Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Remote (USA)

Location: Remote, United States
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 20+ Years

About the Role

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our finance organization and partner closely with the CEO and executive leadership team. The ideal candidate is an experienced financial executive with a strong background in corporate finance, FP&A, accounting, fundraising, financial operations, and strategic planning.

As CFO, you will drive financial strategy, improve operational performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide data-driven insights that support sustainable business growth. This role is fully remote within the United States and offers the opportunity to influence executive decision-making across a fast-growing organization.

What You Will Do Financial Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and execute the company's long-term financial strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Partner with executive leadership to evaluate growth opportunities, investments, and strategic initiatives.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning.
• Present financial performance, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to the CEO and Board of Directors.
• Drive profitability, operational efficiency, and cash flow optimization across the organization.

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

• Build and oversee company-wide budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Develop financial models supporting strategic initiatives, pricing, and expansion.
• Monitor KPIs and deliver actionable financial insights to business leaders.
• Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Analyze business performance and recommend improvements based on financial data.

Accounting & Financial Operations

• Oversee accounting, treasury, payroll, tax, procurement, and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Maintain compliance with US GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Strengthen internal controls, financial governance, and audit readiness.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, tax advisors, and legal partners.

Capital Management

• Lead fundraising initiatives, debt financing, and investor relations when applicable.
• Manage banking relationships and capital allocation strategies.
• Optimize working capital and cash management processes.
• Evaluate mergers, acquisitions, and strategic investments through financial due diligence.

Risk Management & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and financial regulations.
• Develop enterprise risk management strategies.
• Oversee financial policies, governance, and internal audit functions.
• Monitor tax compliance and regulatory reporting requirements.

Leadership

• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance organization.
• Foster collaboration across Finance, Operations, Sales, Product, HR, and Legal.
• Promote data-driven decision making throughout the company.
• Lead finance transformation initiatives through automation and technology adoption.

Required Qualifications

• 20+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience.
• 10+ years in a senior finance leadership role (CFO, VP Finance, Finance Director, or equivalent).
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business.
• CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting, and corporate finance.
• Experience leading FP&A, accounting, treasury, and financial operations.
• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.
• Experience supporting executive leadership and Board-level reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in SaaS, Technology, FinTech, AI, or high-growth organizations.
• Experience with venture-backed or private equity-backed companies.
• IPO readiness or public company reporting experience.
• M&A, fundraising, and investor relations experience.
• Experience building remote finance organizations.
• Knowledge of international finance and multi-entity accounting.

Technical Skills

• ERP Systems: NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Financial Planning: Adaptive Planning, Anaplan, Planful
• Accounting: US GAAP, IFRS, Revenue Recognition (ASC 606)
• Reporting: Power BI, Tableau, Excel (Advanced), SQL
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (Financial Cost Management)
• Automation: Power Automate, Alteryx, RPA
• CRM: Salesforce
• Collaboration: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack

Why Join Us

• Fully Remote within the United States
• Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus
• Equity/Stock Options (where applicable)
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Flexible PTO and Paid Holidays
• Professional Development and Leadership Programs
• Collaborative, high-growth culture with executive-level impact