Finance Manager
Poolside builds open-weight agentic coding models and tools for developers.
Funding history
About Poolside
Poolside is an AI company developing foundation models for agentic software engineering, including the Laguna model family and the pool coding agent, available through desktop, terminal, editor, API, and chat experiences.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You'll own the accuracy of financial information across an international, multi-entity group, including intercompany and consolidation. You'll run a timely monthly close, handle internal and external reporting, cover all US GAAP technical accounting, and drive a clean, fast audit. You'll manage financial operations like payments, cash management and treasury, work with external accountants, auditors and tax advisors, and own the finance systems stack. You'll use AI, agents and MCPs daily to upgrade workflows, optimise tax matters, and prepare investor communications, progressively taking on equity management, corporate structure and governance.
Requirements
- CPA with a strong audit background and deep understanding of US GAAP and audited financial statements
- Hands-on experience with NetSuite
- Proven track record of building automations and using AI in finance work
- Strong long-term relationships with external providers and partners
- Self-starter, solution-oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills
Responsibilities
- Ensure accuracy of financial information including intercompany and consolidation
- Run a timely monthly close and internal and external reporting
- Handle technical accounting matters under US GAAP and manage the audit process
- Ensure statutory requirements and compliance across all entities
- Manage financial operations including bill and payroll payments, cash management and treasury
- Manage relationships with external accountants, auditors and tax advisors
- Own the financial systems stack: NetSuite, Ramp, Gusto, Payfit, Remote, Perk
- Upgrade workflows and procedures with agents and MCPs
- Optimise US and international tax matters
- Prepare investor communications
Benefits
- Fully remote work & flexible hours
- 37 days/year of vacation & holidays
- Health insurance allowance for you & dependents
- 16 weeks of flexible, full-pay parental leave
- 7k net well-being, learning & home office allowances
- 5k net village fund to support parents
- Company-provided equipment
- Frequent team get togethers
Hiring Process
Intro call with Head of Finance; team-fit call with VP of People; deep-dive interview and case study with COO and Head of Finance; final interview with COO.