Head of Finance and Accounting

Overview

Head of Finance and Accounting Jobs in Phoenix, AZ at Mattur

Title: Head of Finance and Accounting

Company: Mattur

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Company Overview:

Mattur is building a new class of modular power systems that deliver reliable, low-cost energy anywhere it’s needed. Our platform starts with PulseTech — a high-efficiency generator core used across our portable and backup hybrid-fuel systems and our compact utility wind turbines — giving customers scalable power without the constraints of traditional solutions.

Mattur systems operate where legacy equipment struggles: low-wind environments, remote sites, fast-growing operations, and markets where power availability limits growth. With faster installation, lower operating cost, and real-time optimization through our control software, we provide dependable power for construction, mission-critical backup, rural communities, and the next generation of AI and industrial load.

At Mattur, we’re reinventing distributed energy — systems that are cleaner, smarter, and resilient by design. Join us as we build the next generation of American-made power.

Position Overview:

Mattur is seeking a Head of Finance & Accounting to build and lead the financial operating system that supports our next stage of growth. This person will own financial planning, accounting, reporting, cash management, fundraising support, and finance systems while partnering closely with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and company leadership to improve strategic decision making across the business.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on builder who enjoys creating scalable systems from the ground up, thrives in fast-moving environments, and leverages AI to automate routine work and improve the quality of financial insight across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Planning & Analysis

• Own Mattur’s integrated financial model, maintaining driver-based forecasts across revenue, manufacturing, operating expenses, inventory, cash flow, and fundraising scenarios.
• Lead company-wide budgeting, forecasting, long-range financial planning, and financial analysis.
• Build scenario analyses that support strategic business decisions, capital allocation, and company growth.
• Support equity and debt fundraising activities, including financial models, investor materials, diligence requests, and investor discussions.
• Develop and manage banking relationships, working capital facilities, and other financing initiatives.

2. Business Strategy & Financial Analysis

• Partner directly with the CEO and leadership team to evaluate strategic decisions through a financial lens.
• Work closely with sales, engineering, and manufacturing leadership to validate product cost assumptions, customer ROI models, pricing strategies, and long-term unit economics.
• Support operational and manufacturing decisions through rigorous financial analysis, including capital investments, automation initiatives, and supplier strategies.
• Translate operational performance into financial insights that improve decision making across the business.

3. Financial Reporting & Business Intelligence

• Own the company’s financial reporting cadence, including monthly financial statements, forecasts, variance analysis, board reporting, and investor reporting.
• Design and own the financial and operational KPI framework that measures the health of the business and supports leadership decision making.
• Build executive dashboards and reporting systems that provide timely, accurate visibility into company performance.
• Partner with internal and external accounting resources to build a scalable accounting function while maintaining a lean operating model.
• Design accounting policies, financial controls, and reporting processes that support the company’s continued growth.

4. Cash Management & Treasury

• Own weekly cash forecasting, liquidity planning, runway analysis, and capital deployment across the business.
• Develop rolling cash flow forecasts and provide leadership with clear visibility into funding requirements.
• Lead the company’s working capital strategy, optimizing supplier payment terms, customer payment structures, inventory investment, and cash conversion cycles to maximize liquidity as the business scales.
• Develop and execute strategies to optimize the company’s working capital position, including customer payment structures, supplier financing, inventory management, and other initiatives that improve liquidity and cash conversion.
• Build financial discipline around spending approvals and financial governance.

5. Finance Systems, AI & Infrastructure

• Partner with company leadership to evaluate and select Mattur’s ERP platform, support company-wide implementation, and lead the design, implementation, and ongoing ownership of the finance-related modules, processes, and reporting.
• Own the finance architecture within the ERP, including financial reporting, inventory accounting, costing methodology, and internal controls.
• Design scalable finance processes that support the company’s growth while maintaining operational efficiency.
• Build AI-powered workflows that automate recurring finance operations and improve reporting, forecasting, and organizational efficiency.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve finance systems, processes, and automation as the company scales.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; CPA, MBA, or equivalent experience is a plus.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, FP&A, investment banking, consulting, or other corporate finance roles, including experience within high-growth startups, manufacturing, industrial, or other operationally complex businesses.
• Proven experience building financial models that support operational planning, fundraising, and executive decision making.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and experience building scalable accounting processes.
• Experience supporting equity or debt fundraising, lender relationships, investor diligence, and board reporting.
• Experience evaluating or implementing ERP systems and improving finance infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing finance, inventory, cost accounting, and unit economics, with the ability to partner effectively with manufacturing leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI and automation to improve finance operations and organizational efficiency.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial analysis into clear business recommendations.
• Comfortable operating as a hands-on leader within a fast-moving, resource-constrained environment.
• Based in Phoenix, AZ; this is a full-time, on-site role.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and stock options.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A mission-driven team building next-generation American-made power.