Chief Financial Officer – CFO

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pennsylvania.

📋 Description

• Oversee all financial, accounting, treasury, and investor relations functions

• Formulate and implement financing strategies, capital formation, and fundraising in collaboration with the CEO

• Supervise financial planning, reporting, tax compliance, internal controls, and audit processes

• Create scalable financial operations for pharmaceutical research and development, clinical development, and future commercial endeavors

• Manage working capital, optimize costs, forecast cash flow, and oversee annual budgeting and equity administration

• Coordinate insurance coverage and manage risk effectively

• Establish communication with investors and the Board while engaging potential investors

• Lead mergers and acquisitions, licensing, and strategic partnership dealings

• Provide financial leadership for long-term planning and cross-functional growth initiatives

• Collaborate with the CEO, senior leadership, Board, Legal, Compliance, and People teams

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive knowledge in life sciences corporate financial strategy, planning, and capital management

• Proven success in fundraising across both private and public capital markets along with investor relations

• Demonstrated experience with transactions including mergers, acquisitions, licensing, IPOs, and strategic exits

• In-depth understanding of US GAAP, internal controls, compliance, and financial reporting

• Experience in developing scalable systems, processes, and teams in a fast-paced growth environment

• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills when engaging with both internal and external stakeholders

• Strong ethical judgment, professionalism, and discretion

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field is mandatory

• Over 10 years of financial leadership experience in life sciences, biotech, or pharmaceutical sectors, including clinical-stage organizations

• Experience in supporting a biotech startup through late-stage clinical development and initial commercialization

• Familiarity with top-tier investment banks and analysts in the MedTech and Biopharma industries

• Knowledge of venture-backed biotech financing structures, non-dilutive options, and grants

• A track record of preparing organizations for readiness at the public company level

• Established relationships within the orthopedic industry with potential strategic partners

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• Flexible working hours and remote work options

• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing education

• Generous vacation and paid time off policies