Strategic CFO for Global Maritime Growth

Maritime Robotics AS; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Maritime Robotics AS in Trondheim seeks a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function, shape long-term capital strategy, and scale the business globally.

The role partners with the CEO and Board, oversees budgeting, fundraising, pricing, and governance, and builds a world-class finance team to support rapid growth in maritime autonomy.

English fluency required; MBA or related degree preferred; extensive experience in scale-ups and investor relations.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of relevant professional experience within finance.
• Substantial experience in a senior finance leadership role (CFO).
• Fluency in English is required.
• Experience working with institutional investors, Boards, and governance processes.
• Comprehensive and well-organized benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

Responsibilities

• Shape the company's long-term strategy as a member of the leadership team.
• Own financial planning, including budgeting, multi-year forecasting, scenario planning, cash flow, and capital allocation across R&D, vessel production, technology scaling, and working capital.
• Lead fundraising and investor relations, covering equity, debt, joint ventures, and non-dilutive grants, and report to the Board and investors, including on the use and impact of growth funding.
• Drive commercial finance by leading pricing strategy, financial modeling for autonomous vessel commercialization, and negotiation of major client, partner, and vendor contracts.
• Lead M&A and other inorganic growth initiatives, from evaluation through financial, tax, and legal due diligence.
• Ensure accurate, timely reporting and robust controls, risk management, and compliance with Norwegian and international regulations, with oversight of accounting, tax, treasury, and audit.
• Build and lead the finance team, processes, and systems to support rapid international growth.

Skills

Finance leadership

English fluency

Investor relations

Governance

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

Finance/Economics/Accounting degree

Job description

Maritime Robotics AS in Trondheim seeks a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function, shape long-term capital strategy, and scale the business globally.

The role partners with the CEO and Board, oversees budgeting, fundraising, pricing, and governance, and builds a world-class finance team to support rapid growth in maritime autonomy.

English fluency required; MBA or related degree preferred; extensive experience in scale-ups and investor relations.