How do you want to pay? It’s a question you’ve answered on-screen or in-person thousands of times, but your choices have always been limited. Imagine the flexibility to pay however you want – credit, debit, multiple currencies, frequent flyer miles, loyalty points, or digital payments - all on the same card or digital wallet. Sound impossible? Episode Six makes the seemingly impossible happen every day. 

We’re a global provider of API-based payment processing and wallet management infrastructure. We’re 100% cloud-native, hyper-configurable, and a “Top 10 Place to Work in Fintech.” And we’re changing how people think about payments. 

Today, we’re powering payments for one of the world’s largest banks and airlines and numerous innovative fintechs. E6 is headquartered in Austin with offices in Tokyo, Singapore, Brisbane, and London. We provide technology for clients in 24 countries on four continents. Since 2018 when we launched with HSBC, we have grown more than 10x. 

Interested in redefining what’s possible in payments? Join Episode Six today. 

What we're hiring for: 
We are seeking a Vice President, Finance & Accounting to lead the Company’s finance organization, reporting directly to the CFO & Co-Founder. The role will oversee accounting, FP&A, financial reporting, and finance operations while strengthening the systems, processes, and infrastructure needed to support the Company’s continued growth. This Vice President will work closely with the CFO and executive leadership team to deliver financial visibility, improve operational decision-making, and help prepare the Company for future strategic transactions or financing.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance leader who combines strong technical accounting expertise with strategic finance capabilities and enjoys building scalable finance operations in a high-growth environment.

What you'll be accountable / responsible for in this role: 
Finance & Strategic Planning

• Partner with the CFO and executive team on financial strategy, planning, and budgeting
• Oversee development and maintenance of financial models, forecasts, and scenario analyses
• Lead preparation of board materials, management reporting, and performance dashboards
• Establish KPIs and financial metrics to improve visibility into company performance
• Assist the CFO with investor reporting, financing, and strategic transactions

Accounting & Financial Operations

• Own the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting and GAAP financial statements
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Lead core accounting functions including AP, AR, billing, and payroll coordination
• Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and external partners
• Oversee audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting
• Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies

Finance Infrastructure & Systems

• Strengthen and scale financial infrastructure to support company growth
• Improve efficiency and reliability of close and reporting processes
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline finance workflows
• Lead optimization of ERP, planning tools, and reporting systems
• Ensure data integrity and scalable financial reporting frameworks

Treasury & Cash Management

• Monitor liquidity, cash flow forecasting, and working capital
• Manage banking relationships and treasury operations
• Develop cash management strategies that support operational flexibility

Leadership

• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team
• Build scalable processes and a strong operational finance foundation
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Operate as a hands-on player-coach when needed

Success in the First 12 Months

• Ensure reliable and accurate financial reporting
• Improve the efficiency and predictability of the monthly close
• Strengthen financial reporting for executive leadership and the board
• Enhance financial models and forecasting processes
• Identify improvements in finance systems, data, and reporting
• Develop the finance and accounting team while building scalable processes

What experiences and skills are necessary to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required
• 12+ years of progressive experience across finance and accounting
• Deep understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting expertise
• Leadership experience building and managing both FP&A and accounting operations
• Experience in fintech, SaaS, technology, or high-growth environments strongly preferred
• Experience with platforms such as NetSuite, Adaptive, or similar
• Strong communication skills for executive and board audiences
• Hands-on leadership style with strong problem-solving ability

What makes a successful E6er?  

• We appreciate the unique backgrounds, skill sets, experiences, and contributions each E6er brings. With a strong culture of respect for all, we foster an inclusive and supportive environment for every E6er to excel and grow. 
• We take immense pride in everything we do, no matter how big or small. We work hard, we work smart, and we sweat the details. We are humble enough to know that we do not know it all. We are excited to come to work every day, knowing we will be learning, improving, innovating, and making an impact. 
• A people first mentality.  From professional development on day 1 to a 360 focus on your wellbeing, and the ability to work where you need to, we’re here to support you. 

Authorization to work in either the U.S. or Canada is a precondition of employment at E6. We unfortunately are not able to provide employment sponsorship at this time. 

E6 is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.  

E6 is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities who may require additional assistance in engaging in our application and interview process. Please feel free to reach out to E6's Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] if you need any assistance completing our application or need accommodations during your interview process.