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Strategic Finance Director

San Francisco, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Strategic Finance Director partnering with portfolio companies on growth, value creation, and capital allocation while building AI-native financial systems.

Role type

Senior IC strategic finance director (M&A, capital markets, and platform strategy)

Builds

AI-native financial systems, dashboards, and decision frameworks for vertical market software portfolio

Domain

Venture capital / Private equity / Vertical market software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

financial modeling, value creation planning, capital allocation strategy, M&A diligence, investor relations, strategic planning, data analysis, system design, stakeholder management, project management

Preferred skills

vertical market software experience, buy-and-build model knowledge, AI tool proficiency, IPO preparation experience

Technologies

BeaconOS, AI-native financial systems, financial modeling tools

Responsibilities

Partner with portfolio company GMs on pricing, sales hires, marketing investments, and engineering allocation; Own platform-level capital allocation between organic investment and inorganic M&A; Lead debt strategy and support future equity raises; Build AI-native financial systems and dashboards for self-service analytics; Drive strategy extensions beyond core software M&A including software-plus-services vertical integration

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic decision authority

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