Director of Finance

Artlist is where the creative arts meet technology. If there’s one thing we all have in common, it’s a love of music and film, which is why we build innovative products to help global brands and individual creators make amazing videos. Creative AI and tools, built for creators.

Our mission is to empower creators and brands to bring their vision to life with video. We provide the newest AI tools and models for image, video, and voiceover, all in one place - along with high-quality creative assets and powerful editing tools.

Artlist is the choice of over 30 million creators worldwide, helping you stay on trend, create with confidence, and achieve your creative goals.

We’re seeking a full-time Director of Finance to join our growing finance team in Tel-Aviv. This role reports directly to our VP Finance.

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Provide strategic direction and mentorship to finance teams, including Controllers, Bookkeepers and more.
Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes with a focus on speed, accuracy, and operational excellence.
Lead the charge in adopting AI tools and financial automation to replace manual workflows, ensuring the finance stack is as innovative as Artlist’s products.
Own the end-to-end revenue lifecycle, optimizing the flow from customer acquisition to revenue recognition.
Ensure all consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with US-GAAP and SEC guidelines, ensuring IPO-readiness at all times.
Manage relationships with external auditors and advisors to ensure seamless audits and local/federal compliance.
Establish and maintain a robust, tech-enabled internal control environment (SOX-ready) without sacrificing company agility.
Collaborate with Finance, Legal, HR, and Operations to streamline workflows.

Requirements:

8+ years of experience in finance, with at least 3+ years specifically managing multi-disciplinary teams.
Prior experience working in the finance department of a publicly traded company.
CPA from a Big-4 firm.
Strong, practical knowledge of US-GAAP accounting and reporting standards.
A passion for tech adoption and emerging fintech.
Deep understanding of RevOps workflows and the operational complexities of global no-touch subscriptions and enterprise sales.
Super analytical person with a relentless attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
Ability to lead complex processes from conception to completion with minimal supervision.
Prior experience managing NetSuite in a global, multi-subsidiary environment - Advantage.
Having played an active, hands-on role in taking a company through an IPO process - Advantage.