Chief Financial Officer

EcoDemand • Part-time • Remote (United States) • 2d ago

ECODEMAND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OPPORTUNITY*

Company Overview

EcoDemand® is an early-stage ecommerce startup on a mission to create a global economy wherein goods and services are purchased at a price predetermined by the consumer, and not the seller or service provider. Vendors on our innovative platform benefit from instant access to real-time consumers around the globe as well as a comprehensive enterprise analytics suite with a multitude of business intelligence data. Gone are the days of vendors needing to spend lots of money to find customers, for they will be at their disposal with the click of a button.

Be a part of this special company that’s not only innovative and fun, but that also has massive growth potential and the ability to make a positive impact on the world around us! We invite you to join our team and to take advantage of this unique opportunity to disrupt the ecommerce industry with an online marketplace that will be second to none, while building an economy that is led by the people, for the people.

Job Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial strategy and oversee effective risk management. This is a critical and complex role, as the organization's long-term success depends on proactively safeguarding and optimizing its financial health.

Our online marketplace, launched on January 19, 2022, is in an exciting growth phase, with ongoing user onboarding (both consumers and vendors), platform enhancements, and feature updates driven by user feedback. The CFO will play a pivotal role in identifying funding opportunities and optimizing our financial portfolio to support near-term service expansion as a marketplace provider. The ultimate goal is to ensure robust financial control, protect revenues and profits, and drive sustainable growth.

Building on the success of our exhibition at the Ilmac Conference in Switzerland, the CFO will also contribute to preparations for our European market launch scheduled for early fall 2025.

Responsibilities include:

Driving the company's financial planning
Performing risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
Deciding on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
Control and evaluate the organization’s fundraising plans and capital structure
Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
Supervise all finance personnel (controllers, treasurers etc.)
Manage vendor relationships
Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports
Set up and oversee the company’s finance IT system
Ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies
Manage team of financial controllers and financial analysts.

Requirements

Proven experience as CFO, finance officer or relevant role
In depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g., SAP)
Ability to strategize and solve problems
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and people skills
An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers
CPA is a strong advantage
BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus

*IMPORTANT: Compensation with equity ownership.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $1.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote

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