Head of Finance

Warp
New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Ownership","Strategic thinking","Analytical","Communication"]

Lead the finance function for a high-growth SaaS startup scaling revenue to $50M+, owning the financial engine, operating model, and investor relations. Partner closely with the CEO on strategic finance, including FP&A, unit economics, pricing analysis, and capital allocation, while building a team to support ongoing fundraising and governance.

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Warp
Warp
2 months ago

Head of Finance

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Job Summary

Lead the finance function for a high-growth SaaS startup scaling revenue to $50M+, owning the financial engine, operating model, and investor relations. Partner closely with the CEO on strategic finance, including FP&A, unit economics, pricing analysis, and capital allocation, while building a team to support ongoing fundraising and governance.
Location: New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the financial model and forecast. Turn the charter's revenue trajectory into a plan the company runs against and a model the board trusts.
  • •Run board and investor reporting: monthly metrics, quarterly board materials, and the financial narrative behind both.
  • •Own unit economics and pricing analysis. ARPU, gross margin, payback, and the economics of new lines like benefits brokerage and in-house payroll rails.
  • •Partner on capital allocation. Where the Series B goes, how we think about burn and runway, and the return on big bets like replacing our money-movement vendor.
  • •Build the finance function. Hire and lead the controller and ops side, and own relationships with our wealth, banking, and accounting partners and our auditors.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance401kPaid LeaveCommuter BenefitsMeal AllowanceQuarterly Offsites

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years in finance, including ownership of FP&A and board reporting at a high-growth startup.
  • •Deep FP&A and strategic finance ability; able to build a model from scratch and defend assumptions to a board.
  • • Fluent in SaaS metrics, ideally with fintech or payments economics: float, money movement, multi-product ARPU.
  • •Have partnered directly with a founder or CEO to make decisions and build.
  • •Hands-on now with potential to build a team later; no task is beneath leadership at this stage.
Experience:5+ yearsSaaSFintechPayments
Skills:LeadershipOwnershipStrategic thinkingAnalyticalCommunication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Financial modelingExcel

Company Brief

Warp
Develops Warp, a modern GPU-accelerated terminal built for teams and developers that combines a collaborative, graphical interface with productivity features, extensibility, and performance improvements over traditional terminals.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2019
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