Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Description

We are seeking an experienced and strategically minded Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive leadership team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record in fundraising from VCs, leading IPO processes (with at least one IPO experience), and managing M&A activities. This role combines deep financial expertise with the ability to shape and communicate the company’s story to investors, drive valuation, and support long-term growth.

Responsibilities

Fundraising & IPO Leadership

• Lead end-to-end fundraising processes with venture capital firms and institutional investors.
• Drive and manage IPO processes, including preparation, due diligence, reporting, and investor communications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with investors, analysts, and financial institutions.
  
  

• Identify, evaluate, and execute mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
• Conduct financial modeling, valuation analyses, and strategic assessments for potential transactions.
• Support the company’s long-term strategic planning and growth roadmap.
  
  

• Craft a compelling and coherent company narrative that aligns with market opportunities and investor expectations.
• Lead roadshows, investor meetings, and presentations aimed at driving company valuation and attracting new investors.
• Serve as a key spokesperson for the company in financial and strategic discussions.
  
  

• Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash-flow management.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with regulatory, legal, and accounting standards.
• Establish and maintain effective internal controls, governance, and financial systems.
• Proven experience in leading and managing finance teams, including hiring, developing, and mentoring team members.
  
  

• Proven experience leading VC fundraising processes.
• Hands-on experience in at least one IPO, ideally on a major exchange.
• Strong background in M&A transactions, including due diligence and deal execution.
• Exceptional strategic thinking and ability to articulate and present the company’s story to investors.
• Deep financial, regulatory, and legal knowledge, with strong analytical and leadership skills.
• Experience in a fast-growing B2C or tech-driven environment — an advantage.