About Zip

Zip is the AI platform for enterprise procurement — built for humans and agents working together. By orchestrating procurement across teams, tools, and suppliers with the help of AI agents, companies can secure the resources they need to innovate faster than ever before.

The world’s most influential enterprises trust Zip, including T-Mobile, OpenAI, AMD, Mars, Dollar Tree, and more. Together they’ve saved over $8 billion and processed over $500 billion in spend. Zip’s team includes product leaders from Apple, Airbnb, and Meta, as well as former procurement leaders from United Health, Sanofi, MGM Resorts, Discover, and NASA.

Backed by Adams Street, Alkeon, BOND, CRV, DST, Tiger Global, and Y Combinator, Zip has raised $371 million, most recently at a $2.2 billion valuation and has been recognized by Forbes Fintech 50, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Inc. Best in Business, and LinkedIn Top Startups.

Your Role

This is a pivotal leadership hire on Zip's Strategic Finance team. As our first Corporate Finance leader, you will build and own the financial infrastructure that powers our company-wide planning, forecasting, and reporting processes. You'll be the connective tissue between our business units and executive leadership — translating operational activity into financial insight and driving the rigor that enables confident, fast decision-making.

You'll report directly to the VP of Strategic Finance and have broad influence across the organization, as well as partnering closely with our G&A teams to serve as their strategic finance business partner as Zip continues to scale.

You Will Own

Consolidated Financials & Reporting

Develop and maintain Zip's consolidated P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all business units

Own the monthly and quarterly financial close process in partnership with Accounting, producing timely consolidated results with clear variance analysis

Build and maintain board- and investor-ready financial packages that tell a compelling and accurate story of Zip's financial performance

Cash Flow Modeling

Own Zip's 13-week and long-term cash flow model, providing visibility into liquidity, working capital, and runway

Proactively identify cash flow risks and opportunities, working cross-functionally to inform treasury strategy and capital allocation decisions

Build scenario models to stress-test the business under different growth and cost assumptions

Budgeting, Planning & Forecasting

Lead Zip's annual operating plan (AOP) process end-to-end — from goal-setting and timeline management through final board approval

Be the main owner and administrator of our financial planning and analysis (FP&A) tool and data infrastructure, ensuring it is scalable, intuitive, and trusted across the business

Drive the quarterly re-forecast process, synthesizing inputs from department heads into a coherent, well-supported financial outlook

Long-Range Planning

Develop and maintain Zip's 3-5 year financial model, articulating the long-range path to profitability and key strategic milestones

Partner with the CEO, Head of Finance, and VP of Strategic Finance on strategic planning narratives for investors, board members, and M&A processes

Translate long-range financial targets into annual and quarterly operating metrics that teams can use to manage their businesses

G&A Finance Partnership

Serve as the dedicated finance business partner to HR and People Operations — supporting headcount planning, compensation modeling, benefits cost analysis, and organizational design decisions

Partner with Zip's Real Estate team on office portfolio strategy, lease modeling, occupancy planning, and capital expenditure forecasting

Build trusted relationships with G&A leaders, helping them understand their budgets, manage spend, and make data-driven decisions

Qualifications

8+ years of progressive finance experience, with significant time in FP&A, corporate finance, or a related function at a high-growth technology company