About Us: Join a dynamic and innovative company with a startup culture that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and growth. We prioritize the professional development of our team members, offering an environment where fresh ideas and bold initiatives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
Position Overview: We are seeking a strategic and visionary VP of Finance / CFO to lead our financial operations as we elevate to the next level of growth. This executive will play a critical role in developing and executing financial strategies that support our company goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial strategies that align with our growth objectives, ensuring the sustainability and scalability of the business.
- Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes, providing actionable insights to drive strategic decision-making.
- Oversee the preparation of accurate financial reports and statements, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.
- Manage cash flow, optimize working capital, and evaluate funding opportunities to support growth initiatives, including potential fundraising efforts.
- Build and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders, board members, and external partners, effectively communicating financial performance and strategic initiatives.
- Identify and mitigate financial risks, implementing effective controls and processes to safeguard the company's assets.
- Work closely with other departments to align financial strategies with overall business goals.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a senior financial leadership role (CFO, VP of Finance, or similar), preferably in a startup or high-growth environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred.
- Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
- Exceptional leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to build and motivate teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present financial information to diverse audiences.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving change in a dynamic, evolving business landscape.
- Proficient in financial software and tools, with a strong understanding of technology's role in optimizing financial operations.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values creativity and collaboration.
- The chance to make a significant impact in a growing company with a startup feel.