Company Description RootCause Consulting is a product management consultancy based in Romania, helping European companies scale in a smarter and faster way. The firm partners with founders, scale-ups, and investors to unlock growth through hands-on product leadership and structured, data-driven practices. RootCause leads and advises product management initiatives that drive growth, user acquisition, and complex product delivery across Fintech, Ecommerce, and Productivity sectors. The team designs and launches flagship products with full P&L responsibility, secures major commercial deals, and establishes data-driven decision-making by consolidating and leveraging data for product discovery and validation. RootCause bridges strategy and execution, enabling clients to accelerate time-to-scale while protecting runway and building sustainable product organizations.
Role Description The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a full-time remote role responsible for overseeing RootCause’s financial strategy, planning, and operations. The CFO will lead budgeting and forecasting, manage cash flow, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting and financial statements. This role includes developing and maintaining financial policies, controls, and compliance processes, while partnering with leadership on strategic initiatives and investment decisions. The CFO will provide analytical insights to support product and growth decisions, monitor key financial and operational metrics, and present regular updates to the executive team and stakeholders. The role also involves optimizing financial performance, supporting pricing and commercial negotiations, and contributing to long-term sustainability and scalability.
Qualifications

Strong finance and financial planning skills, including experience with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial management.
Proficiency in preparing, analyzing, and interpreting financial statements and financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable financial and business insights.
Experience in a leadership role within finance, preferably in consulting, technology, or product-driven organizations.
Knowledge of European financial regulations, compliance standards, and best practices in financial controls.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed environment and collaborate across functions and geographies.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership and investors.
Relevant university degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CFA) are an advantage.

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