2 - 6 years of experience in strategic finance, investment banking, private equity, management consulting, finance operations, or a high-growth startup.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field
Comfortable owning both strategic projects and recurring finance operations, including monthly reporting, invoicing, vendor payments, and reconciliations
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail
Comfortable with spreadsheets, financial reporting, and managing recurring deadlines
Proactive, organized, and able to create structure in ambiguous situations
High ownership, low ego, and willingness to jump into whatever needs to get done
Excited to work in person in a fast-paced startup environment
Experience with QuickBooks, Ramp, invoicing, accounts payable, budgeting, procurement, or startup finance is a plus
At Salient, we’re building at the edge of AI - fast, focused, and with real ownership. Sprints and major launches move quickly, and we look for people who are energized by that pace. Our team typically works around 60 hours per week, beginning at 8:00 AM, with four days spent collaborating in person at our San Francisco office.
We also offer a benefits package designed to support our full-time employees: medical, dental, and vision coverage, a generous 401(k), and catered lunches.
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