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About the Role

Efficient is seeking a finance leader to own finance and accounting end-to-end, shaping the function for future scale. This role involves close collaboration with senior leadership and department heads, and will define the finance function's structure and processes.

Responsibilities

Own accounting, tax, and compliance functions.
Manage month-end close processes with outsourced bookkeepers.
Prepare financial books for tax filings and year-end processes.
Manage relationships with external CPAs.
Oversee the general ledger, revenue recognition, and inventory/cost accounting.
Manage payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections.
Handle R&D tax credits, Section 174 treatment, and sales tax obligations.
Manage multi-state tax obligations for a distributed team.
Own the operating model, annual budget, and rolling forecast.
Develop and improve financial models with better drivers and tighter assumptions.
Build a departmental budgeting process in collaboration with department heads.
Deliver variance analysis to explain financial performance.
Forecast cash and manage treasury for a capital-intensive business.
Manage banking and insurance relationships.
Support future financings, debt facilities, and associated diligence.
Own the finance systems roadmap to ensure scalability.
Implement financial controls, approval flows, and documentation.
Prepare board and investor reporting.
Support equity administration, 409A refreshes, and cap table management.

Requirements

10+ years in finance and accounting, with ownership of both a close and a forecast.
Experience in a capital-intensive business (semiconductor or similar).
Experience in a fast-moving startup, ideally as an early or first finance hire.
Proven track record of maturing a finance function.
Ability to communicate clearly with non-finance professionals.
Comfort with hands-on work, performing tasks directly.

Skills

Finance
Accounting
Tax
Compliance
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Budgeting
Forecasting
Cash Management
Treasury
Systems Implementation
Internal Controls
Reporting
Investor Relations
Equity Administration
Payroll
Accounts Payable (AP)
Accounts Receivable (AR)
Billing
Collections
Revenue Recognition
Cost Accounting
Inventory Accounting
R&D Tax Credits
Section 174
Sales Tax
Multi-state Tax
Banking Relationships
Insurance
Financing Support
Diligence Support
Communication

Location

Pittsburgh
Austin
San Jose

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

10+ years

Education Level

CPA (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

$160,000 to $240,000

Benefits

401K match
Company-paid benefits
Equity program
Paid parental leave
Flexibility
Competitive base salary
10% annual bonus
Meaningful equity

About the Company

Efficient is developing the world’s most energy-efficient general-purpose computer processor.
Our patented technology uses 100x less energy than state-of-the-art ultra-low-power processors.
Our platform enables perpetual, pervasive intelligence, allowing AI/ML to run continuously on a AA battery for 5-10 years.
Efficient Computer is a fabless semiconductor company spun out of Carnegie Mellon University.
We build general-purpose processors that run on a small fraction of the energy of traditional CPUs or GPUs.
We have taped out multiple test chips, our first production chip is back from the foundry, and we will be shipping to customers soon.
Our customers are building diverse products, from industrial systems to wearables to spacecraft.
We are well-capitalized, backed by leading venture and strategic investors.
We are growing quickly across sites in Pittsburgh, Austin, and San Jose.