financial strategy leader

Graphite Financial Group

<div>Graphite Financial is a growing boutique finance, accounting, tax, and strategy firm (www.graphitefinancial.com) built to help startup and high-growth companies scale efficiently and sustainably. Graphite Financial is redefining the &ldquo;finance department&rdquo; for early-stage companies and VC-backed startups. We deliver high-caliber accounting and finance leadership and support to entrepreneurs and management teams building scalable, high-growth companies. Our clients are actively managing cash burn, measuring performance, reporting to investors, making capital allocation decisions, and preparing for fundraising. All of that takes expertise and time that founders don&rsquo;t have and can&rsquo;t afford to hire for. Graphite bridges the gap with flexible, fixed-fee support packages that provide fractional leadership and operational support from CFOs, Controllers, FP&amp;A Managers, and Tax leaders. 
Graphite is looking for an experienced and process-driven Accounting Manager/Client Lead ready to step into a high-impact leadership role, guiding the financial strategy for a portfolio of high-growth startup clients. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader with a proven record of establishing strong financial controls and successfully scaling accounting operations. This is a hands-on position that requires deep technical expertise, exceptional client relationship skills, and a passion for the fast-paced world of startups. 
What You'll Be Leading 
This role is the direct owner of the client relationship, often partnering directly with the CEOs and executive teams of innovative, rapidly scaling companies. You won't just oversee, you'll strategize, implement, and deliver the financial clarity essential for their growth.<ul><li>
Client Leadership: Serve as the primary, high-touch contact for clients, owning the relationship and providing strategic advice on high-level accounting, managerial accounting, and financial activities.</li><li>
Team Development: Manage, coach, and mentor a team of Staff and Senior Accountants, providing detailed review of their work to ensure impeccable quality and accuracy in financial reporting.</li><li>
Operational Excellence: Oversee all accounting functions, including the end-to-end monthly close process, financial statement preparation, and ensuring the smooth execution of day-to-day transactional work.</li><li>
Strategic Project Management: Coordinate and lead all activities for critical ad hoc projects, including external audits, due diligence support, and complex technical accounting research.</li><li>
Financial Insight: Deliver accurate, timely, and actionable client financial reporting to drive key decision-making. This includes sophisticated analysis of key financial metrics, trends, and variances.</li><li>
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with our internal Finance and Tax departments to ensure every client's financial need is met with an exceptional level of customer service.</li></ul>
Who You Are 
You are a strategic operator with the drive to build robust financial infrastructure for the next generation of industry leaders across a diverse portfolio of startups.<ul><li>
Experience: You bring approximately 8+ years of relevant client facing accounting experience (public accounting or corporate accounting), with at least 2 years of experience managing a team.</li><li>
Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting is required. A CPA or MBA is highly preferred, but not mandatory.</li><li>
Technical Expertise: Expertise in Web3 (Crypto) accounting and/or Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) accounting is a plus.</li><li>
System Proficiency: Significant experience with core GL platforms like QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct, plus exposure to modern, tech-forward systems (e.g., Bill, Ramp, Stripe, Gusto, Rippling, Cin7, Brex).</li><li>
Communication: Possess strong communication skills with the rare ability to translate complex accounting concepts into clear, concise language for clients, executives, and non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>
Mindset: You are a team player comfortable in a fast-paced environment, possessing a high degree of professionalism, motivation, and a genuine passion for working with growing startup companies</li></ul>
Comprehensive Benefits &amp; Perks:<ul><li>
Health &amp; Wellness: Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. 100% of the employee's health insurance premium is covered by the company.</li><li>
Financial Security: Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance.</li><li>
Work/Life Balance To Include: Generous Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), 11 Paid Company Holidays, and comprehensive Paid Parental Leave.</li><li>
Remote Work Setup: Fully remote position with company-provided technology equipment and a $250 technology stipend to support your ideal home office setup.</li><li>
401k: With a company match</li></ul>
Compensation for this role is highly competitive and will be determined based on the successful applicant's experience with special consideration given to proven Web3 (Crypto) and CPG accounting expertise as well as geographic location. 
The pay range for this role is: 
96,050 - 113,000 USD per year(Remote (United States))</div>

Accounting Manager - Client Lead

Institute of Noetic Sciences

<div>Description:

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS)
Location: Novato, California (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports to: President &amp; Executive Chair
About the Role
The Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) is seeking a strategic, mission-driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations and help advance our work exploring consciousness and human potential.
This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned finance leader who wants to pair strong financial stewardship with meaningful, purpose-driven work. As CFO, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organization&rsquo;s financial health while supporting innovation, growth, and scientific exploration.
What You&rsquo;ll Do
As a key member of the executive team, you will:<ul><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to support IONS&rsquo; mission and long-term sustainability</li><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, nonprofit regulations, and donor requirements</li><li>Oversee internal controls, audits, and financial systems</li><li>Partner with the President, Executive Chair, and Board of Directors</li><li>Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Support funding strategies and mission-aligned growth initiatives</li></ul>
What You&rsquo;ll Bring<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, MBA, or Master&rsquo;s preferred)</li><li>15+ years of progressive financial leadership experience</li><li>At least 5 years in a senior leadership role, ideally in a nonprofit or mission-driven organization</li><li>Deep expertise in nonprofit accounting, compliance, and financial strategy</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>High integrity, sound judgment, and operational excellence</li></ul>
Who Thrives Here
You&rsquo;re not just a finance expert&mdash;you&rsquo;re a strategic thinker and collaborative leader who:<ul><li>Is inspired by purpose-driven work</li><li>Enjoys partnering across teams and with leadership</li><li>Brings both big-picture vision and hands-on execution</li><li>Has a genuine curiosity about consciousness, human potential, and interconnected systems</li></ul>
Why Join IONS?<ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Flexible hybrid work environment</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, mission-driven work</li><li>A culture focused on exploration, discovery, and growth</li></ul>
**How to Apply**
Please submit your resume and cover letter.
Requirements:

The key duties include:<ul><li>Providing strategic financial leadership in partnership with executive leadership and the Board of Directors</li><li>Directing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Ensuring compliance with GAAP, nonprofit regulations, and donor restrictions</li><li>Overseeing internal controls, financial policies, and audit processes</li><li>Leading and developing the finance and accounting team</li><li>Supporting mission-aligned growth initiatives and organizational strategy</li></ul></div>

Chief Financial Officer

Justin Alexander

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Justin Alexander is a global leader in the bridal fashion industry, renowned for its innovative designs and high-quality craftsmanship. The group offers a diverse portfolio of 10 distinctive brands. As a private, family-owned business, Justin Alexander is h
 
 eadquartered in Springfield, New Jersey with offices and operations across North America, UK, Europe, and Asia.
 
 Its collections are available at more than 2,000 authorized retailers worldwide, reflecting its commitment to excellence in the bridal market.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Description
 
 
 
 
 Justin Alexander Group is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to serve as a strategic financial partner to the CEO and lead all aspects of the company&rsquo;s finance function across its global portfolio of subsidiaries and related entities. The CFO will have full financial ownership of all domestic and international operations, including entities in the US, UK, Europe, and Asia. This leader will&nbsp;be responsible for&nbsp;financial strategy, reporting and analysis, treasury, cash management, foreign exchange, intercompany structures, compliance, and risk management, overseeing a global finance team of nine while driving strategic initiatives that support the company&rsquo;s growth and long-term financial health.
 
 
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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategic Financial Leadership &amp; Innovation
 
 
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 Serve as a key strategic advisor to the CEO on financial planning, capital allocation, and business strategy.
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 Evaluate growth opportunities including potential acquisitions, new markets, and capital investments
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 Drive profitability analysis, pricing strategy input, and margin improvement across the business.
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 Own relationships with lenders, banking partners, and outside advisors.
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 Drive the evaluation, implementation, and optimization of financial systems and tools to support scalability.
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 Champion process automation and data-driven decision-making within the finance function.
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 Accounting &amp; Internal Controls
 
 
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 Provide oversight and direction for all accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and General Ledger through the accounting team.
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 Lead, mentor, and develop a global finance team of nine across multiple regions.
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 Maintain and strengthen internal control systems to safeguard company assets, ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, and mitigate financial risk.
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 Oversee the financial operations of all global subsidiaries and related entities, ensuring proper intercompany accounting, transfer pricing, and elimination of intercompany balances.
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 Financial Reporting &amp; Analysis
 
 
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 Own the accuracy and integrity of entity-level and&nbsp;consolidated&nbsp;financial reporting.
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 Lead the global month-end and year-end close process,&nbsp;consolidating&nbsp;financials across all divisions and international entities.
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 Deliver financial analysis and insights to support executive decision-making,&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;performance trends and areas for improvement.
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 Develop and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;financial models for forecasting and budgeting.
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 Lead the annual budget and quarterly forecast process, analyzing variances against prior year and plan.
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 Cash Management &amp; Treasury
 
 
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 Develop and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;cash forecasting models to&nbsp;optimize&nbsp;liquidity.
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 Oversee daily cash positioning and ensure efficient deployment of funds.
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 Collaborate cross-functionally&nbsp;to streamline cash flow processes and improve working capital.
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 Foreign Exchange Management
 
 
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 Execute foreign exchange trades to mitigate currency exposure.
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 Monitor FX markets and develop hedging strategies aligned with business needs.
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 Establish and refine foreign exchange risk management policies.
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 Debt &amp; Risk Management
 
 
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 Manage the company&rsquo;s debt portfolio, including covenant monitoring and compliance.
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 Evaluate and execute debt financing strategies to support growth and operational&nbsp;objectives.
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 Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks including interest rate and market exposure.
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 Credit Partnership
 
 
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 Partner with the credit team on risk assessment policies, credit limit recommendations, and portfolio monitoring.
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 Compliance
 
 
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 Ensure full compliance with local tax laws, including VAT, corporate tax, and statutory reporting requirements in all operating&nbsp;jurisdictions.
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 Oversee compliance across corporate structures, billing, and regional payroll.
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 Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors across all regions.
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, or&nbsp;a related&nbsp;field. MBA, CPA, or CFA&nbsp;strongly&nbsp;preferred.
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 12+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with meaningful exposure to treasury, cash management, and foreign exchange.
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 Prior experience as a CFO, VP of Finance, or senior finance leader, ideally within a privately held, multi-entity business with international operations.
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 Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of financial markets.
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 Working knowledge of both US GAAP and IFRS, with experience navigating multi-jurisdictional reporting requirements.
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 Proven ability to lead and develop teams across geographies.
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 Familiarity with debt financing strategies and managing bank and lender relationships.
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 Experience in wholesale, fashion, or consumer goods preferred.
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 Demonstrated ability to present financial information clearly to ownership, boards, or external stakeholders.
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 What We Offer
 
 
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 Base salary of $275,000 &ndash; $325,000, plus performance-based bonus.
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 401(k) retirement plan
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 Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
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</div>

Starwalk Systems

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)Company: Starwalk Systems Location: West Bay Business Tower, Doha, Qatar Salary: QAR 53,000 per monthJob OverviewStarwalk Systems is seeking a strategic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the company&rsquo;s financial strategy and operations. This executive role is ideal for a finance leader with a strong background in financial planning, risk management, and organizational growth.The CFO will oversee all financial functions, support executive decision-making, and ensure the company&rsquo;s financial health and long-term sustainability.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Manage financial risks, compliance, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to executive leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, investments, and capital structure.</li><li>Lead finance teams and ensure operational excellence.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards.</li><li>Drive financial efficiency and process improvements.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (MBA preferred).</li><li>Proven experience in senior financial leadership roles.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial management, reporting, and risk control.</li><li>Excellent strategic thinking and decision-making skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication abilities.</li><li>CPA, CFA, or equivalent certification is highly desirable.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary of QAR 53,000 per month</li><li>Executive leadership role with high strategic impact</li><li>Collaborative and performance-driven environment</li><li>Opportunities for professional and organizational growth</li></ul>Starwalk Systems is an equal opportunity employer.نوع الوظيفة: دوام كاملالراتب المدفوع: QAR٥٣٬٠٠٠٫٠٠&nbsp;لكل شهرموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Human Capital HR Solutions

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)Company: Confidential (Hiring through Human Capital)Industry: Digital / Media / TechnologyLocation: KarachiJob Type: Full-TimeSalary: Up to PKR 1,000,000 per month (Market Competitive)Job SummaryHuman Capital is hiring a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on behalf of its client in the digital streaming and technology sector. The ideal candidate will be a strategic finance leader with strong expertise in financial planning, fundraising, investor relations, and managing finance operations in a high-growth environment.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Financial LeadershipDevelop and execute financial strategy aligned with business objectivesProvide financial insights, forecasting, and scenario planning to leadershipBuild financial models and KPI dashboardsFundraising &amp; Investor RelationsLead capital raising initiatives including equity and debt financingManage investor relations, term sheets, valuations, and negotiationsSupport funding rounds and deal executionFinancial Operations &amp; ReportingOversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reportingEnsure timely and accurate financial statementsManage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processesRisk, Compliance &amp; ControlsEstablish strong internal controls and compliance frameworksEnsure adherence to tax and regulatory requirementsCoordinate external auditsBusiness PartneringCollaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, marketing, tech)Evaluate investments, partnerships, and expansion opportunitiesTeam LeadershipLead, mentor, and develop the finance teamImplement scalable financial processesRequirementsQualified CA / ACCA / CFA / CPAMinimum 12+ years of experience in senior finance leadership rolesStrong expertise in financial strategy, capital markets, and investor relationsProven experience in fundraising, M&amp;A, and financial modelingExperience in technology, media, or digital platforms preferredStrong leadership and stakeholder management skillsHow to ApplySend your updated CV to: careers1.hc@gmail.com How to Apply:Apply at: careers1.hc@gmail.comCC: careers@humancapitalintl.comSubject Line: &ldquo; Chief Financial Officer (CFO) &ndash; Karachi&rdquo;Follow our social accounts for the latest job opportunities:<ul><li>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humancapitalhrsolutions/</li></ul><ul><li>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/human-capital-hr-solution/</li></ul><ul><li>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/humancapitalhrsolution/</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Rodamientos Vera LLC

Rodamientos Vera is a growing and performance-driven organization committed to operational excellence, financial discipline, and sustainable business expansion. As we strengthen our presence in Qatar, we are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead our finance function in Lusail and support strategic decision-making.Role Overview The Finance Manager will oversee all financial operations, including reporting, budgeting, compliance, and financial strategy. This role requires a strong leader with analytical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to drive financial performance across the organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage overall financial operations, including accounting, reporting, and controls</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS, local regulations, and internal policies</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of findings</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management</li><li>Develop and improve financial systems, processes, and internal controls</li><li>Supervise and mentor finance team members</li><li>Support business growth initiatives with financial analysis and strategy</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred)</li><li>Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent required</li><li>Minimum 6&ndash;9 years of progressive finance experience, including managerial roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills</li><li>High attention to detail and strong ethical standards</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Leadership role in a growing and dynamic organization</li><li>Career development and advancement opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and performance-oriented work environment</li></ul>How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV and cover letter highlighting their finance leadership experience.الراتب المدفوع: QAR٤٥٠٬٠٠٠٫٠٠&nbsp;لكل عامموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

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