Our reputable client is seeking a CFO to join the company. The ideal CFO will have excellent analytical, strategic-planning, operational and communication skills, including an ability to work well with the CEO, board members and other senior executives. Candidates with a combination of industry and public accounting knowledge are preferred. If you are a strategic financial leader with a strong track record in deal negotiation, experience in capital-intensive industries, a startup mindset, and possibly investment banking experience, we encourage you to apply with Robert Half today!Financial Strategy: Develop and implement financial strategy, encompassing short and long-term forecasting to support our growth and sustainability goals.Fundraising Leadership: Lead Series D/E fundraising efforts, working closely with key stakeholders, and secure funding from a diverse range of sources, including institutional investors, climate funds, debt providers, and more. Cultivate relationships with investment banks as required.Diverse Funding Sources: Pursue funding and incentives from foundations, development banks, and government sources to support our mission and growth.Deal Negotiations: Source, negotiate, and structure deals across business development, mergers and acquisitions (M& A), and fundraising, ensuring that they align with our strategic objectives.Strategic Partnerships: Lead joint ventures and/or acquisitions with relevant industry partners to enhance our market position and capabilities.Capital Sourcing: Identify financing opportunities and capital sources for growth, including knowledge of IPOs and the required company readiness.Financial Control: Maintain and develop a robust internal financial control environment to ensure the integrity of our financial operations.Cash Flow Management: Manage the cash flow of the business, overseeing cash balances, investments, and ensuring adequate liquidity to support our operations.Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation and presentation of GAAP-compliant financial statements to all stakeholders, including investors, board members, and other third parties