Head of Finance / CFO

Clera

$180K — $250K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a CFO or Head of Finance in scaling tech or logistics firms.
  • Strong background in financial planning, fundraising, and capital management.
  • Ability to build and lead high-performing finance teams.
  • Comfortable in ambiguous, fast-paced, early-stage environments.
  • Experience in operations and supply chain finance is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AI and technology-driven sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Build and establish the FP&A function from scratch.
  • Lead fundraising efforts and manage investor relations.
  • Manage treasury and capital strategy effectively.
  • Optimize financial operations and enhance reporting infrastructure.
  • Partner with executive leadership on financial planning and growth strategy.
  • Oversee compliance, accounting, and financial controls.

Benefits

  • Remote-friendly work environment.
  • Opportunity to lead a growing finance team.
  • Chance to shape the financial strategy in a high-growth context.
  • Involvement in significant fundraising and investor relations.
  • Possibility of working with cutting-edge technology like AI.
Full Job Description
About the Role

We're seeking a Head of Finance / CFO to own the entire finance function as we scale significantly. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll build and lead a growing finance team while embracing a lean, AI-first philosophy.
What You'll Do
  • Build and establish the FP&A function from the ground up
  • Lead fundraising efforts and investor relations
  • Manage treasury and capital strategy
  • Optimize financial operations and reporting infrastructure
  • Partner with executive leadership on financial planning and growth strategy
  • Oversee accounting, financial controls, and compliance
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience as a CFO or Head of Finance at a scaling technology or logistics company
  • Strong background in financial planning, fundraising, and capital management
  • Ability to build and lead high-performing finance teams
  • Comfort with ambiguity and a hands-on approach in early-stage environments
  • Experience with operations and supply chain finance a plus
  • Familiarity with AI and technology-driven businesses preferred
Compensation & Details

Competitive equity and salary package commensurate with experience. This is a critical leadership role in a high-growth organization.
Location

United States (remote-friendly)

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