Pika
Head of Finance
$180K–$250K
Palo Alto HQ · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of progressive finance leadership, including experience managing a finance team in a high-growth company or startup.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required; CPA or MBA strongly preferred.
About the job
Leads Pika’s financial operations, strategy, planning, compliance, and resource allocation to support company growth and executive decision-making.
What you'll do
- Oversee accounting, FP&A, budgeting, treasury, AP/AR, payroll, and financial systems.
- Build planning, modeling, and forecasting processes and support fundraising and resource allocation.
- Direct financial close, reporting, audits, tax filings, and regulatory and GAAP compliance.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of progressive finance leadership, including managing a finance team in a high-growth company or startup.
- Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, accounting principles, and business analytics.
- Experience across full-stack finance functions, including budgeting, treasury, compliance, and internal controls.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required.
Nice to have
- CPA or MBA.
- Experience in technology, SaaS, or creative AI; venture-backed startups; or implementing or scaling financial systems.
Pay
$180K – $250K (currency not stated; base salary or total pay not stated)
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