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Chief Financial Officer

Power Nest
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2025
Skills:
Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial Planning, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Data Analytics, Financial Modeling, Mergers and Acquisitions, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems,

Position: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: United States (Remote/On-site)

Job Type: Full-Time (Compensation to Commence Post-Fundraising)

Investment Requirement: $500,000 USD Investment is Mandatory

About Us

Power Nest Talent is a pioneering company that integrates psychological expertise with innovative business solutions to revolutionize talent management and business advisory services. We are seeking a strategic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team. This role requires a mandatory personal investment of $500,000 USD, offering a unique opportunity to influence the companys financial direction and growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the company's financial planning, risk management, record-keeping, and financial reporting.
  • Develop and implement strategies for long-term financial growth and sustainability.
  • Manage relationships with investors, financial institutions, and other stakeholders.
  • Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Drive the fundraising efforts, including Series A and subsequent rounds.
  • Collaborate with the CEO and leadership team to align financial strategies with business goals.
  • Provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis and projections.
  • Manage budgeting processes and implement cost-saving initiatives.
  • Lead financial audits and ensure accurate and timely financial data reporting.
  • Participate in board meetings and present financial updates to stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Education:
  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • A Masters degree in Finance, Business Administration (MBA), or a related field is highly preferred.
  • CPA, CFA, or equivalent financial certifications are a plus.
  • Experience:
  • 10 years of experience in senior financial management roles, preferably in startups or fast-growing companies.
  • Proven track record in fundraising, investor relations, and financial strategy.
  • Experience in managing large-scale investments and financial operations.
  • Skills:
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Expertise in financial modeling, analysis, and forecasting.
  • Comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure, dynamic startup environment.
  • Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to financial management.

Salary Range

  • This role is unpaid until the company completes its fundraising round. Post-fundraising, the salary will be competitive and aligned with market standards for CFOs in the US, with potential for equity participation.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to be a key player in a fast-growing, innovative company.
  • Influence the financial direction and strategy of a company at the forefront of talent management.
  • Potential for significant financial returns through equity participation.
  • Work closely with a dynamic and visionary leadership team.
  • Power Nest Talent is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $500,000

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