Head of Finance

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We are a mission‑driven AI startup partnering with the Global Fortune 1000 to automate enterprise operations at scale. Backed by top venture capital, we operate like a special ops team : fast, outcome‑driven, and focused on solving high‑stakes enterprise challenges.

About the Role

We’re hiring a Head of Finance to build and scale the finance function from the ground up. This is a strategic, hands‑on role where you set up systems, processes, and models while serving as a key thought partner to the CEO and leadership team.

What You’ll Do

• Build and lead Distyl’s finance function, including FP&A, accounting, and reporting from the ground up.
• Partner closely with the COO and leadership team across Operations, Growth, and Engineering to inform key business decisions.
• Develop financial models, forecasts, and frameworks to guide hiring, pricing, and investment decisions.
• Create scalable processes for budget discipline, expense management, and financial accountability.
• Lead and manage fundraising preparation, owning investor materials, scenario modeling, and due diligence readiness.
• Design and manage monthly and quarterly close processes in partnership with external accounting firms.
• Deliver clear, actionable financial reporting and insights for executives, the board, and investors.
• Oversee treasury, cash management, and capital allocation to ensure financial sustainability and strategic growth.
• Build, coach, and develop a small finance team as the company scales.

Who You Are

What We Offer

Note : Distyl is a hybrid working environment and requires in‑office collaboration 3 days a week. We have offices in San Francisco, CA and New York, NY, and this role is available in the San Francisco office.

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