VP, Finance

Adelaide

3d•$170,000 - $200,000•Remote

About The Position

This position reports to the CEO and is responsible for leading the company’s finance function, including accounting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), tax management, treasury, and financial reporting. In this role, you’ll oversee Adelaide’s financial strategy and ensure the financial integrity of the business while partnering closely with executive leadership to guide growth and operational decision-making. Day-to-day activities range from overseeing financial reporting and budgeting processes to managing cash flow, developing financial models, supporting board reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will assist with any necessary capital raises and corporate development initiatives. We’re seeking a candidate with 10+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, including leadership experience in high-growth environments. We’re looking for someone comfortable operating both strategically and in the details, particularly in a fast-moving startup environment. This is a fully remote role within the United States, with opportunities to connect with colleagues at our New York office. You’ll need to be in NYC a few times per year.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (CPA preferred)
10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
Proven leadership experience overseeing accounting, FP&A, tax, and treasury functions
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
Experience building financial processes and systems in growing companies
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities
High level of integrity, accountability, and ownership
Advanced proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets and familiarity with accounting systems such as QuickBooks

Nice To Haves

Experience building or scaling finance operations in a startup or growth-stage company
Experience working closely with CEOs or executive teams on financial strategy
Prior experience supporting board reporting or investor communications
Prior experience with capital raises and corporate development/M&A

Responsibilities

Financial Strategy & Leadership
Develop and execute Adelaide’s financial strategy aligned with company objectives
Provide financial insights and strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team
Lead and mentor the finance function while building a high-performance culture
Accounting & Financial Reporting
Oversee accounting operations, including billing, AR/AP, general ledger, and revenue recognition
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP
Lead budgeting processes and financial forecasting while monitoring performance against targets
Financial Planning & Analysis
Own the FP&A function and develop financial models to support strategic decision-making
Provide financial analysis to identify opportunities for efficiency, growth, and investment
Develop KPIs and dashboards that track company performance and financial health
Treasury & Cash Management
Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and capital planning
Ensure adequate liquidity to support operational and growth initiatives
Oversee financial risk management and insurance programs
Compliance & Governance
Maintain strong internal controls and financial governance frameworks
Ensure compliance with financial and regulatory requirements
Manage external audits and relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and other partners
Stakeholder Communication
Serve as a key financial liaison with the Board of Directors and external stakeholders
Prepare and present financial reporting and insights to leadership and the board