Vice President Finance

We are seeking a highly strategic and hands-on VP of Finance to build and lead the financial infrastructure of a scaling, technology-enabled business operating at the intersection of Technology and Environmental markets.

This is a broad leadership position with responsibility extending well beyond traditional FP&A. The VP of Finance will oversee corporate finance, treasury, financial operations, legal coordination, capital strategy, and M&A while serving as a key thought partner to the CEO, executive leadership team, and Board.

The business operates across multiple legal entities, geographies, currencies, and revenue models, creating a uniquely complex financial environment. The successful candidate will bring both transaction expertise and operating experience, with the ability to move seamlessly between strategic capital decisions and the details required to build a sophisticated finance organization.

• Establish and lead the company s overall financial strategy, including long-range planning, forecasting, budgeting, liquidity management, and performance analysis.
• Oversee accounting, financial reporting, close, revenue recognition, audit, internal controls, and financial systems across a multi-entity organization.
• Develop sophisticated financial models used to guide executive decision-making, Board discussions, capital planning, and lender relationships.
• Manage cash positioning, foreign exchange exposure, working capital, and treasury activities across multiple currencies.
• Build scalable processes and controls that support continued growth without creating unnecessary organizational complexity.
• Lead the company s debt and equity financing activities from preparation through execution.
• Partner with lenders, investors, financial institutions, and advisors on financing structures and ongoing relationships.
• Evaluate working-capital facilities, private credit, asset-backed financing, and other forms of structured capital.
• Translate complex financing requirements into clear recommendations for the CEO and Board.

• Partner directly with the CEO and Board to identify and evaluate strategic acquisition opportunities.
• Lead financial diligence, valuation, transaction modeling, deal structuring, negotiations, and execution.
• Coordinate legal, accounting, tax, and other external advisors throughout the transaction process.
• Develop and oversee post-close integration plans to ensure acquired businesses are successfully incorporated into the broader organization.

• Provide executive oversight of the company s legal function in partnership with external counsel.
• Manage commercial agreements, corporate governance, entity administration, and other core legal matters.
• Establish an effective outside-counsel network and determine when legal capabilities should be brought in-house.
• Help navigate evolving regulatory requirements across the company s international markets.

• Serve as the primary finance leader to the CEO and a trusted advisor to the Board.
• Prepare and present Board-level financial materials, operating metrics, forecasts, capital plans, and strategic analyses.
• Support Board committees and participate in discussions surrounding compensation, audit, financing, acquisitions, and corporate strategy.
• Bring an objective, analytical perspective to major business decisions and provide constructive challenge when appropriate.

• Approximately 3–7 years of investment banking experience, ideally including meaningful exposure to M&A, leveraged finance, or other complex transactions.
• Exceptional financial modeling skills with the ability to build models independently and clearly articulate the assumptions, sensitivities, and conclusions behind them.
• Strong understanding of valuation, transaction structuring, capital formation, and financial diligence.

• Approximately 7–10 years of experience within venture-backed or similarly high-growth businesses, ideally spanning the Series A–C stage or comparable periods of organizational evolution.
• Demonstrated experience building finance…