--- title: "VP of Finance" company: "OpenArt" company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/openart" url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/openart-vp-of-finance-415900c6-96f6-4d84-89de-c7594c876a08" apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/openart/591210d2-27d3-4545-b66a-551223fe826c" workplace: hybrid location: "San Carlos, California, USA" employment_type: full-time seniority: vp role: finance-legal region: united-states date_posted: 2026-09-10T20:10:39.576Z first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-15T15:02:18.339Z --- # VP of Finance **OpenArt** · San Carlos, California, USA Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/openart/591210d2-27d3-4545-b66a-551223fe826c ## About OpenArt Create AI art, images, videos and music online for free. 100+ models from Google, OpenAI, Seedance & more. — all in one place. Trusted by 8M+ creators. Start in seconds. ## About the role ### VP of Finance ### ### 🎨 About OpenArt OpenArt is an AI Storytelling and Visual Creation Platform used by millions worldwide. We’re building the next generation of creative tools powered by cutting-edge AI, enabling anyone to create videos, images, visuals, characters, and stories with unprecedented speed and imagination. We believe the future of creativity is AI-native, and we’re shaping that future. ### 🚀 Why Join OpenArt - Lead finance at a critical inflection point. You will help shape how OpenArt scales, invests, and finances its next stage of growth. - Build the financial foundation for a category-defining company. You will develop the systems, discipline, and insights required to support rapid channel and global expansion. - Work on high-impact strategic decisions. You will partner directly with the CEO, leadership team, board, and investors on company strategy, capital allocation, future financing, and strategic opportunities. - High ownership, real impact. You will lead the finance function and play a central role in OpenArt’s most important decisions. ### 🎯 About the Role The VP of Finance will lead OpenArt’s finance organization through our next stage of growth. Reporting to the CEO and serving as a member of the leadership team, you will own financial strategy, FP&A, accounting, tax, treasury, financial operations, and board and investor reporting. You will build a scalable finance function, give the company clear visibility into its performance and unit economics, and prepare OpenArt for future financing and potential strategic opportunities. You will be both a strategic partner and a hands-on operator - equally comfortable advising the CEO, reviewing an operating model, leading a financing process, and ensuring the accuracy of the company’s financial reporting. The ideal candidate combines investment banking experience in TMT/SaaS with meaningful operating-finance leadership at a high-growth technology company. You are financially and technically sharp, deeply understand the business behind the numbers, and communicate complex financial issues with clarity and good judgment. ### ⚙️ What We’re Looking For **Core Requirements** - 10+ years of experience across investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, FP&A, accounting, or finance leadership - Investment banking experience at a leading bulge-bracket institution, focused on TMT with meaningful consumer platform or SaaS transaction exposure - Highly hands-on and able to operate effectively in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment - Operating-finance leadership experience at a high-growth, venture-backed technology company, ideally during the Series B through IPO stages - Experience supporting or leading late-stage equity financing, debt financing, investor diligence, or other capital-raising processes - Strong command of accounting, financial reporting, audit requirements, tax, controls, and financial operations - Deep experience with budgeting, forecasting, operating models, scenario analysis, and long-range planning - Strong understanding of consumer subscription metrics, unit economics, cash management, and capital allocation - Ability to understand the business deeply and translate product, growth, pricing, and cost dynamics into financial strategy - Experience communicating with boards, investors, auditors, bankers, and executive teams - Strong leadership, executive presence, and interpersonal skills - AI-native in how you approach analysis, automation, reporting, and team productivity**Nice to Have** - Experience executing an IPO or M&A - Buy-side experience in private equity, growth equity, venture capital, or corporate development, combined with a sell-side banking foundationExperience with consumer subscription, product-led growth, international, or AI-native businesses ### 🛠 What You’ll Do - Own Financial Strategy: Translate OpenArt’s company strategy into financial plans, operating priorities, and capital-allocation decisions. - Lead FP&A: Own budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis, headcount planning, performance reporting, and long-range planning. - Lead Accounting and Financial Operations: Ensure accurate financial reporting, a dependable close, strong controls, audit readiness, tax compliance, and scalable financial processes. - Support Future Financing: Lead financial preparation, modeling, diligence, investor materials, and execution for future equity or debt financings. - Drive Business Performance: Partner with Product, Growth, Engineering, and Operations to improve pricing, unit economics, gross margin, and resource allocation. - Own Board and Investor Reporting: Deliver clear, decision-oriented reporting and communicate OpenArt’s performance and financial strategy effectively. - Build Scalable Systems: Implement the systems, data, controls, and automation required to support rapid growth and future strategic optionality. - Evaluate Strategic Opportunities: Support the financial evaluation and execution of potential partnerships, investments, acquisitions, or other strategic transactions. - Lead the Finance Team: Build and develop a high-performing organization across FP&A, accounting, tax, and related finance functions. - Shape Company Strategy: Serve as a trusted partner to the CEO and leadership team on OpenArt’s most important decisions. - ### 🌍 Work Setup - Based in San Carlos, CA. This role is required to be local to our San Carlos office. - Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote ##### --- Source: OpenArt's own career page, read by RemJobs. Canonical HTML version: https://www.remjobs.works/job/openart-vp-of-finance-415900c6-96f6-4d84-89de-c7594c876a08