CFO – U.S. Region
Carlsbad – US
What we value:
- Honesty & Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and a strong work ethic.
- Passion & Curiosity: Show enthusiasm for medical device engineering and continuous learning.
- Problem Solving & Learning Ability: Demonstrate problem-solving skills and seek professional growth.
Key responsibilities:
- Partner with the CEO and executive team to shape Synaptic’s financial strategy as we scale commercial operations and prepare for future fundraising and IPO.
- Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, investor relations, tax compliance, and audit readiness.
- Lead financial planning and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization.
- Manage capital structure, cash flow, and investment strategy to ensure financial health and agility.
- Build and mentor a lean but high-performing finance and accounting team.
- Maintain strong relationships with external auditors, legal advisors, banks, and potential investors.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and financial standards as Synaptic grows domestically and internationally.
What we are looking for:
- Proven leadership experience as a CFO or senior finance executive in a high-growth life sciences or medical device company.
- Demonstrated success in managing budgets, scaling operations, and preparing for M&A, IPO, or significant financing events.
- Deep understanding of GAAP, financial modeling, audit standards, and compliance in a regulated industry.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative leadership style.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred.
What we offer:
- Impactful work in the medical device industry.
- Collaborative environment and career development.
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO.
