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Our first goal is to democratize frontier AI R&D across scientific disciplines. We are building a frontier AI research company and training our own models end-to-end.\nThe role\nWe’re making large compute commitments, deploying substantial capital and starting to bill our first enterprise customers. As our first internal finance hire, you’ll own financial planning and execution, working closely with business leadership and the founders.\nThis is a hands-on role with finance as your defining strength, responsibility for vendors and commercial agreements, and flexibility to take on selected internal operations.\nWhat you’ll own\nOwn financial planning and cash management. Build budgets and forecasts, track spending and contractual commitments, manage liquidity and establish practical financial controls.\n\nConnect compute and commercial economics. Model research spending, customer delivery costs and infrastructure investments. Support pricing, margin analysis and major compute decisions.\n\nEvaluate and execute financing. Assess debt and compute ownership versus rental, evaluate proposals, coordinate lenders and advisers, and manage financing obligations.\n\nRun billing and collections. Establish customer credit and payment terms with the commercial team, ensure accurate invoicing and manage receivables exposure.\n\nManage reporting and external finance providers. Oversee accountants and controllers, financial reporting, tax coordination and audit preparation. Maintain financial oversight of payroll and prepare leadership, investor and board reporting.\n\nOwn vendors and commercial contracts. Manage vendor selection, onboarding, performance and renewals. Review and negotiate vendor and customer terms, coordinate with counsel and track contractual obligations.\n\nFlex across internal operations. Improve tools, approvals and workflows. Partner with People and Operations on payroll, benefits and HR administration processes, and coordinate compliance tasks with specialists.\n\nWhat you bring\nStrong financial training and a record of excellence. Typically 6+ years across investment banking, private equity, other investing or strategic finance. Experience at a leading financial institution and at a growing technology company is particularly relevant.\n\nHands-on operating or entrepreneurial experience. Experience as a founder, finance leader or operator in a growing company is strongly preferred.\n\nExcellent modeling and accounting fundamentals. You can build operating models and cash forecasts, interpret financial statements, assess financing and contract economics, and effectively oversee external accountants.\n\nCommercial and financing judgment. Experience with financing transactions, capital investment, pricing and significant commercial agreements. 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