Strategic Finance Lead | AI scaleup | NYC

Strategic Finance Lead | AI scaleup | NYC Onsite 5 days p/w, Midtown Manhattan $180k - $220k + equity Talentedge are excited to be partnering with a hyper-growth AI scaleup who are backed by global Tier 1 VCs on their first dedicated strategic finance hire. To provide context in terms of scale, in the last three months headcount has increased from 100-250 people and they are conservatively forecasting to be 500 by the end of the year, including international hires Working directly with a fantastic Head of Finance (IB background + hyper-growth AI operator experience), you will build the strategic / commercial finance, business partnering and FP&A infrastructure from the ground up. Role: Support Head of Finance with future fundraising activities Build and own the budgeting, forecasting and planning process Track and analyse KPIs to support commercial decision making Partner cross-functionally, with a particular focus on GTM and Product & Engineering Use your analysis and models to drive forward business decision making, including new product enhancements and rollouts as well as geographical expansion