[İş Radarı](https://jobradar.live/) / [Jobs](https://jobradar.live/ilanlar) / Finance Lead Active On-site New York Posted · 28.08.2026 Ashby (US) # Finance Lead White Circle TLDR: We’re looking for a hands-on Finance Lead to own day-to-day accounting and finance operations: from reviewing expenses, invoices, and receipts to financial reporting, forecasting, and cash & burn tracking. ABOUT US White Circle https://whitecircle.ai is an AI Safety company building the safety, reliability, and optimization layer for AI systems. At the core of our platform are policies – simple natural-language rules that define what an AI model should and shouldn’t do. We automatically test, enforce, and continuously improve these policies at scale. • We’ve raised $11M from top funds, founders, and senior leaders at OpenAI, Anthropic, HuggingFace, Mistral, DeepMind, Datadog, Sentry, and others • We process over one hundred million API calls every month • We fine-tune and train our own LLMs so they run faster and cheaper than any open or proprietary model We’re a small, highly focused team. If you want to work deeply on hard problems, see your work ship to production quickly, and influence how AI safety is actually built – you’re the one we need. YOU WILL: • Own day-to-day finance and accounting operations across different entities, with a focus on the US entity and US GAAP accounting • Own the monthly financial close and ensure our reporting and financial data are accurate and up to date • Work with external accountants, tax advisors, auditors, and other finance providers where needed • Build and maintain financial reporting that gives a clear view of revenue, expenses, cash, burn, runway, and overall financial health • Own budgeting and forecasting processes, including estimating revenue, expenses, headcount, cash needs, and runway • Build and maintain financial models to support hiring, spending, pricing, fundraising, and other strategic decisions • Help design and improve accounting and finance processes as we scale • Prepare financial information and analyses for investors, fundraising processes, board materials, and due diligence • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive finance workflows and improve the quality and speed of financial reporting YOU’LL FIT RIGHT IN IF YOU: • You have hands-on experience with US GAAP accounting (must-have) • You have strong accounting fundamentals and are comfortable owning the financial close and financial reporting process • You can work independently and take ownership of the finance function without needing a large team around you • You have experience with accounting or finance in a multi-entity or group company setup A big plus: • CPA qualification • Experience with international accounting • Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, cash flow planning, and burn/runway tracking • Build lightweight dashboards and internal tools when needed to make financial analysis more accessible • Comfortable building financial models from scratch and using them to answer real business questions • Experience setting up finance and accounting processes from scratch WHY WHITE CIRCLE • Meaningful equity package • Paid time off in line with your local regulations, no matter where you work from • All the hardware, tools, and services you need • Covered subscriptions for AI agents and IDEs • Team off-sites twice a year: we’ve recently been to the Alps and to Saint-Tropez HOW WE HIRE 1. Intro call (25 min) 2. Take-home test task 3. Final call with CEO (45 min) Please submit your application in English This job was verified from Ashby (US). Applications are completed on the original source. [Apply on the original listing ↗](https://jobradar.live/ilan/bfb42096-dcb8-4d49-b85d-7c599fb97263/git) ## Stop searching one by one for roles like this. Upload your resume or enter your target roles to see your first 3 matches for free. [Find jobs for me →](https://jobradar.live/uye/kayit) Your resume is never shared with employers; it is processed only for matching. Something wrong with this job?