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Finance Lead

Namespace · New York · Remote

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About Namespace

Namespace accelerates the development workflow of fast-moving software engineering teams. Best-in-class compute and development-supporting services that lead to 2x-10x faster builds, tests, and more. Backed by NEA.

About the role

We're looking for a Finance Lead to own and build out the finance function at Namespace as we scale. This is a hands-on role for someone who can connect the day-to-day financial operations of the business with a clear view of where we're going. You'll own budgeting, forecasting, cash and runway planning, and financial reporting, while helping us understand the economics behind our infrastructure investments and business. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
  • Experience working in a startup or similarly fast-moving environment, ideally helping build or scale a finance function
  • Experience with hardware, infrastructure, or lease management
  • Strong understanding of cost structures, unit economics, and margin analysis
  • Experience managing accountants and external finance partners
  • You can translate financial data into clear insights and recommendations for leadership
More about this role

We're proud to work with many incredible companies, accelerating their ability to build their products.

We've spent years watching talented engineering teams lose momentum to the same frustrating bottleneck: waiting. Waiting for CI to finish. Waiting for builds to complete. Waiting for tests to run.

After experiencing this pain firsthand at companies of every size, we set out to build the developer infrastructure platform we'd always wanted to use. Something that would seamlessly integrate with our workflows and the tools teams already love—but make everything dramatically faster and more cost-effective.

Today, we're already accelerating hundreds of companies around the world, helping them ship features instead of waiting for infrastructure. We've built something that feels almost magical in its simplicity: change your runs-on line, mount your toolchain cache directory and suddenly your builds are 5x faster.

We're looking for a Finance Lead to own and build out the finance function at Namespace as we scale.

This is a hands-on role for someone who can connect the day-to-day financial operations of the business with a clear view of where we're going. You'll own budgeting,...

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