[Remote] Director of Finance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. VictoriaMetrics is a fast-growing scaleup behind popular open-source observability solutions. They are seeking a Director of Finance to oversee accounting, financial planning, and cash management while providing strategic insights to support the company's growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle accounting in close collaboration with the Europe-based Accounting Manager
• Ensure all financial reporting aligns with US GAAP standards
• Own the preparation and successful execution of the company’s first external financial audit
• Build and improve financial controls, processes, and documentation to support a scalable and audit-ready finance function
• Build and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial models, forecasts, and budgets
• Define and track key SaaS metrics (KPIs), translating complex data into actionable recommendations for the leadership team
• Provide strategic insights to support product growth and regional expansion
• Monitor and manage working capital and global cash flow
• Partner with external CPA firms to manage all filings and compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Collaborate with the President on international tax matters and optimization
• Partner with Sales and Marketing to evaluate the financial logic, efficiency, and expected returns of commercial initiatives, budgets, and spending decisions

Skills

• 7+ years in finance leadership, ideally within B2B SaaS, open-source, or high-growth tech environments
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP and experience building financial reporting systems from the ground up
• Proven track record in FP&A, cash forecasting, and using data to improve financial performance
• Thrive in remote-first, globally distributed environments and are happy to adopt new ways of working
• Experience with software like QuickBooks, Carta, HubSpot, and other financial, tax, and sales/marketing tools
• Clear communication in decision-making and reporting
• A bias toward action and the ability to balance long-term strategy with 'hands-on' tactical execution
• Ability to act as a bridge between finance, engineering, and sales teams
• Lead full-cycle accounting in close collaboration with the Europe-based Accounting Manager
• Ensure all financial reporting aligns with US GAAP standards
• Own the preparation and successful execution of the company's first external financial audit
• Build and improve financial controls, processes, and documentation to support a scalable and audit-ready finance function
• Build and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial models, forecasts, and budgets
• Define and track key SaaS metrics (KPIs), translating complex data into actionable recommendations for the leadership team
• Provide strategic insights to support product growth and regional expansion
• Monitor and manage working capital and global cash flow
• Partner with external CPA firms to manage all filings and compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Collaborate with the President on international tax matters and optimization
• Partner with Sales and Marketing to evaluate the financial logic, efficiency, and expected returns of commercial initiatives, budgets, and spending decisions

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