Chief Finance Officer (CFO)

Our global client is a fully transparent DSP for mobile marketers. They have a data-driven programmatic platform that provides businesses access to more than 7.5 billion mobile devices. Founded in 2016, the company offers an RTB platform with more than 2 million ad requests per second, with the only goal of attracting highly engaged users using machine learning tech.

We are looking for an experienced Chief Finance Officer for their growing team.

Requirements

Job Requirements

Strategy, Planning and Management

• Assess and evaluate the financial performance of the company about long-term operational goals, budgets, and forecasts.
• Identify, acquire and implement systems and software to provide critical financial and operational information.
• Create and establish yearly financial objectives that align with the company’s plan for growth and expansion.
• Recruit, interview, and hire finance, accounting, and payroll staff as required.
• Implement policies, procedures, and processes as deemed appropriate by the senior leadership team.

Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Forecasting

• Prepare and present monthly financial reports including monthly profit and loss by division, forecast vs. budget by division, and weekly cash flow by division.
• Review and analyze monthly financial results and provide recommendations.
• Develop and maintain a monthly operating budget and annual company operating budget.
• Manage financial planning and analysis department. Supervise creation of reports, software implementation and tools for budgeting and forecasting.

Accounting, General Ledger, Administration and Operations

• Supervise the accounting department to ensure the proper functioning of all systems, databases, and financial software. Provide regular maintenance and backup of all accounting systems and supervise company financial staff.
• Review and ensure application of appropriate internal controls, and financial procedures.
• Ensure timeliness and accuracy of financial and management reporting data.
• Oversee the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, as well as filing of all local, state, and federal tax returns
• Review all month-end closing activities including general ledger accounts, balance sheet accounts, and overhead cost allocation.
• Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors

Finance and Accounting Team Management

• Mentor and develop a team, managing work allocation, systems training, performance evaluations, and the building of an effective and efficient team dynamic.
• Guide larger, cross-divisional teams outside of the direct span of control within the three main company divisions.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, MBA preferred
• CPA Required
• Background in Big 4 Public Accounting
• Senior-level experience in accounting or finance positions
• Outstanding knowledge and understanding of GAAP, IFRS
• “Hands-On” ERP Systems Experience – SAP, JD Edwards, or PeopleSoft experience preferred
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills with fluency in English
• Demonstrated leadership ability, confidence, and executive presence – ability to motivate others
• Excellent analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills
• Significant experience working with external auditors, internal controls, and compliance-related issues.
• Experience in working in a tech start-up environment, with experience in Adtech, gaming companies a plus
• ERP - we use Oracle Netsuite as our main ERP
• Experience working with transatlantic companies and businesses
• Experience in working with US (C-Corp) companies.
• Experience in working with different offices around the world

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