PurposeThe CFAO is responsible for the organisation’s entire finance, accounting and administrative functions. Acting as the Chief Executive Officer’s principal advisor on all the above matters, also member of the Management team, they ensure the reliability of financial information, oversee the budgeting process, secure the funding required to support business operations and ensure compliance with legal, tax and Human Resources obligations. 1. Financial Management and Reporting· Develop and maintain the company’s financial governance framework· Ensure accurate accounting in accordance with applicable standards· Manage budgeting, forecasting, cost reconciliation and cash flow planning· Ensure appropriate internal controls are in place· Prepare annual budgets, update forecasts, and conduct financial analyses· Prepare monthly reports, quarterly reports, and annual financial statements· Report risks and significant variances· Ensure compliance with tax and VAT regulations· Manage reporting to regulatory authorities, 2. Support other functions effectiveness · Build the tools and process to enable costs reconciliation within R&D activities and research programs· Accompany commercial and PLM in product ramp-up and working capital requirements· Manage financial reporting to grant providers and collaboration partners· Coordinate the ways of working between the functions regarding invoicing/procurement/AP/AR, 3. Administration, Human Resources and Support Functions· Oversee administrative processes, leads AP/AR and financial systems· Manage contracts including recruitments and all corporate administration requirements· Coordinate internal team (Office manager and Legal counsel), coordinate external providers of accounting, audit, and legal services· Manages HR in collaborati…

CFAO for a growing start-up