Director of Finance
Kbwfinancial
North of Boston, Massachusetts · Posted November 13, 2026
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About the job
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
TECHNOLOGY STARTUP
$170 - $215K, plus bonus and equity (Hybrid)
BOSTON AREA CANDIDATES ONLY!!!!
A well-funded, Boston-area startup preparing to commercialize a category-defining automation platform is seeking a Director of Finance to build and scale its finance and accounting function.
The Role:
• Build the finance/accounting function from the ground up
• Establish a scalable month-end close and financial reporting environment
• Prepare the company to produce auditable financial statements
• Evaluate and implement a new ERP/accounting system
• Develop inventory and hardware/asset tracking processes
• Coordinate tax matters and outside accounting providers
• Build scalable processes to support increasing revenue and transaction volume
• Leverage AI tools within the finance function
Ideal Profile :
• Startup experience required, ideally in a pre-revenue to sub-$50M environment
• Proven ability to build or significantly develop an accounting/finance function
• Hands-on Controller/accounting foundation with broader finance capabilities
• Comfortable operating with limited existing infrastructure and resources
• Adaptable and pragmatic, with the ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels
• Strong communication and business-partnering skills
• AI proficiency and demonstrated use of AI tools required
• CPA preferred, but not required
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building rather than inheriting a finance organization and wants to play a key role in scaling an early-stage company.
If interested and seeking more information, please send a Word Doc version resume to Joe McConnell - JMcConnell@kbwfinancial.com
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