VP of Finance

About Prophecy

Prophecy is a rapidly growing start-up enabling all data users to visually build data pipelines with modern software practices including code on Github using its Low-Code Data Engineering Platform.

Prophecy is trusted by top Fortune 500 firms to replace their legacy ETL tools as they re-platform to the Cloud or Apache Spark. We're very well-funded, backed by top VCs, and on the path to establishing ourselves as the leader on the cloud.

Prophecy is a Core Technology and Deep-IP company with an engineering centre in India. Prophecy members often say they have never worked in a more productive, higher-horsepower organization. The teams love their work, are being challenged, and are doing the best piece of their career.

As an experienced and dedicated VP of Finance, you will be responsible for developing and directing the company’s analytical, financial plans and policies. You will also report on metrics to optimize our growth by understanding where efficiencies exist to maximize scalability throughout the year. You will be overseeing accounting operations, gathering and analyzing financial data, and preparing financial reports.

Requirements

As a VP of Finance, your responsibilities include:

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  Serving as a financial advisor to the executive team for strategic planning purposes
• Overseeing all sides of accounting operations, including payables, receivables,

• Developing appropriate tracking methods for revenue and expenses

Job Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a VP of Finance or a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of financial benchmarking, accounting, audit, and tax

• Adept in fiscal management principles and processes, including resource

• Partner with senior leaders to establish and track revenue goals
• Possesses critical knowledge of federal and multiple state tax laws as well as basic

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/Finance, MBA or CPA preferred
• Public accounting audit training and experience, ideally Big 4 preferred
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Experience with startups, technology, and/or life science companies

Benefits

• Great culture
• Health care including dental and vision
• 401k
• Flexible Vacation and time off
• Gym reimbursement upto $260 per month
• Home office setup reimbursement basis manager approval
• Paid Parental Leave
• California Avenue in Palo Alto is walkable from the office and provides excellent lunch options

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Prophecy, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Prophecy are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and any other protected characteristics.

The base pay for this position ranges from $ 220,000 to $ 260,000 per year. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.