Strategic Finance Manager
Open (YC W24)
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About the role
OpenOpen.cx is scaling its AI‑native customer support platform and needs a Strategic Finance Manager to build a robust financial foundation. You will transform ad‑hoc spreadsheets into a single source of truth for revenue, cash, burn, runway and unit economics, supporting leadership and investors.
Key responsibilities
- Map current money flows, clean up the chart of accounts and compress month‑end close to ≤5 business days.
- Design and maintain weekly metrics emails and monthly board packs.
- Choose and implement the finance stack (e.g., NetSuite or QuickBooks Online, Stripe, Maxio, Brex/Ramp/Pleo, Pigment/Cube/Mosaic).
- Build and run a weekly forecast model, diagnose unit economics and CAC payback.
- Lead Series A financial modeling, data‑room preparation, diligence and term‑sheet review.
- Set up multi‑entity consolidation for EU/US subsidiaries and ensure ASC 606 compliance.
- Establish board cadence, investor reporting and audit readiness for future funding rounds.
- Partner with the CEO on geographic expansion, M&A signals and pricing strategy.
Required profile
- Player‑coach mindset: comfortable building models and presenting to senior investors.
- First‑principles thinker who can bring order to fragmented financial systems.
- Willingness to own end‑to‑end finance processes for at least 12 months.
Required skills
- NetSuite or QuickBooks Online
- Stripe
- Maxio
- Brex, Ramp or Pleo
- Pigment, Cube or Mosaic
What we offer
- Opportunity to shape finance at a fast‑growing AI SaaS scale‑up.
- Close collaboration with founders and senior leadership.
- Equity participation in a company backed by Y Combinator and other top investors.
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