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Chief Financial Officer

S2A Modular | The Future of Housing
Palo Alto, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027

CFO for Modular Home Construction Company that has raised $75M and plans for an IPO - Your job is to raise $15M from people you personally know and prepare the company for an Initial Public Offering. Location: Flexible (Preference for Northern California). Company: S2A Modular


Build a Multi-Billion-Dollar Company:

S2A Modular has successfully raised over $50M, launched and has reached positive cash-flow. We are transforming the construction industry through advanced modular manufacturing, creating high-quality residential, commercial, hospitality, and workforce housing solutions built faster, smarter, and more sustainably than traditional construction. We are positioned to become one of the industry's leading modular construction companies as we scale manufacturing and expand nationally.


We are seeking an exceptional Capital Markets Chief Financial Officer to join our executive leadership team.


This is not a traditional CFO position.


We are looking for someone who has successfully raised significant institutional capital, has completed at least one IPO, and knows how to build investor confidence while helping transform a high-growth company into a public market success story.


Job Description:

Lead every aspect of our capital markets strategy, including:

  • Raise institutional capital from family offices, venture capital, private equity, strategic investors, and investment banks.
  • Lead financings from Seed through growth rounds and ultimately IPO.
  • Develop relationships with investment bankers, institutional investors, analysts, and capital partners.
  • Build sophisticated financial models and long-term capital strategies.
  • Lead due diligence with investors.
  • Help establish governance, financial controls, reporting systems, and investor communications required for becoming a public company.
  • Work directly with the CEO and Board to maximize shareholder value.
  • Build and lead the finance organization as the company scales.


Qualifications:

Applicants should possess all of the following:

  • Served as CFO (or equivalent senior finance executive) for a high-growth company.
  • Successfully completed at least one Initial Public Offering (IPO).
  • Personally led or played a major leadership role raising $15 million or more in private capital prior to an IPO.
  • Strong relationships with investment banks and institutional investors.
  • Experience with SEC reporting, public company readiness, governance, and financial compliance.
  • Exceptional communication and investor presentation skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building companies.


Ideal Experience:

Experience in one or more of the following industries is highly desirable:

  • Modular construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction technology (ConTech)
  • Real estate development
  • Building products
  • Clean technology
  • Infrastructure
  • Renewable energy


Why S2A Modular? This is an opportunity to help build one of the most exciting companies in modern construction.


If you've already taken one company public and are looking for the opportunity to do it again - while helping reshape how homes and commercial buildings are built - we would like to speak with you.


Please apply only if you have personally participated in at least one completed IPO and have significant experience leading institutional fundraising.


Want to stand out of the crowd of applicants? Email mark@peacerecruit.com with your background.

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