growth objectives, including capital raising, strategic and financial planning, and budgeting.
• Create internal executive reporting, including close, financial reporting, board, and investor presentations.
• Act as a thought partner to business leaders, resolving competing priorities and determining investment allocation.
• Lead, grow, and develop a team of high-performing finance professionals.
• Own and create financial models, including forecasting, budgeting, and cash burn analysis.
• Design, automate, and optimize flexible finance processes to meet dynamic business needs.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4+ years of financial analysis experience in Corporate Finance and Strategic Finance.
• Minimum of 4 years working in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, or Growth Equity Funds.
• Deep understanding of B2B SaaS businesses and scaling technology.
• Experience improving and streamlining processes, and developing solutions to operational inefficiencies.
• Demonstrated excellent project management skills, ability to manage and manipulate large data sets, and critically analyze existing processes.
• Strong knowledge of Google Suite, MS Office; expert Excel modeling skills and Salesforce.
• Strong executive presence and interpersonal skills; ability to lead discussions with the Executive Team.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and grow a high-functioning Finance team and deliver quality results.

Nice to have

• A Bachelor’s degree with a major in Finance.
• IPO experience.
• Experience with SQL and Business Intelligence tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Learning and development stipend.
• Generous PTO.
• May be eligible for a commuter stipend.
• Inclusive and equal opportunity workplace.
• Committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

Hiring process

• A 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role is required.