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We are building the tools and platform to help AI close the loop on business results for AI content generation. We are looking for a hands-on Director of Finance.
We’re a team of doers from all walks of life who share a passion for AI and innovation.
We firmly believe in personal growth, care deeply about our work, and aspire to be world-class in everything we do.
The opportunity
We are looking for a hands‑on, Director of Finance to build and own the company’s financial function end‑to‑end. This role combines execution with leadership - from day‑to‑day financial operations to strategic planning and investor‑facing work.
The ideal candidate is highly analytical, independent, and business‑oriented, with the ability to operate in a fast‑paced startup environment.
What you'll do
Manage all accounting, financial and legal operations across Israeli and U.S. entities, including billing, accounts receivable/payable, revenue recognition, Insurance and compliance.
Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes ensuring timely and accurate reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Oversee all payroll-related processes and manage external payroll providers, bookkeepers, and other finance vendors.
Monitor budget-to-actual performance and provide variance analysis.
Manage cash flow forecasting and ongoing cash management.
Oversee banking relationships and treasury activities.
Manage relationships with external auditors and advisors to ensure seamless audits and local, state and federal compliance, including tax filings (Israel + USA).
Own and manage the company’s cap table and ESOP plan including option grants, trustee reporting and documentation.
Establish, maintain, and enhance internal controls to ensure accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency.
Develop and scale finance processes, policies, and procedures to support the company’s growth and evolving business needs.
Perform additional finance leadership responsibilities as required.
Ensure financial discipline, controls, and compliance.
Lead tax filings and compliance in both the US and Israel.
Requirements
Israeli CPA, with big 4 experience - must have.
Proven working experience as a Director of Finance for at least 3 years at hi-tech firm with offices in USA
5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
Advanced degree in business / economics
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Excellent accounting, software user and administration skills
Great communication skills
Strong financial and strategic thinking; ability to connect numbers to business outcomes.
Excellent communication skills, including fluent English.
Proven ability to operate independently and take full ownership.
What we value
High intellectual sharpness and fast learning.
Ownership mindset and accountability.
Ability to simplify complex problems and drive decisions.
Strong cultural fit: low ego, direct communication, and high standards.
We are based in Midtown TLV, working in a hybrid model.