CFO-in-Residence

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Shaper CapitalVenture Capital
Remote, United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Experience
5–10 years
Required Skills
AccountingBudgeting

Requirements

  • 5–10 years of progressive finance experience.
  • Experience in early-stage startup finance leadership.
  • Experience in investment banking, FP&A, private equity, venture capital, or Big 4 accounting.
  • Experience supporting venture-backed tech startups is strongly preferred.
  • Strong command of financial modeling, forecasting, accounting, and SaaS metrics.
  • Ability to operate in zero-to-one environments.
  • Ability to implement financial systems and processes.
  • Strategic thinking ability to connect financial insights to business strategy.
  • Collaborative team player with high ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a fractional Head of Finance or strategic finance partner to 1–2 Shaper-backed companies.
  • Stand up or refine financial systems, develop budgets, forecasts, and dashboards.
  • Establish key KPIs to support board-level reporting and decision-making.
  • Partner with founders on modeling, storytelling, data room readiness, and investor Q&A.
  • Establish best practices in financial operations, cash management, vendor selection, and compliance.
  • Lead strategic initiatives including pricing strategy, cap table modeling, M&A diligence, and cost optimization.
  • Transition into a full-time CFO or Head of Finance position within a portfolio company.
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