VP of Finance and Operations

Summary

Join Lunchbox, a leading FoodTech company, as their Vice President of Finance & Operations. This high-impact role requires a strategic and creative finance leader who can balance financial strategy with operational excellence. You will be responsible for financial planning and analysis, developing pricing strategies, managing cash flow, and partnering with executive leaders to streamline operations. The ideal candidate possesses 8+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in high-growth environments, a proven track record in strategic financial planning, and a deep understanding of GAAP. This role offers remote work, competitive salary and equity, comprehensive health coverage, flexible PTO, and more.

Requirements

• 8+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in high-growth environments (food tech/startup/SaaS preferred)
• Proven success in strategic financial planning, business operations, and revenue generation
• Experience leading financial modeling, forecasting, and capital strategy in a growth-stage company
• Strong background in cost optimization without sacrificing growth
• Deep understanding of GAAP, financial controls, and compliance

Responsibilities

• Go beyond the numbers—identify revenue-generating opportunities, strategic cost efficiencies, and scalable financial models
• Own the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function, ensuring that key decisions are data-driven, forward-looking, and financially sustainable
• Develop and implement pricing strategies to optimize profitability and growth
• Lead financial modeling and forecasting, ensuring proactive decision-making
• Manage cash flow, capital allocation, and investment strategies to support business expansion
• Partner with executive leaders to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and drive sustainable growth
• Optimize internal processes, automation, and financial controls to create a scalable foundation for the company
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for financial and operational health
• Identify and execute on cost-reduction opportunities without compromising growth or quality
• Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for leadership, investors, and the Board
• Oversee accounting policies, tax compliance, audits, and financial regulations
• Provide fundraising support and financial diligence, particularly as we scale beyond Series B
• Collaborate with external auditors and legal teams to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in M&A, investor relations, and fundraising support

Benefits

• Remote work from anywhere in the US
• Workspace stipend or device allowance of up to $500
• Competitive salary and equity packages
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Online mental health therapy for your well-being
• Flexible PTO from day one and parental leave
• Annual professional development stipend
• Oh, and we’ll even cover the cost of your food-related tattoo!