management
Posted 2 weeks agoHead of Finance
at Braintrust
San Francisco, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Own our quarterly and annual planning cycle end-to-end, guiding overall company strategy and resource allocation. - Financial Discipline & Budgeting: Ensure financial discipline and set budgets across the organization.
- Establish and uphold rigorous financial principles, ensuring teams make decisions grounded in strong unit economics. - Performance Monitoring: Monitor KPIs and performance across teams and the overall company.
- Build dashboards and identify the right levers to accelerate growth and efficiency.
Requirements
- ABOUT THE COMPANY Braintrust is the AI observability platform.
- By connecting evals and observability in one workflow, Braintrust gives builders the visibility to understand how AI behaves in production and the tools to improve it.
- Teams at Notion, Stripe, Zapier, Vercel, and Ramp use Braintrust to compare models, test prompts, and catch regressions — turning production data into better AI with every release.
- You’ll partner closely with GTM, Marketing, Engineering, and Operations to ensure decisions are grounded in sound economic principles and long-term value creation, while feeding insights back into how we improve our business model.
- experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking, ideally within a high-growth B2B SaaS or AI technology company. - Leadership: Proven track record of building or leading a finance function, with the ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in an early-stage or scaling environment. - Analytical Rigor: Deep expertise in financial modeling, long-range planning, and capital allocation.
- Familiarity with ARR-based business metrics and subscription economics. - Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial topics into clear, compelling narratives for executives, the Board, and investors. - Execution: High ownership mentality.
Experience
- Experience: 8-12+ years of progressive finance