You want to play a key role in shaping business plans, funding rounds and internal processes to drive the growth of RaiseNow, an innovative Tech4Good company?
Join us as our CFO and drive the direction and success of RaiseNow in using your knowledge and understanding of the financial position and business model of RaiseNow. You are responsible for all finance activities of all group companies: one in Switzerland (AG), two in Germany (GmbH), one in Belgium, and two shareholdings in AT and UK.
Please note: This position can be occupied in Zurich or completely remote in Switzerland. Part-time scope possible: at least 80%
Your mission
- You are an effective business partner to the CEO and COO, give advice and counsel as well as provide a voice of reason. We want you to challenge and support strategic decisions by considering costs, revenue, and liquidity risks
- You support strategy development and help enable its execution, plus prioritizing and ensuring the strategy can be funded. You set up a business plan & budget, supporting the growth of the company by allocating funds most effectively
- Data-driven decisions are your focus. Therefore, it is important to you to further expand and improve the data basis together with the Data & Insights and Revenue Operations team
- You are in charge of our Legal & Compliance matters
- Together with the team you set up a cash flow model and ensure the company’s liquidity at any time
- You own future fundraising and M&A processes end-to-end
- Be responsible for reporting to our investors and budget alignment as well as reporting vs. set budgets on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis
- You work hands-on together with your team of three employees assessing, improving, and automating the Finance department's operations and cross-functional processes
- Establish and engage relationships with consultants, insurances, banks, and other third parties such as investors and auditors
- Together with the team you lead the process of financial audits, the company’s financial statements and manage all stakeholders incl third parties involved in the process (e.g., tax advisors)
- Leading and supporting your team of 4 members
Your profile
- Further Education / Bachelor / Master degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
- Proven track record of experience in Finance, Analytics, Management
- Affinity for tech and experience with technical, digital environments
- Familiar with Swiss and German Accounting / Finance Standards
- Familiarity with SaaS metrics
- Scale-Up / Financing experience
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Fluent in English and German (at least C1)
Nice to have:
- Knowledge of Belgian Accounting / Finance Standards
Why RaiseNow
- A future-oriented job in a meaningful environment with an international team
- All the flexibility you need: At RaiseNow you can work where and when it’s best for you. We offer flexible work schedules with annual working time as well as temporary working abroad options all in a remote first setup
- 5 weeks paid annual leave plus additional PTO days per year with RaiseNow + your birthday as PTO
- We know that time is precious: We’re part of the pledge 1% initiative, offer sabbatical options and yearly educational leave
- The perks of joining a scaleup: short decision paths, a welcoming atmosphere and regular team events + one workation per year to meet all colleagues in one spot
- An innovative working environment with a culture of transparency, trust, and mutual respect
- Project autonomy and space for personal development from the beginning
About us
We're RaiseNow, and we're passionate about making charitable giving more cost-efficient, donor-friendly, and successful. Our technology is supporting organisations like Save the Children International, WWF, Amnesty, UNICEF, and many others.
With our work, we contribute to making the world a better place. In our remote-first setup we cherish our strong team spirit and believe work can be both: meaningful and fun.
Our daily work is guided by our six team values: freedom, growth, team spirit, purpose, diversity and appreciation as well as trust and respect.
Through our work we tackle some of the biggest challenges that our planet faces.
If you love to learn and thrive in a culture shaped by trust, respect and freedom, join us on our exciting journey!
Since your skills and qualifications are what count for us and your appearance does not play a role, we ask you not to send a photo with your application.
Questions? Send a mail!