Head Of Finance

Unspecified; Gama; Teletrabalho; BRL 160.000 - 200.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading communications platform in Brazil is seeking a Head Of Finance to transform financial operations and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-growth tech startups and possess strong analytical skills. You will oversee all financial operations and lead a finance team while working remotely with flexible hours. This role offers stock options and ample growth opportunities.

Serviços

Flexible Paid Time Off

Company Laptop

Stock Options

iTalki, Courses and Books

Qualificações

• Proven ability to lead finance teams while embedding agile methodologies.
• Solid understanding of global financial operations including taxation.
• Experience in open-source or hybrid SaaS/enterprise business models.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor a finance team for operational excellence.
• Manage financial transformation and support sustainable growth.
• Oversee all financial operations and ensure compliance.

Conhecimentos

Finance operations transformation

Data-driven decision-making

Experience in high-growth tech startups

Strong analytical skills

Formação académica

Proven experience as CFO or Finance Director

Solid knowledge of international accounting standards

Fluent English communication skills

Ferramentas

NetSuite

Zoho CRM

Power BI

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join to apply for the Head Of Finance role at Rocket.Chat.

You will report to our Chief Operations Officer and join the Finance team. On TheOrg you can view the complete structure of our organisation, including information about every team member, hiring managers, and the size of each department.

We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head Of Finance to lead the transformation of our financial operations into a data-driven, scalable, and globally compliant structure. The ideal candidate has strong experience in high-growth tech startups or SaaS companies, thrives in distributed and multicultural teams, and knows how to connect finance, data, and technology to drive intelligent decision-making. You’ll play a key role in helping Rocket.Chat reach its next stage of maturity — balancing governance, automation, and growth efficiency in a company that powers secure collaboration for clients around the world.

Responsibilities

• Lead the financial transformation of Rocket.Chat — redesigning processes, governance, and structure to support sustainable global growth.
• Oversee all financial operations (A/P, A/R, treasury, payroll, and accounting) with internal and 3rd-party providers; ensuring scalability, accuracy, and compliance.
• Manage and optimize the company’s investment portfolio, cash position, and asset allocation.
• Optimize the NetSuite ERP implementation and its integrations with Zoho CRM, Jira, Stripe and other core systems.
• Build a data-driven financial planning model, connecting operational and revenue metrics (LTV, CAC, churn, MRR, payback) to decision-making.
• Partner closely with GTM, Data, Product, and Operations teams to align financial strategy with business performance.
• Drive FP&A excellence: forecasting, variance analysis, and business insights for leadership and investors.
• Lead and mentor a lean finance team (FP&A, Controllership, Treasury, and Payroll), developing ownership and technical excellence.
• Ensure global compliance, governance, and audit readiness across all financial processes and transactions.
• Report directly to the COO, contributing as a key voice in strategic planning, funding, and board reporting.
• Manage facility services in the Porto Alegre office, ensuring quality of deliveries, structural needs, and vendor performance.
• Maintain communication with the Board and Investor Relations, providing updates and alignment on key operational and financial matters.
• Foster a culture of accountability and ownership, delivering defined financial results and driving continuous improvement.
• Fully Remote & Flexible Working Hours; Flexible Paid Time Off, Holidays and Vacation; Company Laptop; Stock Options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, or Head of Finance in startups or tech companies (preferably SaaS or open-source models).
• Strong background in FP&A, Controllership, Accounting, and Financial Planning.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably NetSuite) and financial process automation.
• Solid understanding of global financial operations, including taxation and compliance in the US, Brazil, and Europe.
• Solid knowledge of processes and budgetary controls.
• Proficiency in cash management, financial modelling, forecasting, and performance metrics (MRR, LTV, CAC, churn, margins).
• Knowledge of international accounting standards (specifically US GAAP).
• Fluent English communication skills (reports and meetings in English).
• Proven ability to restructure and develop finance teams while embedding agile methodologies and governance frameworks.
• Experience in open-source or hybrid SaaS/enterprise business models.
• Familiarity with CRM and payment integrations (Zoho, Stripe, Jira).
• Understanding of data analytics and BI tools (Power BI, Zoho Analytics).
• Exposure to fundraising, Series A/B stages, M&A and investor relations.
• Experience collaborating with technical and data teams (e.g., AWS cost efficiency, data pipelines, metric creation).
• Soft skills: ownership, accountability, transparency, and ability to lead across distributed teams and time zones.
• Fully Remote & Flexible Working Hours
• Flexible Paid Time Off, Holidays and Vacation
• Company Laptop
• iTalki, Courses and Books
• Stock Options
• Vibrant Company Culture

Other notes

Check out our handbook to dive into each of our awesome benefits. Rocket.Chat has tailored base pay ranges according to work locations to compensate employees across geographic markets.

• The initial seniority level and budget for each role can be adjusted during the hiring process.
• Applications are accepted via our Careers site only; submissions through other channels will not be considered.

About Rocket.Chat

Rocket.Chat is the world's largest open-source communications platform. Built for organizations needing more control over their communications, Rocket.Chat Secure CommsOS™ provides a secure, compliant, and scalable solution for governments, defense, and critical infrastructure.

Tens of millions of users in over 150 countries rely on Rocket.Chat daily to keep communications private and secure. We believe in reconnecting the world, one conversation at a time.

See yourself in that? So apply now! Check out our handbook for more information about our rocket.

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Strategy/Planning