Rhythm Software · 15 hours ago
Vice President of Finance
Rhythm Software is a fast-growing SaaS company serving member-based organizations and associations. They are seeking a Vice President of Finance to own the financial function end-to-end, from execution to strategic partnership with the CEO and leadership team, while building and evolving financial systems as the company scales.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the CEO’s primary financial thought partner, helping shape company strategy, capital decisions, and long-term planning
Architect financial decision frameworks that clarify tradeoffs, risks, and upside across pricing, hiring, upsells, and new product or revenue initiatives
Actively challenge assumptions and proposals with data-driven analysis and clear financial reasoning
Own and continuously evolve the company’s core financial model — revenue, cash flow, scenario planning, and sensitivity analysis
Build models that support real-time decision-making, not just reporting
Lead annual and quarterly planning processes, translating strategy into actionable financial plans
Own cash management, runway forecasting, and liquidity planning
Provide proactive recommendations on financing strategies, capital structure, and risk mitigation
Monitor second-order impacts of strategic decisions on solvency and flexibility
Oversee bookkeeping, AR/AP, payroll, and general ledger processes (initially hands-on, with a path to outsourcing and scale)
Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting and strong internal controls as the company grows
Manage relationships with external accounting, payroll, and finance vendors
Oversee payment revenue tracking, reconciliation, and forecasting
Manage relationships with payment processors and ensure precision in payments-based revenue reporting
Own preparation and presentation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting for the board
Clearly communicate financial performance, outlook, risks, and key decisions with confidence and credibility
Support investor, lender, and strategic partner conversations as needed
Build the foundation for a scalable finance organization, including systems, processes, and future hires
Help define when and how to evolve the finance function as the company grows
Qualification
Required
7–12+ years of progressive experience in finance, FP&A, accounting, or strategic finance, ideally within a SaaS or recurring-revenue business
Proven experience owning financial models and using them to drive real business decisions
Comfort operating across strategy and execution — willing to dive into the details while maintaining a big-picture view
Strong understanding of cash flow dynamics, capital planning, and risk management in growing companies
Ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to non-financial leaders and board members
High judgment, intellectual honesty, and the confidence to challenge assumptions constructively
Experience working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments where systems are still being built
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Company
Rhythm Software
Rhythm Software is an application that is extensively used by association management, finance, events and online stores.
Funding
Current Stage
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