Head of Finance

About Flagright: Flagright is an AI operating system for financial crime compliance used globally by Fortune 500 companies, large banks, fintechs, and fast growing startups. Flagright enables real-time risk detection, automated investigations, and intelligent decisioning, helping compliance teams operate at their full potential in the fight against financial crime. We operate as a lean, high-performance team with high individual ownership and direct access to leadership. Role overview: The Head of Finance will take ownership for Flagright's financial operations globally, spanning our offices in the US, UK, India, and Singapore. This is a hands-on, operational role for an individual with strong finance expertise who thrives in high-growth environments and is excited to take on significant responsibilities while building and optimizing processes to support rapid scaling. People who thrive at Flagright: Have been knocked down before and gotten back up Are resourceful — figure it out with whatever tools exist Have strong opinions, defend them, and drop them when proven wrong Would rather own targets than a task list Run toward ambiguity, not away from it Want to work with no-BS people People who struggle here: Confuse ambitious goals with unreasonable ones Want 9-to-6 and a predictable week Need priorities to hold still for a quarter Take blunt feedback or lost deals personally Say — or think — “that’s not my job” Key responsibilities: Prepare and manage investor updates, Board meetings, and monthly consolidated management accounts spanning 4 entities across US / UK / India / Singapore Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support strategic decision-making and operational planning Oversee accounts payable and enforce accounts receivable processes to maintain smooth cash flow operations Collaborate with external accountants and tax experts to optimize accounti