Chief Financial Officer

2 months ago


København Huse, Denmark Black Swans Exist ApS Full time

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer

Company: Black Swans Exist ApS

Location: Copenhagen

Job Type: Full-time

About Us:

Black Swans Exist ApS is a dynamic and ambitious scale-up company revolutionizing the food industry towards a more sustainable future. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our team and play a crucial role in our growth strategy.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a seasoned CFO with a strong background in finance, investment, and project management. The ideal candidate will have experience in securing and managing investments, overseeing large-scale construction projects, and leading financial teams. The CFO will be responsible for developing and implementing the company's financial strategy, managing financial operations, and supporting strategic growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Strategy and Planning:
  • Develop and implement the company's financial strategy, aligning with overall business goals.
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team based on financial analysis and projections.
  • Manage financial risk and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues.
Financial Operations and Management:
  • Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, payroll, tax, and treasury functions.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions.
Investment and Fundraising:
  • Develop and execute strategies for securing investment and funding to support the company's ambitious growth strategy.
  • Collaborate with the executive team to prepare financial models, forecasts, and business plans for potential investors.
  • Prepare and support in the presentation of financial information to potential investors and stakeholders.
  • Support in the management of relationships with investors, venture capitalists, and other financial partners.
  • Take full accountability in the due diligence process and ensure compliance with investment agreements.
Strategic Projects and Initiatives:
  • Support and oversee major strategic projects, including new product launches, market expansion, and M&A activities.
  • Provide financial insights and guidance for key business decisions.
  • Ensure financial aspects of projects are well-managed and aligned with company goals.
Financial Project Management:
  • Oversee the financial aspects of the construction of a new manufacturing site, ensuring the project stays within budget and on schedule.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
  • Work closely with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure financial efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Implement financial controls and risk management strategies for the project.
  • Monitor and report on project financial performance, identifying and addressing any financial issues or discrepancies.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior financial leadership role, preferably within the food or biotechnology industries.
  • Demonstrated success in securing and managing investments, including Series A, B, and C funding.
  • Extensive experience in financial project management, particularly in overseeing large-scale construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations, standards, and compliance.
  • Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with investors and stakeholders.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you.



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