IP Fabric · 1 month ago
Chief Financial Officer
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/ExecutiveIP Fabric is a pioneering force in network automation, seeking their first Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategies and operations. The CFO will serve as a strategic partner to the CEO, oversee financial planning, manage investor relations, and ensure compliance while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the Finance team.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company's growth objectives and drive profitable expansion
Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and Leadership Team, providing insights and recommendations on financial matters to support business development and operational decision-making
Oversee the preparation and maintenance of the company’s financial projections, budgets, and forecasts in collaboration with the Head of Finance & Operations
Establish and enhance the financial planning environment to support capital allocation decisions across all functions
Lead, prepare for, or significantly support fundraising activities, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy
Build and manage relationships with external investors, banks, and intermediaries, providing necessary information and updates regarding company performance
Work closely with the existing team to ensure the seamless operation of financial functions, including accounting, FP&A, revenue operations, and legal compliance
Monitor financial performance through key indicators, providing insights to the executive team to facilitate data-driven decision-making
Act as a liaison between Finance and other departments to ensure financial strategies are integrated across the organization, promoting a culture of transparency and collaboration
Communicate financial data clearly and effectively to various stakeholders, ensuring understanding and buy-in from both internal and external audiences
Identify, assess, and manage financial risks, implementing policies and procedures that ensure regulatory compliance and safeguard the company’s financial assets
Develop strategies for liquidity management, including exposure to potential liquidity events
Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the Finance team, encouraging innovative thinking and proactive problem solving
Stay informed on industry trends and evolving best practices in finance, technology, and SaaS economics to enhance the company's financial practices
Qualification
Required
Significant track record as a CFO or VP Finance in a tech scale-up operating in a fast-paced environment, with tangible and sustainable impact on business strategy and direction
In-depth experience working within a SaaS business, showing a profound understanding of the key underlying econometrics
Experience preparing, leading or heavily supporting a fundraising process, managing investor relations and Boards
Excellent leadership skills with a proven ability to build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams
Demonstrable experience of building a financial planning environment to support growth plans including capital allocation needs for workforce, product and geographic expansion
Proven success in being a strategic partner to the CEO and executive teams to support the development of the company
Recognising the importance of clear and attractive presentation of financial data, ensuring it's easily comprehensible to stakeholders
Experience managing and fulfilling the needs of a variety of stakeholders including external investors, banks and intermediaries
Exceptional strategic mindset with the ability to execute rapidly, balancing high-level vision with practical implementation
Open to cultural shifts within the organisation, as well as adapting to the rapidly changing nature of the tech and digital industry
Ability to travel to Prague on a regular basis
Preferred
Exposure to processes to liquidity events
Experience in managing distributed teams across various time zones and continents
Benefits
25 days of paid time off
Anniversary Rewards
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Employer-matched 401(k) plan
Company
IP Fabric
As the leading automated network assurance platform, IP Fabric offers a continuously validated view of cloud, network, and security systems.
Founded in 2015
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$30.59MKey Investors
One PeakTechSquareCredo Ventures
2023-06-29Series B· $25.1M
2020-09-22Series A· $4.1M
2017-05-02Seed
Leadership Team
Pavel Bykov
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
GlobeNewswire
2026-01-16
2025-09-26
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