Chief Financial Officer

United States

Job# 1447

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Overview:

Our client, an innovative aesthetics company, is seeking a Chief financial Officer to join their team. The Chief Financial Officer will serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring experience in fundraising, financial planning, investor relations, and building scalable infrastructure within a growing organization. The CFO will lead the finance function and oversee cross-functional leaders, strengthening internal processes, systems, and organizational capabilities to support continued growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute long-term financial strategy aligned with company objectives.
  • Partner with the CEO and executive team on strategic decisions, resource allocation, pricing, and growth initiatives.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and performance reviews.
  • Evaluate M&A opportunities, strategic partnerships, and investments.
  • Present financial performance and strategy to the Board of Directors.
  • Oversee financial planning, accounting, GAAP reporting, audits, and internal controls.
  • Manage capital structure, fundraising, investor relations, banking relationships, and treasury operations.
  • Oversee corporate governance, board operations, shareholder matters, and equity administration.
  • Lead enterprise risk management, insurance, tax strategy, and compliance.
  • Develop and mentor functional leaders while building teams and infrastructure to support company growth.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 15+ years of progressive finance experience, including 5+ years as a CFO or VP of Finance within a venture-backed company
  • Experience in an early-stage or high-growth organization, ideally within life sciences, biotech, consumer health, or aesthetics
  • Proven experience leading fundraising, managing investor relationships, and presenting to a Board of Directors
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial controls, audits, and tax
  • Strong business acumen and ability to translate financial insights into strategic recommendations
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • MBA and/or CPA preferred
  • M&A, strategic partnership, or licensing experience preferred
  • Familiarity with NetSuite, Ramp, Carta, or similar systems preferred