Chief Financial Officer

$300,000 - $350,000/Yr

Venteur - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Executive

San Francisco, CA

11-50 employees

About the position

Venteur is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its financial operations and drive its financial strategy. The CFO will play a crucial role in shaping the company's financial future, ensuring robust financial health, and supporting growth objectives. This position is a key executive leadership role that reports directly to the CEO.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the financial strategy to support the company's growth, product development, and profitability goals.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to inform decision-making and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare and present monthly Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets, and Burn Rate reports to provide clear visibility into financial performance.
• Manage financial reporting to the Board and investors, delivering updates and insights on company performance and projections.
• Ensure accuracy in financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and uphold strong internal controls.
• Direct treasury functions to optimize cash flow, investment, and financial performance.
• Lead and develop the finance team, promoting a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
• Identify and manage financial risks to protect company assets, mitigate exposure, and support long-term resilience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA strongly preferred.
• Proven experience (10+ years) in a senior financial leadership role, preferably as a CFO or similar position with a Fintech company with institutional investment (Series A to C).
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and compliance requirements.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a strategic mindset and the ability to drive financial performance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated success in high-growth environments.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to contribute to future fundraising initiatives, support relationship management with investors, and develop capital allocation strategies aligned with growth and financial objectives.
• Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to explore strategic partnerships, joint ventures, or M&A opportunities and assess the financial impact of new ventures.
• Implement financial technology solutions that support scalability, automation, and accuracy in finance and accounting processes.
• Implement data-driven insights and predictive analytics to guide business performance and growth.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through change, building adaptable processes in dynamic, high-growth environments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous equity compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Unlimited paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Offsite company trips