Strategic Finance Consultant

🕒 September 22

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $71k - $340k / year

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Burkland

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Healthcare • Marketing

Burkland is a company that provides finance and HR services tailored for startups, offering solutions that scale with the business as it grows. They specialize in services such as fractional CFO, startup accounting, tax preparation and research, and strategic HR operations. Burkland partners with over 800 venture-backed startups across the USA, helping them build scalable systems and adapt to market changes. Their clients include a range of sectors like SaaS, AI, Fintech, and Healthcare.

📋 Description

• Provide Head of Finance responsibilities, including oversight of monthly close, budgeting and forecasting, capital planning, and treasury management • Advise founders and management teams on financial strategy, capital planning, growth, and management fee strategy and execution • Own the finance section of Board meetings, including KPI dashboards and investor updates • Support fundraising and M&A, including round structure, cap table scenarios, investor discussions, term sheets, and diligence activities • Manage the revenue cycle, cash flow planning, vendor spend, controls, growth potential, and audit readiness • Identify opportunities to bring in Burkland's bookkeeping, tax, and HR services • Visit clients in person regularly when possible

🎯 Requirements

• Direct, substantial experience in finance roles at venture-backed startups in the AI and AI-adjacent sectors • Experience with compute cost management, cluster costs, cloud infrastructure, training/inference expenses, and hybrid pricing models • Startup finance experience related to SaaS models and metrics • Significant knowledge and usage of current AI tools, skills and LLMs applied to the Office of the CFO • Experience managing and owning the numbers from a C-suite perspective • Experience with equity and SAFE fundraising, SAFE debt facilities, M&A, and exits • Comfortable operating at board level and working with investors, founders and other stakeholders • At least 7–10 years in finance/operations • Familiarity with QBO, Carta, Rippling, Ramp, Rillet, or similar financial technology platforms • MBA or CPA preferred, not required • Must be available during normal business hours • Must have reliable internet connection • Must be eligible to work in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote, work-from-anywhere flexibility • Flexible work schedule • Collaborative, communicative culture • New Business Bonus Program • Cross-Sell Bonus Program • Head of Finance Economic Interest bonus • Independent contractor compensation structured as fees for services rendered

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