About the Role

We’re looking for a VP of Finance to join Sentient in a remote capacity. As a finance leader, you will bridge traditional financial discipline with innovative on-chain solutions. This VP of Finance remote role is pivotal for overseeing all financial operations, capital planning, investor relations, and treasury management.

What You'll Do

  • Lead all corporate finance functions including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Oversee both fiat and crypto treasuries, ensuring liquidity, security, and efficiency.
  • Build and maintain financial models that connect company performance with protocol economics.
  • Manage investor relations, fundraising, and board-level communications.
  • Collaborate with product, legal, and protocol teams on tokenomics, incentives, and compliance.
  • Establish scalable systems for financial operations, audits, and internal controls.
  • Develop frameworks for risk management, custody, and yield strategies.
  • Support grants, contributor payments, and ecosystem funding programs.
  • Serve as a strategic partner to the founders on capital allocation and long-term growth.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in finance with experience leading or building at a high-growth startup.
  • Understanding of both traditional finance systems and Web3 economics.
  • Strong experience managing budgets, cash flow, and investment strategies.
  • Familiarity with crypto treasuries, stablecoins, and DeFi tooling.
  • Proven success with fundraising, investor communications, and financial modeling.
  • Strong organizational skills and a clear, direct communication style.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $180,000 to $250,000 annually.
  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Opportunity to shape financial strategies in a cutting-edge Web3 company.
  • Collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate different time zones.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This VP of Finance role at Sentient offers a unique opportunity to lead financial operations in a remote setting within the innovative Web3 space. With a competitive salary and a focus on collaboration, this position stands out.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Expertise in Financial Modeling using tools like Excel and advanced knowledge of DeFi concepts to effectively manage cash flow and investment strategies.

Strong adaptability to remote work environments, demonstrating self-motivation and discipline to manage financial operations across different time zones.

Proven experience in Investor Relations, with a strategic mindset to engage stakeholders and communicate complex financial data clearly, particularly in the context of tokenomics.

Learning Resources

Financial Modeling for Beginnerscourse

Career Path

VP of Finance - Remote Position(Now)Director of Finance(1-2 years)Chief Financial Officer (CFO)(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$8.5B
Annual Growth
12.3%
AI Adoption in Finance
67%
Investment in FinTech
+150%
Labour Demand for Financial Analysts
+20%
Avg Salary for VP of Finance
$200K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Financial ModelingBudgetingCash Flow Management
Growing in Demand
Data AnalyticsBlockchain TechnologyFinancial Forecasting
Declining
Excel VBATraditional Financial Reporting

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Financial Modeling
AI technologies are increasingly being utilized for predictive analytics in financial modeling, with a reported 67% of firms adopting AI tools to streamline processes and improve accuracy.
Growth of Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
The DeFi market is projected to grow by 40% annually, leading to increased demand for expertise in tokenomics and DeFi tools among finance professionals.
Shift Towards Real-Time Financial Insights
Companies are moving towards real-time financial monitoring, with 55% of finance teams reporting a need for tools that provide instant cash flow insights and risk management capabilities.

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