Senior Finance Leader - Build the Function, Path to CFO

Velatir; Odense; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time Odense role

Tools and AI support

Fast-moving team

CFO path

Pension and health care

Job summary

Velatir, a SaaS company with offices in Odense, is building its finance function from the ground up. You will own budgets, forecasts and reporting, create scalable models, and guide decisions on growth, pricing and markets.

You will shape how finance interacts with AI and collaboration with suppliers as the company scales. Reporting to the COO and collaborating with the executive team, you will influence fundraising, cashflow planning and strategic finance choices, with a clear path to a CFO

Qualifications

• Several years in finance, FP&A, audit or similar role with hands-on ownership of budgets, forecasts and reporting.
• Strong financial modelling and readable models for broader use.
• Experience using AI to automate routine work and support analysis.
• Strategic understanding of how numbers inform hiring, pricing and markets.
• Proactive, independent and able to drive initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with external bookkeeper, auditor and advisers and maintain standards.
• Keep budgets, forecasts and runway up to date and report to the team based on latest numbers.
• Build and maintain financial models to track growth, burn-rate and cashflow and identify risks and opportunities.
• Support fundraising with data, models and investor answers.
• Define what finance handles in-house vs. with suppliers and set up AI-first processes.

Skills

Finance

FP&A

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modelling

A.I. in finance

Strategic sense

Independent drive

Job description

Velatir, a SaaS company with offices in Odense, is building its finance function from the ground up. You will own budgets, forecasts and reporting, create scalable models, and guide decisions on growth, pricing and markets.

You will shape how finance interacts with AI and collaboration with suppliers as the company scales. Reporting to the COO and collaborating with the executive team, you will influence fundraising, cashflow planning and strategic finance choices, with a clear path to a CFO