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Jobot

CFO

Jobot, Palo Alto, CA, United States


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$300K-$375K Base + Bonus + Equity

This Jobot Job is hosted by Scott Filbin.

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Salary $325,000 - $400,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Join an innovative technology manufacturing startup that is redefining the industry. The company is experiencing significant growth, with a strong foundation of success and gearing up for its next round of capital raising. This is a unique opportunity to contribute at a strategic and operational level while shaping the financial future of a dynamic organization.

Why join us?

  • Competitive compensation package, including equity participation.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment with significant growth potential.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of the company.

Job Details

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a pivotal role in steering the company’s financial strategy and operations. As a member of the executive leadership team, the CFO will partner closely with the CEO and other stakeholders to ensure financial health, provide data-driven insights, and secure funding to fuel growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strategic vision, operational expertise, and hands-on experience in fundraising and scaling technology-driven organizations.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company’s long-term goals.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and executive team, providing actionable insights to drive growth and profitability.
  • Play a central role in preparing for and executing future rounds of capital raising, including investor relations and due diligence.

Financial Management & Reporting

  • Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
  • Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements.
  • Develop key performance metrics (KPIs) to measure business performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

Operational Excellence

  • Establish scalable financial systems, processes, and controls to support rapid growth.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, cost management, and operational improvements.
  • Manage cash flow and optimize working capital to sustain healthy financial operations.

Investor & Stakeholder Relations

  • Cultivate relationships with existing and potential investors, presenting the company’s financial performance and vision.
  • Lead due diligence efforts, financial modeling, and presentations for fundraising activities.
  • Communicate financial results and strategy to the Board of Directors and other stakeholders.

Team Leadership

  • Build and lead a high-performing finance team capable of supporting the company’s growth trajectory.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and innovation within the finance function.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in finance leadership roles, with a focus on technology or manufacturing startups.
  • Demonstrated success in raising capital, managing investor relations, and navigating growth stages.
  • Hands-on experience building scalable financial systems and processes in a high-growth environment.
  • Exceptional financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

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