Catalant · 3 hours ago
Chief Financial Officer
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
15+ years expCatalant is a pioneer of Consulting 2.0, providing on-demand access to a community of independent consultants and former operators. They are seeking a strategic, hands-on Chief Financial Officer to lead their financial strategy and operations, overseeing all aspects of finance while partnering with the executive leadership team to shape the company's growth trajectory.
ConsultingEnterprise SoftwareProfessional ServicesSaaSSmall and Medium BusinessesSoftware
Responsibilities
Serve as a thought partner to the CEO and leadership team in defining and executing Catalant’s financial and strategic roadmap
Lead the annual and long-range financial planning process, aligning financial goals with company objectives and investor expectations
Develop strategic insights into Catalant’s business model, platform dynamics, and margin structure to guide pricing, investment, and capital allocation decisions
Oversee accounting, reporting, and financial operations, ensuring GAAP compliance and operational excellence
Strengthen Catalant’s financial infrastructure, systems, and controls to support scalability and speed of insight
Lead FP&A to provide forward-looking, data-driven decision support to business leaders
Develop and implement the right reporting cadence to help drive performance and accountability and to inform changes to how we operate and to our strategy
Manage banking relationships, including debt facilities, covenants, and refinancing strategies
Lead board and investor communications, ensuring transparency and credibility
Evaluate capital structure and financing opportunities to support growth, including potential M&A or strategic investments
Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team
Foster a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement consistent with Catalant’s values
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Sales, and Operations leaders to drive operational efficiency and alignment
Qualification
Required
15+ years of progressive finance experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership capacity (CFO, VP Finance, or equivalent)
Proven experience leading finance in a high-growth, technology-enabled services or marketplace business
Deep understanding of services business models, unit economics, and working capital dynamics
Experience managing debt facilities, investor relations, and board communications
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills — able to move fluidly between details and long-term vision
Hands-on leadership style: thrives in a lean, fast-moving environment
Preferred
MBA preferred, but not required
Benefits
Flexible paid time off
13 company holidays + a week off from Christmas through New Years
Twelve weeks of paid parental leave regardless of how you choose to grow your family
Generous health insurance coverage as well as optional vision and dental
401k to save for retirement
Pre-tax commuter and flexible spending accounts
A lifestyle spending account to be used towards cell phone, internet, commuting, and learning & development
Wellness stipend for your mental, emotional, or physical wellbeing needs and support
Work from Home stipend
Company
Catalant
Catalant is a software company that provides global enterprises with software solutions to access business expertise on demand.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$145.55MKey Investors
Morningside40 North VenturesGoldfinch Partners
2021-03-30Series F· $35M
2020-07-30Secondary Market
2020-01-22Series E· $35M
Leadership Team
Patrick Petitti
Co-Founder, CEO
Rob Biederman
Chairman and Co-Founder
Recent News
General Catalyst
2025-12-08
San Diego Union-Tribune
2025-11-10
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