Head of Finance

We are looking for a talented and driven Head of Finance. This is our first in-house finance position, necessitated by our rapid growth, with potential for significant career advancement and increased responsibility in a recently venture-backed company environment.

The core of this role is about building out and leading our finance function to help continue to scale our business. We are looking for someone to lead and oversee all things finance and accounting, enabling our team to focus on growth, operations, and strategy. The position requires someone with a strong executive presence who can help drive strategic initiatives and play a key role in board meetings, while also capable of diving into the smallest details to help solve daily business problems

.
This role will be very hands-on for the first 12-18 months, with the ability to build out a broader team over time as the needs of the business gro

w.
What you'll

• do:Own the financial model and drive the annual budgeting and planning process. Collaborate across all teams and create alignment on resource and investment allocation with clear plans to achieve revenue and profitability goa
• ls.Drive scenario modeling for various revenue and operational initiativ
• es.Manage cash flow forecasting, considering numerous variables such as multiple revenue models, physical hardware and inventory, seasonality, and mo
• re.Develop and continually work to improve and automate high-quality monthly financial and KPI reporting dashboards and packag
• es.Drive a timely month-end close process, ensuring accurate GAAP financial statemen
• ts.Oversee accounting processes, including bookkeeping, billings, receivables, and payabl
• es.Identify and build appropriate internal controls, and continually refine these controls as the business scal
• es.Clearly articulate ongoing company results both internally to the leadership team and to the board / investors, which requires an understanding of the details without being bogged down by th
• em.Help drive future capital markets activities, including any debt financings, equity financings, or acquisition or strategic partnership activiti
• es.Manage and ensure compliance for sales taxes and business registrations across the
• US.Work with external accountants to ensure timely and accurate federal and state tax return preparati
• on.Work collaboratively to identify the right scalable "finance tech stack" for the business. Analyze, recommend, and implement new systems and processes to improve the efficiency, visibility, and overall quality of accounting records and ultimately financial reporti
• ng.Constantly assess the broader organization to find ways to improve efficiency, productivity, profitability, and ultimately customer experience and retenti

on.
What you'll need to be success

• ful:7+ years of experience, preferably with a strong background in FP&a
• mp;ASolid understanding of US GAAP and its applica
• tionSelf-starter who operates independently while being collaborative with the broader
• teamAttention to detail with pride in ownership of
• workStrong problem solver with good analytical sk
• illsNice-to-have but not required: experience with subscription software (B2B) and/or a high-growth environ
• mentLocated in DFW or willing to relocate, as this role is in-office full

time
Top reasons our team loves working at Perry Wea

• ther:Our team is top notch. This is the #1 most cited reason our employees say they love to work here. Our team is incredibly talented and genuinely enjoys working alongside each other each day in an office environ
• ment.We're on a mission. This is the #2 most cited reason our employees love to work here. The work you do everyday makes a real, meaningful impact on human lives. When parents drop their kids off at football practice in the sweltering heat, or when little league plays on city fields with an approaching storm, or countless other scenarios – they trust Perry Weather for sa
• fety.Casual, flexible work environment. Our office is located in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas, situated on the corner of Oak Lawn and Cedar Springs in The Cen
• trum.Comprehensive benefits. We offer competitive health insurance plans, 401(k), and a suite of voluntary bene
• fits.Engaging culture. Weekly all-hands, fun events like Fair Day, monthly lunch-and-learns, happy hours, and
• moreGrow with us. We’re growing rapidly, and yet we have a massive amount of work and opportunity a