Chief Financial Officer

The role

The CFO will work on all facets of financial management including cash management, financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning. This person will work with the CEO and executive leadership team to expand the finance and accounting function to support growth and scale.

What you will do

• Directing and overseeing financial operations including strategy, planning, reporting, cash flow, audits, compliance, treasury, and accounting operations
• Develop financial reports, dashboards, and analytics for the management team
• Prepare and present quarterly and annual financial statements, investor updates, and board materials
• Controlling and evaluating corporate finance strategy and capital structure
• Leading Ossium through audits and managing external resources
• Partnering with the People team to map out department structure and interview for finance positions
• Reviewing budget and expenses to minimize costs and increase ROI
• Partnering with the CEO to lay the foundation for a transition to a public company

Required qualifications

• 10+ years experience as a senior financial executive (VP/C-level) in a public company
• Hands-on knowledge of public market offerings
• Advanced ability to develop financial strategy, including projections, modeling, and profitability analysis
• Dynamic executive presence and excellent presentation skills
• Proven success in taking a business through scale and building out finance programs
• Experience working with external auditors (including a PCAOB audit), compliance, and regulatory oversight
• Outstanding project management skills
• Exceptional Excel skills
• Capability to operate with a high level of organization and excellent time management in a fast-paced startup environment

Nice to have

• Experience leading finance team through an IPO, including close cycle compression and SEC filings (10K, 10Q) cadence
• SOX readiness, gap assessment, and key controls implementation
• Fluency with financial reporting software
• Management consulting experience
• Private company/startup experience
• MBA

Benefits

• Stock options
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off + 11 company holidays
• Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Gym membership/recreational sports reimbursements

Before you apply

• Principals / direct applicants only please

About the company

Ossium develops, manufactures, and banks cell therapy products using stem cell science. The company aims to improve health, vitality, and longevity through bioengineering.