Braintrust
Head of Finance
San Francisco · Director · Full-time · Posted May 28, 2026
- Experience
- 8-12+ years; progressive finance experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking.
About the job
Build and lead Braintrust’s finance function, overseeing planning, forecasting, capital allocation, financial operations, and strategic partnership with company leadership.
What you'll do
- Own financial planning, forecasting, budgets, and capital allocation.
- Monitor company and team performance, build KPI dashboards, and support headcount planning and cash management.
- Partner cross-functionally and prepare Board materials, supporting future fundraising and strategic decisions.
What they ask for
- 8-12+ years of progressive finance experience in Strategic Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking.
- Track record of building or leading a finance function and working strategically and hands-on in an early-stage or scaling environment.
- Expertise in financial modeling, long-range planning, and capital allocation.
- Strong communication skills and familiarity with ARR-based business metrics and subscription economics.
Nice to have
- Experience in a high-growth B2B SaaS or AI technology company.
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