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Chief Financial Officer

Foundation Robotics Labs Inc.
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

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About Us

Foundation is developing the future of general purpose robotics with the goal to address the labor shortage. Our mission is to create advanced robots that can operate in complex environments, reducing human risk in conflict zones and enhancing efficiency in labor-intensive industries.

We are on the lookout for extraordinary engineers and scientists to join our team. Your previous experience in robotics isn't a prerequisite — it's your talent and determination that truly count. We expect that many of our team members will bring diverse perspectives from various industries and fields. We are looking for individuals with a proven record of exceptional ability and a history of creating things that work. All positions are based in San Francisco.

Our Culture

We like to be frank and honest about who we are, so that people can decide for themselves if this is a culture they resonate with. Please read more about our culture here https : / / foundation.bot / culture.

Why We Are Hiring for This Role

  • To establish a financial strategy that supports scaling hardware production and prepares us for Series A funding and beyond.
  • To implement financial controls, systems, and reporting structures that align with the demands of high-growth hardware production and complex supply chains.
  • To drive cost efficiency, capital management, and long-term financial planning, ensuring we scale intelligently while meeting operational milestones.

What Kind of Person We Are Looking For :

  • Proven track record as CFO or senior finance executive in hardware manufacturing or robotics companies.
  • Experience with financial planning for hardware production, including inventory management, capital expenditures, and supply chain complexities.
  • Skilled in fundraising and investor relations, especially with pre-Series A and Series A venture funding.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing cost structures, margin analysis, and pricing strategy for high-tech products.
  • Excellent leadership skills with experience building and mentoring finance teams in high-growth environments.
  • Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and managing P&L, ideally with experience in ERP and other finance systems relevant to manufacturing.
  • Background in handling cash flow management and budget allocation in fast-paced environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Benefits

    We provide market standard benefits (health, vision, dental, 401k, etc.). Join us for the culture and the mission, not for the benefits. The annual compensation is expected to be between $100,000 - $1,000,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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