Full-Time

Head of Finance

Updated on 9/10/2026

Junior AI

Junior AI

201-500 employees

Voice intelligence for deal-work transcription

No salary listed

London, UK

In Person

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
LLM
Claude
QuickBooks

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Requirements
  • At least 8 years of finance experience, including experience in a high-growth software-as-a-service startup.
  • At least 2 years of finance leadership experience.
  • An accounting certification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA.
  • At least 5 years of experience at high-growth software-as-a-service startups.
  • At least 2 years of experience managing complex quote-to-cash structures.
  • Experience handling complex usage-based pricing and quote-to-cash structures.
  • Ability to design and implement accounting processes from the ground up.
  • Proficiency in United States generally accepted accounting principles, with familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards and/or United Kingdom generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Ability and willingness to build an accounting system suited to the business.
  • Daily use of large language models such as Claude and familiarity with artificial intelligence finance tools.
Responsibilities
  • Own and manage the full quote-to-cash cycle, including quote and contract structure, invoicing, collections and cash application, revenue recognition, and the close.
  • Work with engineers and data scientists to implement invoicing models for usage-based pricing agreements.
  • Drive automation of repetitive finance tasks using artificial intelligence finance solutions and technical staff.
  • Support new system implementations and accounting tool integrations.
  • Manage finance operations, internal controls, and compliance, including cash management across entities and currencies, intercompany management, tax and statutory compliance, and compliance with United States generally accepted accounting principles, International Financial Reporting Standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead external audits and coordinate with auditors for timely completion.
  • Provide guidance on accounting treatment issues.
  • Draft and maintain accounting policies and memoranda for key transactions.
  • Oversee accounting and reporting, including management accounts and/or external service providers.
  • Prepare financial statements in accordance with United States generally accepted accounting principles and International Financial Reporting Standards for the United Kingdom entity.
  • Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
  • Manage ongoing accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and cash management.
  • Keep the company financing-ready and support fundraising rounds.
  • Own customer-facing financial diligence.
  • Own banking and credit facility relationships.
  • Collaborate with FP&A, operations, and cross-functional leaders to provide analysis and insights.
  • Support budget-versus-actual variance analysis.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least 2 years of experience as the sole finance hire or head of finance.
  • Having started a career at a top public accounting firm.

Junior provides voice intelligence infrastructure for financial services, focused on deal work. It uses a branded recording bot to capture audio and generate domain-specific transcripts with a proprietary NER trained on deal vocabulary, then builds dynamic knowledge graphs and a firm-wide library called Alexandria for cross-deal search. The platform integrates with calendars and expert networks and prioritizes compliance (SOC 2 Type II, GDPR retention controls, MNPI flags) with no data retention agreements used for training. Its goal is to be the mission-critical platform that speeds investment research by turning conversations into searchable institutional knowledge.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$400K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2023

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What believers are saying

  • Junior claims 20 of 30 top global PE funds and 18 of 20 strategy consultants.
  • The 2026 product surface spans mobile, desktop, bot, and direct expert-network ingestion.
  • Usage-based billing and firm-wide archives encourage expansion inside each customer after initial rollout.

What critics are saying

  • Generic note-taking suites from Microsoft and Google can bundle similar features into existing workflows.
  • Publishing internal or client calls into Alexandria creates leakage risk and policy backlash.
  • Junior's dependence on expert-network and deal-work usage makes revenue exposed if finance spending freezes.

What makes Junior AI unique

  • Junior's domain-specific workflow captures expert calls, M&A meetings, and diligence readouts end-to-end.
  • Alexandria creates a firm-wide searchable memory across published calls, not isolated project notes.
  • Junior emphasizes compliance with SOC 2 Type II, MNPI flagging, and zero-retention model providers.

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6 month growth

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