
VP Finance & Operations
About Rhino
Rhino Federated Computing Rhino solves one of the biggest challenges in AI: seamlessly connecting siloed data through federated computing. The Rhino Federated Computing Platform (Rhino FCP) serves as the ‘data collaboration tech stack’, extending from providing computing resources to data preparation & discoverability, to model development & monitoring - all in a secure, privacy preserving environment. To do this, Rhino FCP offers flexible architecture (multi-cloud and on-prem hardware), end-to-end data management workflows (multimodal data, schema definition, harmonization, and visualization), privacy enhancing technologies (e.g., differential privacy), and allows for the secure deployment of custom code & 3rd party applications via persistent data pipelines. Rhino is trusted by >60 leading organizations worldwide - including 14 of 20 of Newsweek’s ‘Best Smart Hospitals’ and top 20 global biopharma companies - and is leveraging this foundation for financial services, ecommerce, and beyond.
The company is headquartered in Boston, with an R&D center in Tel Aviv.
About the Role
As VP of Finance & Operations, you will be Rhino’s financial steward and operational architect as we scale beyond Series A. Reporting to the CEO, you will own finance, FP&A, business operations, HR & Compliance, building the visibility, discipline, and infrastructure required to grow efficiently across two continents. You will also play a pivotal role in future fundraising, crafting the financial story and partnering with the CEO to present a compelling narrative to investors.
Core Responsibilities
- Financial Strategy & Control
- Own the long-range financial model, annual plan, and rolling forecast.
- Lead scenario planning and financial ROI analysis for headcount, GTM, and product investments.
- Oversee accounting, audit, and tax across US & IL entities; manage external firms or build an in-house team.
- Produce board-ready financial packages, SaaS KPI dashboards, and investor materials.
- Business Operations
- Design and run the operating cadence (e.g., KPIs, budget-vs-actuals).
- Lead HR responsibilities regarding workforce planning, compensation, and (cross-border) payroll.
- Streamline procurement, vendor management, and contract workflows to control spend and reduce friction.
- Support Rhino’s governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) efforts - including contributing to ISO/SOC 2 certification processes, cross-functional audit readiness, policy and training enforcement, and vendor risk workflows — in close partnership with the Head of Information Security and (external) Legal support.
- Systems & Infrastructure
- Select, implement, and optimize the finance & HR tooling stack (e.g., QuickBooks/NetSuite, Rippling, Ramp, Carta).
- Establish robust revenue-recognition and billing processes for subscription and usage-based contracts.
- Maintain strong internal controls, clean data, and compliance with US & Israeli regulations.
- Strategic Projects, Capital Formation & Storytelling
- Lead financial due diligence, data-room readiness, and financial storytelling for future fundraises.
- Shape pricing strategy and unit-economics discipline in partnership with Product and GTM leaders.
- Provide ad-hoc analysis for partnerships, M&A prospects, and geographic expansion.
About the Candidate
You are a systems-oriented operator who moves seamlessly between strategy and detail. You thrive in early-stage environments, enjoy building scalable processes from scratch, and translate complexity into clear, actionable insight for founders, VPs, and investors alike.
Required
- 10+ years in progressively senior finance roles at B2B SaaS or enterprise-tech companies.
- Mastery of SaaS metrics, FP&A, board reporting, and investor storytelling; comfortable steering runway and burn-rate decisions.
- Proven success building G&A infrastructure in growth stage startups.
- Hands-on leader who can dive into spreadsheets today while designing scalable processes for tomorrow.
- Executive-level communicator with the presence to engage board members and investors.
- Work authorization in the United States; potentially, travel on a periodic basis to Tel Aviv for short visits.
Nice-to-Have
- CPA, CFA, or MBA.
- Experience in privacy tech, healthcare, or other highly regulated sectors.
- Background in pricing strategy or usage-based revenue models.
- Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar compliance frameworks.
- Experience with related responsibilities in the Israeli market.
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