WE’RE HIRING: MANAGER, STRATEGIC FINANCE & REVENUE OPERATIONS
Position: Manager, Strategic Finance & Revenue Operations
Seniority: Mid-Level
Salary: $160,000–$180,000 USD
Package: Salary + Equity
Visa Sponsorship: Available for exceptional candidates
Placement Guarantee: 90 Days
About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing AI infrastructure platform startup seeking its first dedicated finance hire.
They are looking for a highly analytical, hands‑on Manager of Strategic Finance & Revenue Operations who can build the company’s revenue operations infrastructure from the ground up, establish scalable financial processes, and reduce operational risk as the business grows.
This is a P0, hands‑on builder role for someone with strong consulting or investment banking foundations and proven startup operating experience.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Operations & Deal Desk
- Own the end-to-end deal desk and quote-to-cash process.
- Manage pricing, contract reviews, and order management for high-value deals.
- Build and improve revenue operations processes from the ground up.
- Manage complex billing and invoicing scenarios.
Billing & Collections
- Own end-to-end billing and invoicing operations.
- Improve and optimize the billing technology stack, including Stripe, Tabs, or similar platforms.
- Establish and manage collections and Accounts Receivable (A/R) processes.
- Improve visibility into credit exposure and manage delayed payments.
- Identify and resolve billing and payment issues.
Financial Close & Revenue
- Serve as the internal finance owner for the month‑end revenue close process.
- Ensure revenue close is accurate, timely, and properly documented.
- Support or own revenue recognition processes, including ASC 606 compliance where applicable.
Strategic Finance
- Partner closely with the VP of Finance on strategic initiatives.
- Support forecasting and financial modeling.
- Prepare board materials and executive‑level financial analysis.
- Take ownership of additional strategic finance initiatives as the company's core operational processes mature.
Key Requirements
- 5–7 years of experience in Finance, Revenue Operations, or Business Operations within a growth-stage technology company.
- 2+ years at McKinsey, BCG, or Bain, with a pre‑MBA exit.
- Top‑tier investment banking experience may also be considered.
- 4+ years of sustained post‑graduate professional experience.
- Experience working at a Series B or Series C-stage B2B/Enterprise technology company.
- 2–4 years of hands‑on operating experience in areas such as:
- Strategic Finance
- Revenue Operations
- Business Operations
- Strategy & Operations
- Chief Of Staff
- Special Projects
- Strong financial modeling skills in Excel and Google Sheets.
- Direct ownership of either:
- A billing system build, or
- An ASC 606 revenue recognition implementation/policy.
- Experience with Stripe, Tabs, or similar billing platforms is highly preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prepare:
- Board memos
- Executive materials
- Customer collection communications
- Financial analyses and reports
- Demonstrated builder mentality with the ability to create processes and infrastructure from scratch.
Traits We’re Prioritizing
The strongest candidates will have:
- 2+ years at McKinsey, BCG, or Bain.
- A pre‑MBA consulting exit.
- 2–4 years of hands‑on Finance, RevOps, or BizOps experience within a growth-stage technology company.
- Direct billing infrastructure experience or ASC 606 implementation experience.
- Experience working within a high‑growth B2B/Enterprise technology environment.
- Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities.
- A proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments.
Red Flags
- No top‑tier consulting or investment banking background.
- Primarily post‑MBA consulting experience rather than the required pre‑MBA consulting exit.
- Only large‑corporation finance experience without startup or scale‑up exposure.
- Limited hands‑on operating experience.
- No experience building processes, systems, or infrastructure from scratch.
How to Stand Out
You will be particularly competitive if you have:
- SQL skills and the ability to independently pull and analyze data.
- Hands‑on experience with Stripe, Tabs, or similar billing systems.
- Direct experience building billing infrastructure.
- Experience implementing ASC 606 revenue recognition.
- Experience operating in a high-growth B2B/Enterprise technology company.
- A combination of top‑tier consulting + startup operator experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $160,000–$180,000 USD
- Equity: Included
- Visa Sponsorship: Available for exceptional candidates
- Placement Guarantee: 90 Days
Salary may have some flexibility for exceptional candidates.
Who Should Apply?
This role is ideal for a hands‑on finance/operations professional who has strong strategic foundations but also enjoys getting into the details, building systems, solving operational problems, and creating structure in a rapidly growing startup environment.
If you have the combination of top-tier consulting/investment banking experience and hands‑on startup Finance/RevOps experience, we would like to hear from you.