Associate Director / Director, Strategic Finance

Highlights

• Structure complex multi-year commercial agreements underpinning partner revenue.
• Support live fundraising processes from data room to round structuring.
• Own revenue forecasts and capital allocation across science programs.

What they offer

• Bonus potential and early-stage equity
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Flexible time off and generous holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Company-subsidized lunch program

Ideal candidate

Transactional finance operator energized by deal complexity who brings structure to ambiguity, bridges legal, commercial and science teams, and thrives owning high-visibility work under tight timelines.

Requirements

• 6-10+ years in investment banking, corporate development, venture capital/growth equity, strategic finance, or a related transactional finance field; startup or scale-up experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience structuring and negotiating complex, multi-year commercial agreements
• Fluency in venture financing mechanics (SAFEs, priced rounds, cap tables, liquidation preferences) and comfort supporting live fundraising processes
• Working knowledge of revenue recognition concepts (ASC 606) and the ability to translate contract terms into financial and accounting outcomes
• Experience building revenue forecasts across multiple segments or product lines, and comfort developing capital allocation recommendations under uncertainty
• Strong financial modeling skills, with the ability to build from scratch in ambiguous, fast-changing situations
• Proven ability to drive cross-functional workstreams and keep Legal, Commercial, and Science aligned on timelines and deliverables
• Clear, direct communicator who can operate cross-functionally with Legal, Commercial, and executive stakeholders, and distill complexity for senior leadership and investors
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field (MBA or CFA a plus but not required)