CFO consultant

About Us:

Scalemetrics is a leading provider of modular CFO services, dedicated to supporting startups and SMEs in scaling their businesses globally. Our mission is to enhance business predictability and value through expert financial management solutions, including process automatization, bookkeeping, financial forecasting, budgeting, financial modeling, company valuations, and due diligence. We leverage a collaborative, data-driven, and technology-focused approach to tailor our services to each client’s unique needs.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled CFO Consultant to join our dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and leadership, with a proven track record in financial process automatization, accounting, budgeting, and reporting, as well as providing strategic financial guidance to startups and SMEs. As a CFO Consultant, you will work closely with clients to optimize their financial operations, improve business performance, and drive sustainable growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and provide expert financial advice and strategic support to clients, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Set up, oversee, and improve financial processes for accounting, reporting, and budgeting.
• Develop and implement financial models and conduct financial analyses to enhance business decision-making.
• Build, develop, and lead a team of accounting and reporting specialists; oversee accounting and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with client management teams to identify opportunities and risks.
• Drive operational improvements to enhance efficiency and profitability.
• Support clients in capital raising efforts, including preparing financial presentations and investor materials.
• Lead projects focused on optimizing financial processes and systems.
• Train and develop accounting and reporting team members to become future CFO consultants.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, consulting, or a related field.
• Proven experience working with startups and SMEs in a consulting capacity.
• Strong knowledge of accounting, financial modeling, forecasting, and business analytics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to learn and utilize advanced generative AIs for consulting, financial analysis, and financial management.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a diverse portfolio of innovative clients and industries across the globe.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the growth and success of startups and SMEs.
• Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative team environment.
• Continuous professional development and learning opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives.

Culture:

• Result-Oriented: We are driven by results and believe that strong outcomes are what truly matter. We set clear goals, focus on what’s important, and work diligently to achieve and exceed expectations. Success is measured by the impact we deliver to our clients and the value we add to their businesses.
• Supportive Environment: We believe in lifting each other up. Whether it's a challenging project or a new learning curve, our team is here to support one another through every step. We celebrate wins together and learn from our challenges as a team.
• Collaboration: We work closely, both internally and with our clients, to achieve common goals. Our approach is inclusive and transparent, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. We know that the best solutions come from collective efforts.
• Direct Feedback: Honest and constructive feedback is at the heart of our growth. We are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a respectful and timely manner, understanding that it drives our personal and professional development.
• Strong Work Ethic: We set high standards for ourselves and are dedicated to exceeding expectations. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results through diligence, integrity, and accountability. We value hard work and resilience, and we recognize and reward excellence.

Compensation Package:

• Base Salary: 205,000 INR/month
• Bonus: 50% of gross profit earned by your team
• ESOP: To be determined

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are the right fit for this role.

Application Deadline:

End of August

Scalemetrics is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.