Welcome to Anime Universe! : )
Job Title : Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Department : Ops Core Finance
Location : Remote (Work-from-home)
Reports To : CEO
Our Vision
Create the Infinite Verse Ecosystem : The Home for Creativity, Entertainment, and Community.
Opportunity
Volunteer Role Initially
This CFO position begins as a volunteer engagement, reflecting our early-stage, pre-revenue status.
Entrepreneurial Challenge
Embrace an environment where individual contributions directly influence compensation, future role development, and the overall direction of the company.
About Us
Anime Universe is a technology company focused on building proprietary social entertainment products and technologies for manga, anime, cosplay, and gaming. With innovation, creativity, and community-driven engagement at its core, the company is redefining how people connect, create, and experience entertainment on a global scale. As we aim to generate more than $30 billion in revenues over the next decade, we are seeking a visionary CFO to lead our financial strategy and guide our journey toward becoming a global leader in this transformative industry.
Role Overview
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a pivotal role in scaling the companys financial strategy and operations. This leader will take charge of corporate structure, financial modeling and forecasting, revenue projections, valuation, fundraising documents, and financial frameworks. You will identify funding opportunities and refine global financial strategies to ensure scalability and sustainability across our cores and lanes, encompassing all departments and divisions.
This role requires a deep understanding and love for what we do a passion for anime, gaming, and creativity is essential for success. Your contributions will directly influence Anime Universes ability to achieve its bold vision and support our mission to create a thriving Infinite Verse Ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Financial Leadership
- Create and execute financial strategies aligned with the companys mission and growth trajectory.
- Provide data-driven insights and serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and senior leadership team.
- Explore new revenue models, strategic collaborations, and market opportunities to refine our business roadmap.
2. Business Modeling and Valuation
Develop advanced financial models to predict multi-scenario outcomes and optimize strategic decision-making.Apply valuation methodologies (DCF, CCA, precedent transactions) to assess the value of IP, products, and potential acquisitions.Align resource allocation with growth initiatives, including technology innovation and global market entry.3. Capital Management
Spearhead fundraising initiatives through venture capital, private equity, and strategic partnerships.Cultivate relationships with global financial institutions and manage cross-border transactions.Ensure efficient capital allocation across R&D, product rollouts, and operational expansions.4. International Money Markets
Optimize global cash flow management through sophisticated currency hedging and foreign exchange strategies.Mitigate financial risks with tools such as derivatives, swaps, and forward contracts.Maintain compliance with international monetary regulations and central banking policies.5. Financial Documents and Budgeting
Prepare and manage balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports in compliance with GAAP, IFRS, or local regulations.Establish zero-based or incremental budgeting processes for transparency and efficiency.Provide stakeholders with performance dashboards, KPIs, and actionable insights.6. Corporate Governance and Multi-Layered Structures
Design holding companies, subsidiaries, and joint ventures to enhance tax planning and operational agility.Implement processes for seamless financial consolidation and reporting across jurisdictions.Maintain rigorous governance practices to ensure accountability across all corporate layers.7. Technology and Web3 Integration
Guide the design and implementation of blockchain-based tokenomics to balance user incentives and revenue sustainability.Navigate the evolving regulatory landscape for digital assets in key global markets.Collaborate with technology teams to integrate emerging tools like AI and blockchain into financial frameworks.8. Leadership and Team Development
Build and lead a world-class finance team, promoting innovation, accountability, and growth.Identify and mentor future leaders within the finance organization to ensure continuity.Foster cross-functional collaboration to align financial frameworks with company-wide objectives.Qualifications & Skills
Professional Experience
1015 years in senior financial leadership roles (CFO, VP of Finance, or equivalent) with a track record of global success.Proven expertise in scaling organizations, fundraising, and capital management.Experience in technology-driven industries, particularly with Web3, blockchain, or digital finance.Technical Expertise
Deep knowledge of financial modeling, valuation methodologies, and global regulatory compliance.Familiarity with advanced financial systems, enterprise software (ERP, BI tools), and blockchain integration.Mastery of risk management and cost optimization strategies.Educational Background
Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting (MBA, CPA, CFA preferred).Specialized certifications in blockchain, digital finance, or international business are advantageous.Core Skills
Visionary Leadership : Forward-thinking with the ability to anticipate market shifts and guide strategy.Analytical Expertise : Skilled at interpreting complex data and developing actionable insights.Strategic Communication : Proficient in presenting financial concepts to diverse audiences.Adaptive Problem-Solving : Resourceful and resilient in navigating dynamic environments.Compensation Overview
1. Equity and Bonus Structure
Equity allocations tied to performance and contributions.Bonuses for achieving key milestones, including fundraising and market entry goals.2. Deferred Salary Structure
No immediate cash compensation due to pre-revenue status.Compensation will include market-aligned salary and potential equity enhancements upon revenue generation.3. Flexible Work Environment
Fully remote, location-independent work model.Why Join Us?
Innovative Vision : Help define the future of entertainment by blending technology, creativity, and community.High-Impact Role : Shape our growth strategy, corporate structure, and financial outlook.Global Reach : Collaborate with international partners, investors, and markets to amplify our global footprint.How to Apply
Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why this opportunity aligns with your vision and expertise.
LinkedIn : Submit your application here.
Email : Send to sebastien@animeuniverse.com
Best Regards,
ANIME UNIVERSE TEAM
