Chief Financial Officer, Trilogy (Remote) - $400,000/year USD

10 years

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Job Description

Elite CFOs don't just manage finance—they architect systems that make finance unstoppable. If you've mastered traditional roles and are ready to build something revolutionary, we need your expertise.Trilogy is redefining education through multiple breakthrough businesses, from K-12 schools to cutting-edge EdTech platforms. Behind every innovative model lies a finance function that must be precise, scalable, and intelligent. This is where you'll transform vision into reality.This role transcends conventional financial leadership. You'll design and implement AI-native infrastructure that eliminates bloat while maximizing impact. You'll own critical financial streams—from tuition flows to audits—by crafting decision documents, eliminating unnecessary complexity, and building systems that scale exponentially.Working directly with senior leadership, you'll drive expansion strategies, optimize budget cycles, and ensure seamless compliance. Your architectural decisions will form the foundation of revolutionary educational models, ultimately influencing how millions of students learn.Step forward to architect the financial infrastructure that will power education's next evolution.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Architect and maintain a sophisticated AI-first finance system supporting rapidly scaling education enterprises
  • Develop strategic Important Design Decisions that systematically optimize and scale critical finance workflows
  • Deliver precise written coaching through Deep Dive and Improvement Plans that enhance logical frameworks and train both AI systems and human operators
  • Engage in strategic meetings focused on budgeting, expansion initiatives, vendor partnerships, and compliance requirements
  • Oversee mission-critical finance operations—including tuition management, audit preparation, and tax compliance—ensuring flawless execution at scale

What You Won’t Be Doing

  • Overseeing large teams of finance personnel in traditional hierarchical structures
  • Monitoring routine monthly close procedures or manually processing transaction approvals
  • Settling for standard ERP configurations when optimization opportunities exist
  • Relegating essential work to others—this position demands hands-on leadership
  • Operating within predictable, established parameters—this role requires building and scaling at accelerated pace

Chief Financial Officer Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and operate a streamlined, AI-powered finance infrastructure that fuels multiple high-growth education ventures with maximum efficiency and unlimited scalability.

Basic Requirements

  • Recognized financial certification: CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA, or MBA
  • Minimum 10 years in progressive finance leadership positions (Finance Manager, Controller, CFO or equivalent) with demonstrated advancement and expanding responsibility
  • Proven experience in executive finance role (SVP, CFO, or equivalent) with comprehensive ownership across all finance functions
  • Expert-level mastery of US GAAP and integrated financial reporting frameworks
  • Extensive experience implementing and optimizing ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, etc.) in complex, multi-entity organizational environments
  • Direct involvement in 5+ external audits with Big 4 firms, either leading as client or conducting as auditor
  • Superior written and verbal English communication capabilities, with demonstrated ability to engage effectively with executive leadership
  • Located within UTC-8 to UTC+3 time zones

Nice-to-have Requirements

  • Working knowledge of U.S. K-12 education models (private, charter, ESA programs)
  • Demonstrated success building finance automation systems or AI-driven operational workflows from inception
  • Proven track record managing finance operations across multiple entities and jurisdictions

About Trilogy

Hundreds of software businesses run on the Trilogy Business Platform. For three decades, Trilogy has been known for 3 things: Relentlessly seeking top talent, Innovating new technology, and incubating new businesses. Our technological innovation is spearheaded by a passion for simple customer-facing designs. Our incubation of new businesses ranges from entirely new moon-shot ideas to rearchitecting existing projects for today's modern cloud-based stack. Trilogy is a place where you can be surrounded with great people, be proud of doing great work, and grow your career by leaps and bounds.There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!

Working with us

This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.Crossover Job Code: LJ-3652-IN-Mumbai-ChiefFinancial.042

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