Spellbrush
Head of Finance / CFO
San Francisco. Posted 13 days ago
The role
You will run the money side of an anime company. You will report to the CEO to manage books, contracts, spend, compliance, and strategic M&A.
What you will do
- Close, reconcile and do financial statements across a US parent and a Japanese subsidiary
- Own Ramp, expense policy, bill pay and approvals
- Handle US federal and state taxes, Delaware, Japanese filings, tax treaties, R&D credits, transfer pricing and audits
- Manage App store payouts, global sales tax/VAT/JCT, multi-currency revenue and live-ops monetization reporting
- Manage compute economics through vendor negotiations, multi-year contract modeling, and capex + realestate transactions
- Find, diligence and close strategic acquisitions
Required qualifications
- Genuinely love anime and games
- Been the finance lead at a startup before
- Made finance models involving multiple entities, international teams, or heavy infrastructure spend
- Comfortable running finance solo with a fleet of agents
- Comfortable with in-person
About the company
Spellbrush is an anime company that trains state-of-the-art anime diffusion models and builds anime video games using these models.