Chief Financial Officer

Posted 2024-09-06

💎 Seniority level: Senior, at least 10 years

📍 Location: North America, North American time zones

🔍 Industry: Climate tech or sustainability

⏳ Experience: At least 10 years

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Requirements:

Experience leading finance at venture-backed, post-series B technology startups for at least 10 years.
Experience in financial institutions like investment banks or venture/private equity.
Experience in investor relations and board communication.
Demonstrated success in raising capital including equity and grants.
Strong strategic thinking to refine business models.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Experience hiring and managing high-performing teams.
Experience scaling companies with effective standard procedures and positive culture.
Experience managing international operations.
Knowledge of carbon markets, climate tech, or sustainability is a plus.
Passion for climate action and nature conservation.

Responsibilities:

Partner with the CEO to shape the company’s strategy from a financial perspective.
Lead fundraising efforts and manage investor relations.
Oversee strategic financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
Build and manage teams to execute on key financial areas.
Conduct financial analysis, identify opportunities/risks, and recommend strategies.
Collaborate with executives on strategic plans and provide analytical support.
Lead financial reporting, treasury, tax, and audit functions.
Ensure financial controls and policies support scalability and operational excellence.

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