Strategic Finance Associate

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

Our Mission

Reflections mission is to build open superintelligence and make it accessible to all.

Were developing open weight models for individuals agents enterprises and even nation states. Our team of AI researchers and company builders come from DeepMind OpenAI Google Brain Meta Anthropic and beyond.

Role Overview

Were looking for a Strategic Finance this role you will be an early joiner helping us mature the foundations of our finance function. You will be both strategic and operational - comfortable both being a thought partner on strategic-level capital allocation decisions and running operational processes.

What Youll Do

Own and refine our financial model and forecasts for leadership and external parties (e.g. investors)
Negotiate and manage new vendor contracts to support our research GTM and operations orgs
Financial analyses to support strategic-level decisions - partnership structuring large vendor contracts GTM incentives design etc
Uplevel our governance and administration of employee expense programs and AP across our US and UK entities
Run cash positioning and treasury reporting
Coordinate outsourced partners for monthly close and bookkeeping
Set up and administer finance tooling to ensure our financial operations are fit for purpose as our organization and operations scale

What Were Looking For

2 - 5 years of experience in management consulting investment banking private equity strategic finance at a high-growth startup or similar
Deep experience with financial modelling and accounting literacy
Exceptional communication and relationship management skills across varied stakeholders
Ability to navigate ambiguity take initiative and operate independently
Willingness to get their hands dirty running improving and owning operational processes across finance subfunctions
A genuine interest in Reflections mission and the evolving AI ecosystem

What We Offer:

We believe that to build superintelligence that is truly open you need to start at the foundation. Joining Reflection means building from the ground up as part of a small talent-dense team. You will help define our future as a company and help define the frontier of open foundational models.

We want you to do the most impactful work of your career with the confidence that you and the people you care about most are supported.

Top-tier compensation: Salary and equity structured to recognize and retain the best talent globally.
Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical dental vision life and disability insurance.
Life & family: Fully paid parental leave for all new parents including adoptive and surrogate journeys. Financial support for family planning.
Benefits & balance: paid time off when you need it relocation support and more perks that optimize your time.
Opportunities to connect with teammates: lunch and dinner are provided daily. We have regular off-sites and team celebrations.

Required Experience:

Our MissionReflections mission is to build open superintelligence and make it accessible to all.Were developing open weight models for individuals agents enterprises and even nation states. Our team of AI researchers and company builders come from DeepMind OpenAI Google Brain Meta Anthropic and bey...