Finance & Operations Lead
Job in
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Inworld AI
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Corporate Finance, Financial Analyst, Financial Consultant, CFO -
Business
Financial Analyst, CFO
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requirements
- The ideal candidate has a strong finance background, can operate in ambiguity and is AI-native, using modern tooling to maximize their leverage
- 5+ years of experience across some combination of investment banking, private equity, venture capital, corporate development, hedge fund, or top-tier management consulting, ideally with operating experience inside a high-growth company
- Strong accounting and controllership foundation. Comfortable being the internal owner of close, reporting, audit, and tax in partnership with an external accounting firm
- Demonstrated excellence in transactional work, such as M&A, fundraising, or principal investing, including modeling, diligence, valuation, and deal execution
- Sharp commercial instincts and the judgment to know what moves the business, not just what's interesting
- Deep fluency with AI tools and a strong point of view on how to apply them across finance and operations
- Comfort operating with significant autonomy and ambiguity, and the maturity to engage credibly with founders, executives, investors, and board members
- Exceptional analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Fluency in Excel/Sheets and PowerPoint/Slides at a level where modeling and slide building are second nature
- We are looking for a Finance & Ops Lead to partner directly with our founders and leadership team on the most consequential financial and operational decisions facing the company
- This is a senior, high-ownership role at the center of how we run and grow the business, spanning strategic finance, accounting and controllership, corporate development, business analytics, customer and commercial operations, and board and investor engagement
- Strategic Finance:
Own the financial model, annual planning and budgeting, and capital strategy of the company. Build the forecasts, scenarios, and unit economics that shape how we invest and where we grow - Financial Operations:
Work closely with our external accounting firm on monthly close, audit, tax, and internal reporting, ensuring numbers are accurate and timely - Capital & Investors:
Partner with leadership on fundraising work streams and board and investor communications, including board materials, investor updates, and the financial narrative around the business - Corporate Development:
Drive M&A, investment opportunities, strategic partnerships, and broader inorganic growth initiatives - Commercial & Customer Operations:
Partner with GTM and customer-facing teams on pricing, deal structuring, billing, revenue operations, and the systems that make the commercial engine run cleanly - Business Analytics:
Build the analytical foundation and frameworks used to run the business - Special Projects:
Take on the highest-leverage problems the company faces, from new market entry to building out new functions - AI-Native Execution:
Use AI across every workflow, from modeling, analysis, diligence and reporting to operations
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