About Fairbrics

Fairbrics is a fast-growing deeptech company turning CO₂ into polyester — pioneering a circular, climate-positive future for the textile industry. Backed by leading European investors and global industrial partners, we’ve raised nearly $30 million to date to develop and scale our proprietary carbon capture and conversion technology.

With teams in France and Belgium, and a footprint expanding rapidly across Europe and beyond, we're now 30 mission-driven people — scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs — Fairbrics is building a new industrial platform united by one goal: to decarbonize global chemical production at scale.

Your Role: CFO at the Heart of the Mission

As the team grows, we are looking for our first full-time CFO to replace our current part-time CFO and build the financial backbone of an ambitious industrial project involving several tens of millions of euros in capital.

You will be the CEO’s right hand in strategic financial decisions with the opportunity to be part of Fairbrics’s international growth, and be one of our investors key point of contact. You will lead Fairbrics through complex fundraising rounds and large-scale industrial financing with rigor, creativity, and integrity.

This is a high-impact, high-autonomy role with the mandateto build and lead a world-class financial function from the ground up.

Responsibilities

Strategic Partnering: Advise the CEO and leadership team on financial and industrial strategy.
Fundraising & Investor Relations: Prepare and lead equity and non-dilutive funding rounds. Manage investor reporting and due diligence.
Project Finance: Structure and manage complex financing projects for industrial scale-up (CAPEX in the tens of millions).
Financial Control: Build robust budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management systems.
Accounting & Compliance: Oversee accounting, tax, legal, and regulatory matters in France, Belgium, and future geographies.
Internal Systems: Create scalable finance operations and admin structures to support international growth.
External Relations: Be the key point of contact for auditors, public funding bodies, banks, and other financial partners.

What We’re Looking For

You’re a builder, a partner, and a leader.
You have successfully managed investor relationships and financial operations in high-growth environments.
You’ve structured or managed industrial-scale financial projects (ideally in chemicals, carbon capture, or manufacturing).
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
An acute taste for strategic and operational finances
Deep understanding of fundraising, reporting, compliance, and European financing mechanisms.
3–7+ years of experience in senior financial roles (startup or industrial scale-up preferred).
Fluency in English (French is a strong plus).

Why You Should Join

Impact: Lead the financial scaling of a climate tech breakthrough.
Ownership: Build the finance function from scratch, with high autonomy and strategic influence.
Credibility: Join a company that’s already raised nearly $30M and is preparing for its next major growth stage.
Mission: Work with a purpose-driven team transforming an entire industry.
Culture: Join a team that values excellence, courage, and integrity — and acts on them every day.
Equity & Compensation: We offer a generous salary along with a substantial equity package — aligning your expertise and success with the company’s long-term value creation.

Interview Process

Initial call with our HR Manager
Deep-dive interview with the executive team
Case study + reference check
Final meeting with the company board

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