Finance & BizOps Lead

Air is a Creative Ops System for creative teams. Our product automates the mindless tasks that creatives and marketers do every day to manage content and unlocks creativity through image recognition, automated versioning, and approval workflows. We launched in March 2021 and have raised $70m from world-class venture capital groups including Avenir, Tiger Global, Headline Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, WndrCo, and Slack Ventures. This role requires in-office attendance at least 3 days/week in our Toronto office. About the role: We are looking for an experienced Finance & BizOps Lead to partner with our executive team. As the first finance hire, you'll be responsible for the financial strategy and operations of Air. You will work closely with the CEO, Head of Product, and Head of Engineering to develop and implement financial plans, manage budgets, and provide financial analysis and reporting. You will also oversee business operations, including cross-functional projects, process improvement, and strategic initiatives. What you'll do: * Develop and implement financial strategies and plans, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling. * Manage all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, payroll, and tax compliance. * Prepare and analyze financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. * Provide financial insights and recommendations to the executive team to support decision-making. * Oversee business operations, including cross-functional projects, process improvement, and strategic initiatives. * Develop and implement financial controls and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, and banks. * Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial performance and efficiency. * Lead fundraising efforts, including preparing investor presentations and due diligence materials. Who you are: * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred. * 8+ years of experience in finance and/or business operations, preferably in a SaaS company. * Strong financial modeling and analytical skills. * Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. * Experience with fundraising and investor relations. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. * Experience with SaaS metrics and unit economics. * Experience with implementing financial systems and processes. Benefits: * Competitive salary * Comprehensive health benefits * Unlimited vacation * Stock options * Professional development budget * Work-from-home flexibility * Fun, collaborative work environment