Chief Financial Officer - Full-Time - Direct Hire
Location: South Florida (Miami–Fort Lauderdale preferred)
Alfa Wave is representing a newly launched global consulting firm founded by accomplished executives from law, diplomacy, and international advisory backgrounds. With a long-term vision to build a legacy-minded organization grounded in excellence and impact, the company is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to establish its financial and operational foundation.
This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer who is eager to help build the business itself. You’ll work directly with the founders to architect the firm’s financial systems, operational frameworks, and capital strategy as it scales across the U.S. and internationally. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in corporate finance, governance, and global operations, paired with the ability to design structure where none exists. You should be equally comfortable refining financial models and advising at the board level on growth, funding, and long-term value creation. If this sounds interesting to you, please read on for details:
Key Focus Areas
- Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with business growth and international expansion.
- Build internal systems for accounting, forecasting, and governance from the ground up.
- Partner with founders on capitalization strategy, investment priorities, and financial sustainability.
- Establish internal controls, reporting, and compliance frameworks to support regulated and cross-border business activities.
- Evaluate and implement ERP and financial platforms to streamline multi-entity operations.
- Build and lead a high-performing finance and operations team
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; MBA, CPA, or CFA required.
- At least 10 years as a proven CFO or senior finance leader with experience scaling professional services, consulting, or global enterprises.
- Adept at balancing strategic foresight with hands-on execution, particularly in early-stage or transformation environments.
- Fluent in financial systems, data-driven decision making, and governance.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary ($225,000 - $275,000 DOE)
- Discretionary Performance Bonuses
- Comprehensive Medical Benefits
- 401k with Company Match
- Hybrid work environment
Why This Role
You’ll be joining a firm in its foundational chapter and have direct hand in shaping the company’s financial identity, influencing how success is measured and sustained. This is more than a finance role, it’s a legacy opportunity to help define what responsible, globally minded consulting looks like in the modern era. Please don't hesitate to apply with your resume today.