About this role
Thera is hiring a Finance Analyst (NYC, in-person)
Thera is building the financial OS for modern SMBs, one system for payroll, payments, treasury, spend, accounting, and docs. We’re a small team backed by YC, shipping fast and actually enjoying it.
This role is for a curious, numbers-obsessed analyst who wants to sit next to the CEO and help run the company.
What Thera doesWe help modern SMBs and startups run their finances end to end: payroll, payments, treasury, spend management, accounting, and more in a single system. Customers use us daily to move real money and run their businesses.
Location & logisticsLocation: New York City (in-person, 5 days/week)
Employment type: Full time
Department: Finance & Accounting
Compensation: Estimated base $65K–$80K + 0.01%–0.25% equity (depending on experience)
What you’ll doYou’ll be the analytical backbone of finance and a direct partner to the CEO.
Own monthly close support: reconciliations, flux analysis, variance reports
Build and maintain cash forecasts and liquidity plans (daily/weekly/monthly)
Model unit economics and run cohort analysis across products and segments
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning with department heads
Prepare investor and board reporting packs (metrics, KPIs, commentary)
Build financial dashboards and self-serve reporting for leadership
Help design simple, scalable finance processes as we grow
You’ll work directly with the CEO and founders, and your work will directly shape hiring, product, pricing, and capital decisions.
About you0–3 years in finance (startup/fintech, banking, or Big 4 with startup exposure)
Extremely strong in Excel/Google Sheets; comfortable building models from scratch
SQL or similar data skills are a plus (you can pull and clean your own data)
You care about accuracy, deadlines, and clean, audit-ready work
You think like an operator: bias to action, comfortable with ambiguity, happy to build from zero
Excellent written and verbal communication; you can explain numbers to non-finance founders
You want to be in-person in NYC and work shoulder-to-shoulder with the CEO
Not a fit ifYou want a purely compliance/audit role with little business partnering
You prefer slow, heavily process-driven environments over early-stage startups
You’re not willing to be in-person in NYC
Why TheraYou work directly with the CEO and help shape how finance scales as we grow
Your analysis directly influences product, pricing, hiring, and capital decisions
You’ll help build a finance function that feels like a competitive advantage
Backed by YC, 10X Founders, Zillionize, and Amino Capital
Team hotpot lunches are a real thing. You’ll be expected to have strong opinions on broth and finances.