# Finance Lead

TLDR: We’re looking for a hands-on Finance Lead to own day-to-day accounting and finance operations: from reviewing expenses, invoices, and receipts to financial reporting, forecasting, and cash & burn tracking. About us White Circle is an AI Safety company building the safety, reliability, and optimization layer for AI systems. At the core of our platform are policies - simple natural-language rules that define what an AI model should and shouldn’t do. We automatically test, enforce, and continuously improve these policies at scale. We’ve recently raised our Series A funding round, taking our total funding to $70M. Our investors include top funds, founders, and senior leaders at OpenAI, Anthropic, HuggingFace, Mistral, DeepMind, Datadog, Sentry, and others We process over one hundred million API calls every month We fine-tune and train our own LLMs so they run faster and cheaper than any open or proprietary model We’re a small, highly focused team. If you want to work deeply on hard problems, see your work ship to production quickly, and influence how AI safety is actually built - you’re the one we need. You will Own day-to-day finance and accounting operations across different

- **Id**: 720952
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/whitecircle-finance-lead>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-28T08:29:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-28
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T20:17:06Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 76
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3563
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible time off, Health insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: AI Safety & Alignment

## Company

- **Id**: 720703
- **Name**: Whitecircle
- **Domain**: whitecircle.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/whitecircle-2>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 13
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.077
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 92
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 92000
- **Max usd**: 196000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 110

## Technologies

- **Anthropic** — Optional: yes
- **Datadog** — Optional: yes
- **Hugging Face** — Optional: yes
- **OpenAI** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 75

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T07:11:36Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 0.6
- **Age days**: 76
- **Expected fill days**: 92
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:late, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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