The RoleWe're hiring a
Finance Lead to build and lead Mecka's finance function as the company scales globally.
This role will own
financial planning, reporting, operational finance, and financial infrastructure across the company. You will work closely with founders and leadership to support strategic decision-making while building scalable financial systems that can support a rapidly growing international business.
This role is
full-time and based in our Toronto office. ResponsibilitiesFinancial Strategy & Planning- Own financial planning and forecasting across the company
- Build financial models to support company strategy and operational decisions
- Partner with leadership to guide budgeting, capital allocation, and long-term planning
- Provide financial insights that support company growth and efficiency
Financial Infrastructure & Systems- Implement scalable financial systems as the company grows
- Transition finance operations from early-stage workflows (spreadsheets) to structured ERP and financial management systems
- Build processes for reporting, reconciliation, and financial controls
- Ensure financial operations remain reliable as transaction volume and complexity increase
Accounting & Compliance- Oversee accounting, reporting, and compliance across the organization
- Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements
- Maintain strong financial governance and internal controls
International Finance Operations- Manage financial operations across North America and APAC
- Support cross-border financial workflows including payments, payroll, and tax considerations
- Ensure finance systems support multi-country operations and reporting
Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership- Work closely with founders, operations, and engineering leadership
- Support fundraising, investor reporting, and financial diligence
- Help build and scale the finance team as the company grows
- Serve as the financial backbone of the organization
Who You AreRequired Experience- 7+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or financial operations
- Professional certification such as CPA or CFA
- Experience building and owning financial systems in a high-growth environment
- Strong financial modeling and forecasting capabilities
- Experience transitioning companies from early-stage financial processes to scalable systems
Strong Signals- Experience implementing or managing ERP systems
- Experience operating across North America and APAC markets
- Experience working at startups or fast-scaling companies
- Experience supporting fundraising, investor relations, or financial diligence
- Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
Nice to Have- Juris Doctor (JD) or background in corporate / financial law
- Experience working with complex international corporate structures
- Familiarity with regulatory, legal, or compliance frameworks across multiple jurisdictions
You Are- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Comfortable working directly with founders and leadership
- Able to design systems and processes from first principles
- Calm and structured in fast-moving environments
- Motivated to build a finance organization that scales with the company
Why This Role- Build and lead the finance function of a fast-scaling AI infrastructure company
- Work directly with founders on strategy and financial decision-making
- Help design the financial systems that will support global growth
