1.1. Chief Financial Officer
Accounting & Finance
Burlington, MA, USA
USD 600k-875k / year + Equity
Posted on Apr 30, 2026
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies, including long-term financial planning, capital allocation, and risk management, aligned with the company’s vision and objectives.
- Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team, providing insights and recommendations on strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and financial performance.
- Ensure alignment between financial strategies and business objectives to drive sustainable growth and shareholder value.
- Lead capital-raising efforts, including equity, debt, and project financing, to support operational expansion and strategic projects.
- Negotiate complex financial structures such as project financing and equity capital, ensuring optimal terms for the company.
- Cultivate relationships with banks, investors, and other financial institutions to secure funding and enhance financial flexibility.
- Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
- Implement and maintain robust financial systems, processes, and controls to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks, ensuring the company’s long-term stability and resilience.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS), and tax requirements.
- Lead the preparation for audits, investor reporting, and regulatory filings, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in senior financial leadership roles, preferably in clean technology, mining, manufacturing, or related industries.
- Demonstrated success in fundraising, including experience with equity and debt financing, project financing, and capital markets.
- Exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex business opportunities and risks.
- Deep understanding of mergers and acquisitions, capital structures, and corporate finance.
- Proven ability to navigate high-growth environments and build scalable financial systems and processes.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with investors, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
- Experience in startup or fast-growing organizations, with a demonstrated ability to adapt and excel in dynamic environments is ideal.
- Familiarity with innovative technologies and sustainability-focused industries.
- A strong network within the financial community, particularly in capital-intensive industries.
We offer a competitive compensation package that is based on expertise. We also offer the following benefits:
- Healthcare: 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee
- Stock Options: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.
- Time Off: Unlimited PTO.
- Learning: Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.
- Great team: Working with fun, hard-working, kind people committed to making a difference!
This pay range reflects best estimate for the total cash compensation which includes salary + discretionary bonus for this role. Total package may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Pay Range: $600,000- $875,000 total cash compensation plus equity