1.1. Chief Financial Officer in Burlington, Massachusetts at Phoenix Tailings

• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies, including long-term financial planning, capital allocation, and risk management, aligned with the company’s vision and objectives.
• Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team, providing insights and recommendations on strategic initiatives, growth opportunities, and financial performance.
• Ensure alignment between financial strategies and business objectives to drive sustainable growth and shareholder value.
• Lead capital-raising efforts, including equity, debt, and project financing, to support operational expansion and strategic projects.
• Negotiate complex financial structures such as project financing and equity capital, ensuring optimal terms for the company.
• Cultivate relationships with banks, investors, and other financial institutions to secure funding and enhance financial flexibility.
• Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
• Implement and maintain robust financial systems, processes, and controls to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks, ensuring the company’s long-term stability and resilience.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS), and tax requirements.
• Lead the preparation for audits, investor reporting, and regulatory filings, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in senior financial leadership roles, preferably in clean technology, mining, manufacturing, or related industries.
• Demonstrated success in fundraising, including experience with equity and debt financing, project financing, and capital markets.
• Exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex business opportunities and risks.
• Deep understanding of mergers and acquisitions, capital structures, and corporate finance.
• Proven ability to navigate high-growth environments and build scalable financial systems and processes.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with investors, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Experience in startup or fast-growing organizations, with a demonstrated ability to adapt and excel in dynamic environments is ideal.
• Familiarity with innovative technologies and sustainability-focused industries.
• A strong network within the financial community, particularly in capital-intensive industries.

This pay range reflects best estimate for the total cash compensation which includes salary + discretionary bonus for this role. Total package may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Pay Range: $600,000- $875,000 total cash compensation plus equity

• Healthcare: 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee
• Stock Options: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.
• Time Off: Unlimited PTO.
• Learning: Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.
• Great team: Working with fun, hard-working, kind people committed to making a difference!