The Role
Leads the finance function through commercialization, overseeing FP&A, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, revenue recognition, payroll, benefits, audit, insurance, and risk management. Builds and develops the finance team, presents financial materials to boards and investors, and partners with leadership on financial strategy, fundraising, and cross-functional business decisions. This is an on-site role in Boston, Massachusetts.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are a rapidly growing, Boston-based medical technology company using AI to enable clinicians to make informed decisions on cardiovascular care - leading to better patient outcomes, improved quality of care, and reduced healthcare costs. Come work at Elucid and be part of delivering on our mission to prevent heart attacks and strokes!
As our Head of Finance, you'll lead a finance function stepping into its next chapter: commercialization. This is a player-coach role for a seasoned finance leader who is just as comfortable in the numbers as they are building and developing strategy. You'll bring strong FP&A chops, sharp attention to detail and the judgment to flex across accounting, revenue operations, payroll and benefits, audit, and risk management, as well as partner closely with our leadership on the financial strategy that enables us to get our innovative technology into the hands of clinicians and patients worldwide.
NOTE: WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING RESUMES FROM AGENCIES.
The ideal candidate will have:
As our Head of Finance, you'll lead a finance function stepping into its next chapter: commercialization. This is a player-coach role for a seasoned finance leader who is just as comfortable in the numbers as they are building and developing strategy. You'll bring strong FP&A chops, sharp attention to detail and the judgment to flex across accounting, revenue operations, payroll and benefits, audit, and risk management, as well as partner closely with our leadership on the financial strategy that enables us to get our innovative technology into the hands of clinicians and patients worldwide.
NOTE: WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING RESUMES FROM AGENCIES.
The ideal candidate will have:
- 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience and 5+ years in a leadership role, ideally in a venture-backed healthcare, medical device, or SaaS company.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA) or CPA preferred.
- Demonstrated success operating as a player-coach: setting financial strategy and building a team while staying hands-on.
- Must-have expertise in FP&A, including budgeting, rolling forecasts, financial modeling, and scenario analysis with a track record of preparing and presenting financial materials for a Board of Directors, Audit Committee, or investors to support fundraising, financing decisions, and scenario modeling.
- Deep, hands-on experience across core accounting functions (month-end close, revenue recognition, financial statement preparation, and reconciliations) with strong attention to detail.
- Experience managing payroll (including multi-state compliance) and benefits administration, such as 401(k) plans and benefits reconciliation.
- Experience overseeing insurance and risk management strategies.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information for diverse stakeholders and contribute to strategic, cross-functional discussions.
- This is an on-site role based out of our office in Boston, MA.
- The anticipated base salary range for this position at Elucid is $180,000-$225,000. Compensation will be influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to internal pay equity, job-related knowledge, skills, education, relevant experience, certifications, and geography as outlined in the job description.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
- 5+ years in a finance leadership role
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
- Experience in FP&A, including budgeting, rolling forecasts, financial modeling, and scenario analysis
- Experience preparing and presenting financial materials for a Board of Directors, Audit Committee, or investors
- Hands-on experience with month-end close, revenue recognition, financial statement preparation, and reconciliations
- Experience managing payroll, including multi-state compliance
- Experience administering benefits, including 401(k) plans and benefits reconciliation
- Experience overseeing insurance and risk management strategies
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex financial information for diverse stakeholders
- Experience operating as a player-coach, setting financial strategy, building a team, and remaining hands-on
- MBA or CPA
- Experience in a venture-backed healthcare, medical device, or SaaS company
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The Company
What We Do
Elucid is a Boston-based medical technology company using uniquely interpretable and validated AI to provide physicians with a cost-effective means to optimize treatment decisions for patients with cardiovascular disease. Advanced clinical insight from Elucid equips physicians with critical information designed to enable precision medicine. Elucid is the first FDA-Cleared and CE-marked non-invasive software to quantify atherosclerotic plaque characteristics compared to histopathology, including Lipid Rich Necrotic Core. The company has published studies for its derivation of fractional flow reserve (FFRct) based on the vasodilative capacity of the vessel wall and estimation of coding and non-coding RNA transcripts (“Virtual Transcriptomics”). This unique information informs improved treatment decisions by physicians leading to better patient outcomes, improved quality of care, and reduced healthcare costs. The Elucid software is available for commercial use in the U.S. and Europe
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