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VP of Finance

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Grassroots Analytics Grassroots Analytics' mission is to provide innovative data solutions to amplify forward-thinking voices, causes, and people.

Grassroots Analytics ("GA") maintains a detailed database on more than 20 million active American donors, including data on net worth, ideological preferences, political donation history, non-profit donation history, demographics, and contact information.

Position Overview

The VP of Finance & Operations will be a key member of the executive team, responsible for

putting Grassroots Analytics in the strongest financial and operational position possible. This

role will lead capital strategy and investor relations, own the company's financial infrastructure,

manage key business operations, and develop internal talent. This role is ideal for a highly

strategic, hands-on leader who can scale systems, mentor teams, and help drive long-term

growth.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

Lead capital strategy, including investor relations, cap table management, and

fundraising planning

Partner with the CEO to prepare for a 2026 growth round and advise on long-term fiscal

planning

Maintain clear financial reporting and manage board communication

Financial Operations

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, audits, tax, cash flow, and compliance

Manage the internal finance team and outside audit/tax firms

Implement scalable systems and maintain audit-ready books

Business Operations & Infrastructure

Lead revenue operations, contracts, subscriptions, invoicing, office management, and

employee experience

Build and manage a metrics system with the Director of Operations

Support internal professional development and cross-functional systems

Team Building & Mentorship

Hire, mentor, and grow a high-performing, diverse finance and operations team

Build clear career development paths for junior team members

Model operational excellence and high accountability

Optional: Marketing Oversight (Post-Launch)

Potential to take on strategic management of the Marketing department after 6 months

Build a high-ROI advertising and conversion-focused marketing program tied to new

software launch

Leadership Expectations

High-Performance Leadership: Model excellence, hold the team to a high bar, and act

in the best interests of GA and its clients

Relationship Builder: Earn trust across departments and with external stakeholders

Proactive Problem Solver: Identify challenges early and build creative, strategic

solutions

Adaptability: Be agile in the face of changing circumstances or new opportunities

Client-Centered Thinking: Support products and operations that are grounded in client

needs

Goals & Timeline

Fully understand GA's financials, cap table, and develop an initial capital strategy

Gain full visibility into revenue operations and hire an Operations Associate

Take over the 2025 Board Planning Cycle

Assume full responsibility for signing authority and financial stewardship

Develop a cap table management plan (e.g., fundraising, debt, buy-backs, etc.)

Ensure the company is on track to hit $5M EBITDA in 2025, despite a $2M software

investment

Implement a proactive cash-on-hand management system

Begin executing the cap table management strategy

Potentially take over the Marketing team, developing a high-ROI, conversion-driven

software advertising budget

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree Required

CPA and/or MBA preferred

10+ years of senior-level finance and operations experience in high-growth companies

Industry: ideally investment banking, tech or SaaS

Track record of leading capital raises and managing investor relations

Experience with forecasting, financial reporting, cap table strategy, and operational

execution

Strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship skills

Onsite Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week

Core hours are 10am-4pm, with two additional hours on either end ○ 3pm dismissal on

Fridays

3pm dismissal on Mondays for Pre-approved Volunteer Time Off

Compensation Package

Salary Open-Target Range $175-200K

Sign on Bonus &/Or Relocation

Stock Options

Benefits

Bonus Eligible

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO):

33 PTO days per year ○ Roll over PTO days are capped at 5 days per year. Negative PTO capped at 5 days.

Every year of full-time service you get 2 additional PTO days capped at 40.

Days accrue at 2.75 per month, with the ability to borrow 2 days upfront.

The office is closed the week between Christmas and New Year.

Health insurance

opt-in, or $100 in additional compensation monthly. Medical Dental Vision Basic life insurance and AD&D 401k with an Employer Match of up to $1,320 per year

Additional Benefits:

$100 monthly wellness stipend

$100 monthly commuter stipend

16 weeks of paid parental leave

14 days of campaign embed

Grassroots Analytics is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming environment where everyone is empowered to do their best work. Grassroots Analytics does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status. Seniority level

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