We are Worthy & CIRCA Jewels. Our business is here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise, technology and connections to get jewelry sellers the absolute most for their jewelry. We are passionate about quality, sustainability, and the valuation of finely crafted jewels.
We are an international group of people that are not only passionate about our work but about each other and our customers. Our flat hierarchy and organizational structure create an open environment where all feel comfortable to voice ideas, and we love the smart, creative minds of people who take pride in what they do.
As CFO, you will be responsible for shaping the company's financial strategy and ensuring its fiscal health. Collaborating closely with the CEO, you will assess current financial operations and controls and further develop the company's financial plans, manage investor relations, and oversee all financial operations. The CFO will lead the Finance department, Capital Markets, Project Finance, FP&A, and Administrative Accounting.
What You’ll Do:
Leadership, Mentorship, and Collaboration:
- Partner with the leadership team members to ensure appropriate controls.
- Build relationships with the leadership team and implement decision-making KPIs and metrics.
- Build, train, and mentor the existing in-house financial and legal team and any external vendors.
- Contribute to fostering our inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
Fundraising and Financial Modeling:
- Partner with the CEO to develop short and long-term strategies to support company growth and sustainability.
- Craft and execute strategies for capital raising and investor relations management.
- Develop and improve financial models to support fundraising and operational efforts.
- Manage relationships with Board Members, investors, lenders, and other stakeholders.
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A):
- Oversee structured finance, financial planning, cash management, tax and accounting, risk management, and financial reporting.
- Ensure a sensible cash burn approach.
- Manage and improve budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Implement financial processes for performance management, strategic planning, and profitability analysis.
Controls and Compliance:
- Guide our VP of Finance to manage and implement scalable systems and continuously seek improvements to financial operations affiliated with AP and AR.
- Oversee the implementation of financial controls, tax, and compliance processes.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.
Who You Are
- A strong and kind communicator with professional verbal & written skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with different teams and company stakeholders
- Highly organized with the ability adapt to changing business needs and ability to manage multiple moving parts
- Self-motivated and results-oriented, strategic thinker with an ability to learn, contribute, and are willing to take full ownership over the Finance & Legal Team.
What You Have
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA and/or CPA highly desired.
- Prior experience as a Chief Financial Officer of a successful company (i.e. startup post-profitability)
- 10+ years in progressively responsible financial and operational leadership roles
- Proven ability to lead diverse stakeholder groups, including the executive team, partners, vendors, and customers.
- Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with the executive team.
- Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience in capital markets, financial partner relationships, and transaction execution
- Prior experience with M&A transactions and post-acquisition integration preferred
- Experience with early- to mid-stage funding strategies
What We’ll Give You
- Performance bonus in addition to base salary based on metrics and KPIs set by the CEO and Board
- Generous equity package
- A supportive, inclusive culture in an organization that values your contributions
- A generous benefits program featuring generous PTO, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and other health benefits, 401K plan, pre-tax commuter program, learning & development resources, health & wellness perks (i.e. free therapy sessions, discounted pet insurance) and so much more