CFO | Fintech | $300k - $375k | SF

DealHub Ltd.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

DealHub Ltd. in San Francisco seeks a Chief Financial Officer to transition the finance function from founder-led to institutional-grade, owning strategy, planning, capital and controls.

You will partner with the CEO and board, guide fundraising and financial operations, and build a high-performing team to scale in fintech. This pivotal role shapes growth, capital strategy and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Seasoned finance leader with track record of scaling finance teams.
• Experience raising capital and managing investor relations.
• Background in fintech, payments or financial services.
• Familiar with regulatory complexity and money movement operations.
• Based in SF or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the finance function as the business scales.
• Own financial strategy, planning and forecasting with a focus on profitability.
• Lead future fundraising, investor relations and board reporting.
• Oversee treasury, cash management and banking partnerships.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance on regulatory and audit requirements.
• Establish controls and reporting for growth.
• Partner with leadership on pricing and capital allocation.
• Advise founders on commercial direction.

Skills

Finance leadership

Capital raising

Board reporting

Regulatory compliance

Fintech/Payments

Strategic finance

Team building

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE JOB

Job title: Chief Financial Officer

Reporting to: CEO

Package: $300,000 - $375,000 + bonus + equity

Location: San Francisco

Industry: Fintech

Job type: Full-Time, Permanent

WHY THIS COMPANY AND ROLE

We are partnering with a fast-growing, venture-backed fintech company building infrastructure that sits at the centre of how businesses move and manage money. The business has strong product-market fit, a rapidly expanding customer base and the backing of leading investors. Having built a differentiated platform in a highly competitive market, the company is now scaling quickly and investing in the leadership needed to support its next phase of growth.

This is a pivotal hire. As the company’s first Chief Financial Officer, you will take the finance function from founder-led to institutional-grade, owning strategy, planning, capital and controls. You will be a true partner to the CEO and the board, shaping how the business grows, raises capital and operates within a regulated environment.

WHAT EXPERIENCES YOU WILL GAIN

• Building and leading the finance function, hiring and developing a high-performing team as the business scales
• Owning financial strategy, planning and forecasting, with a sharp focus on unit economics and profitability
• Leading future fundraising, investor relations and board reporting
• Overseeing treasury, cash management and banking partnerships
• Working closely with legal and compliance on regulatory, licensing and audit requirements
• Establishing the controls, systems and reporting needed for the next stage of growth
• Partnering with leadership on pricing, capital allocation and long-term strategic decisions
• Acting as a trusted advisor to the founders on the commercial direction of the business

ABOUT YOU

Essential

• Experienced finance leader (CFO, VP Finance, or a strong #2 ready to step up)
• Background in fintech, payments or financial services
• Track record of raising capital and managing board and investor relationships
• Comfortable navigating regulatory complexity and the operational detail of money movement
• Experience in a high-growth, venture-backed start-up or scale-up strongly preferred
• Hands-on, commercial and happy to build from the ground up
• Based in or willing to relocate to San Francisco

Given the volume of applications we typically receive, we’re only able to respond to those whose profiles closely match the brief.