Finance Manager

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Finance Manager overseeing accounting and FP&A operations at Penguin Ai, driving financial strategy for healthcare AI innovation.

Responsibilities:

  • Own and lead the monthly close process with external accountants: reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and final review of books for accuracy and completeness
  • Own and continuously improve the company financial model and rolling forecasts; track actuals vs. budget and proactively surface variances, drivers, and recommendations to leadership
  • Own cash flow and runway management; produce and present weekly and monthly burn and cash position reports to leadership, recommending action
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable: vendor invoice processing, payments, and customer collections
  • Own expense management and corporate card programs (Ramp, Brex, or equivalent); set and enforce policy and review transactions
  • Oversee payroll processing and benefits reconciliation in coordination with HR/PEO; ensure payroll accuracy and compliance
  • Lead preparation of monthly and quarterly board reporting materials, including KPI dashboards, financial summaries, and narrative insight on trends
  • Build and own the annual budget and rolling forecasts; partner directly with functional leads to translate operational plans into numbers
  • Lead fundraising and diligence support: prepare financial reporting, build exhibits, and respond directly to investor questions
  • Own state and local tax filings; serve as the primary point of contact for external tax advisors and ensure timely compliance

Requirements:

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in accounting, FP&A, or finance operations at startups or growth-stage companies, with direct experience partnering with external accounting firms
  • Proven month-end close ownership: reconciliations, accrual accounting, journal entries, and managing external accountants
  • Advanced financial modelling and forecasting skills; track record of building and owning dynamic models from scratch
  • Demonstrated cash-management experience, including ownership of burn/runway reporting and recommendations to leadership
  • Experience owning AP/AR and corporate card/expense platforms (Ramp, Brex, or similar)
  • Working knowledge of payroll/PEO processes and tax filing coordination
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (complex modelling), Google Sheets, and modern finance tools; experience with NetSuite, QuickBooks, Carta, or similar systems
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills: able to build board-grade materials and confidently explain financial drivers to non-finance leaders and investors
  • Strong ownership mindset, sound judgment under ambiguity, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-moving startup environment.

Benefits:

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage: Keep you healthy and smiling
  • Generous vacation policy and company holidays: Recharge and conquer!