Chief Financial Officer

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States Fusemachines Full time
Job Description

Fusemachines, a pioneering AI company, is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to drive financial excellence and strategic growth. As a key member of our executive team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial future.

Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Leadership
    • Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies to support business objectives.
    • Provide insightful financial guidance to the executive team and board of directors.
    • Participate in strategic planning, business development, and growth initiatives.
  • Financial Planning and Analysis
    • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes.
    • Analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations.
    • Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs to ensure the company meets its financial goals.
  • Reporting and Compliance
    • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with SEC regulations and GAAP/IFRS standards.
    • Prepare and file quarterly and annual reports (10-Q, 10-K) with the SEC.
    • Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and other relevant regulations.
  • Investor Relations
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for investors, analysts, and other stakeholders.
    • Develop and deliver presentations for investor meetings, earnings calls, and conferences.
    • Manage communication strategies to maintain and enhance investor confidence.
  • Capital Management and Fundraising
    • Manage capital structure and optimize the company's financing strategy.
    • Oversee capital raising efforts, including equity and debt financing.
    • Maintain relationships with banks, investment firms, and other financial institutions.
  • Risk Management
    • Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks.
    • Implement and maintain robust internal controls and risk management frameworks.
    • Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
    • Lead financial due diligence and analysis for potential acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures.
    • Evaluate and negotiate deal terms and structures.
    • Integrate acquired entities and ensure smooth transitions.
  • Operational Efficiency
    • Improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
    • Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimization, and expense control.
    • Implement cost-saving initiatives and operational improvements.
  • Team Leadership and Development
    • Provide leadership and direction to the finance team.
    • Mentor and develop finance staff, promoting a culture of high performance.
    • Foster collaboration between finance and other departments.
  • Strategic Partnerships and Alliances
    • Identify and evaluate strategic partnerships, alliances, and joint ventures.
    • Negotiate terms and manage relationships with key partners.
    • Leverage partnerships to enhance the company's market position and financial performance.
  • Technology and Innovation
    • Implement and leverage financial technology solutions to improve reporting and analysis.
    • Stay abreast of industry trends and innovations in financial management.
    • Promote the adoption of digital tools and platforms to enhance financial operations.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
    • MBA or advanced degree in finance or accounting is preferred.
    • Professional certification (CPA, CMA, or equivalent) is advantageous.
  • Experience
    • Minimum of 10 years of experience in senior financial management roles.
    • Proven experience as a CFO, preferably in a mid-sized or large organization.
    • Experience in the NY Metro Area market is preferred.
  • Skills
    • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.
    • Proficiency in financial management software and ERP systems.
    • Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in a part-time capacity.

Work Environment

The role is part-time and primarily office-based in the NY Metro Area, with some flexibility for remote work. Occasional travel may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fusemachines is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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