General Job Responsibilities
Our Client is seeking a dynamic individual to become part of its leadership team as Chief Financial Officer. This individual will be a proactive, team-oriented leader, with experience in a global company, that is able to thrive in a growing, entrepreneurial organization. This position has broad responsibility across the organization including commercialization strategy, planning, implementing, running, and managing all Finance and Accounting functions. Activities include (but are not limited to) capital markets activities and fundraising, investor relations, investor/partnership compliance, business planning, budgeting, forecasting, federal, state and international tax compliance, annual audits, long range planning, ensuring appropriate tools/systems, business partnerships, modeling, ROI analysis as well as negotiating key contracts. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires the candidate to support both high-level complex finance and accounting responsibilities as well as having the ability to dive into details on a day- to-day basis.
While the CFO role will initially be more “hands-on” with day-to-day finance activities, it is expected that over time this person will lead the recruitment efforts to build a finance team within The Company. In addition to the above, this position will manage the company’s IT, and Risk Management/Insurance functions.
REPORTS TO: CEO with dotted line to board of directors
Primary Responsibilities
- Partner with senior leadership on commercialization and capital raising strategies, business development, partnership development, and strategic planning.
- Assess organizational performance against the annual budget, and the company’s long-term strategy
- Develops tools and systems to provide critical financial/accounting and operational information to the leadership team and make actionable recommendations on both strategy and operations
- Oversees long-term budgetary planning and cost management in alignment with the company’s strategic plans
- Reviews and approves board packages, quarterly and annual shareholder reports
- Develop and maintain an internal control environment required of a public company
- Assess financial risks and opportunities, develop risk management plan
- Potentially oversee the conversion of the company from a partnership to a C Corporation
- Ensures tax, legal and regulatory compliance regarding all finance/accounting functions
- Represents the company to business partners, analysts, investors, including financial institutions and auditors
- Develop processes for effective management of working capital
- Managing all short and long-term strategic financial objectives of the company, supporting the executive team with vital financial information and operational analytics, and driving a culture of accountability in managing the business.
Year 1 Mission Critical Objectives
- Become an indispensable right hand and critical financial advisor for the CEO, President, Board, and Investors.
- Lead our fundraising and operational initiatives to prepare the organization for commercial expansion.
- Establish a rigorous and disciplined approach to metrics that include reliable financial statements, forecasts, and controls.
- Develop and communicate the group requirements for adequate capitalization for the company on an ongoing basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant financial discipline, MBA/CPA preferred
- 10+ years of experience in roles of increasing responsibility within finance/accounting and business functions
- VC, M&A or start-up exit experience within SaaS industry
- Demonstrated and significant experience in fundraising efforts
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to develop complex models and conduct analysis that identify critical trends, support strategic decision making and create forward visibility
- Ability to analyze and synthesize large amounts of data to identify and present meaningful observations and recommendations
- Strong knowledge of tax, internal controls, and financial reporting required
- Thorough knowledge of financial laws and regulations
- Some international interaction experience preferred
- Must be tech savvy
- Relocation to Jakarta required
- Ability to travel from time to time as needed
Requirements:
- Thrives in a fast-paced organization and possessing a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves mentality
- Knowledge of and use of management and organizational leadership principles and practices
- Self-directed with the ability to effectively manage competing priorities and work under pressure
- Brings creativity and passion to the organization and possesses a broad institutional perspective while embracing change and innovation
- Excellent communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders
- Analytical thinker with demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis, prepare and implement action plans, and lead improvement initiatives
- Commitment to The Company’s Vision and Values
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, and teammates to create a results-driven, team- oriented environment
- Skill in taking initiative, exercising sound judgment in problem-solving and decision making
- Skill in developing people and building teams
- Ability to function as a strong member of a highly motivated and integrated management team
- Position may require occasional travel via airplane, car, and overnight stays in locations with business meetings.
LOCATION: Jakarta, Indonesia
SALARY: IDR 60 Million – IDR 75 Million Commensurate with experience.
EQUITY INCENTIVE PROGRAM: Potential for equity incentive participation
About The Company:
We are a fleet operation optimizer and supply chain integrator. We help our customer to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance sustainability. We help our customers to optimize the business by digitizing fleet operations. Our platform is hardware agnostic, do not require any special hardware and able to work with more than 1000 different types of GPS in the market. After using our solutions for at least 6 months, our customers are seeing 40% in average of increase in productivity and fleet utilization, and 30% in average of reducing overtime, cost, total miles, and idle time.
We provide an integrated logistics and supply chain ecosystem covering multiple different parties, including different 3PLs, carriers, warehouse, and other solution and service providers. We are partnering with 3rd party in logistic financing and cargo insurance, with full integration of different types of solutions and service providers including platform for shipper, 3rd PL, transporter, transportation management system, fleet management system, financing, insurance, warehouse management system, distribution network planning, ERP integration and self-service ads platform.