NALA Membranes · 3 hours ago
Chief Financial Officer
Triangle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expNALA Membranes is a startup focused on innovative water treatment solutions, and they are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead their financial operations and strategy. The CFO will work closely with the CEO and executive team to implement financial strategies that support the company's growth and development in the manufacturing sector.
Environmental EngineeringWater Purification
Responsibilities
Execute, lead and oversee organizations short-term financial strategy making sure all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, audits, tax, real estate, insurance and cash flow management are aligned with business objectives
Ensure accurate, timely and compliant financial reporting
Assists with day to day operations such as payroll, benefits financial contributions, and budgeting for salaries and new hires
Issue monthly reports on organization's financial stability, liquidity, and growth
Develop and execute organizations long-term financial strategy and budgeting, aligning with business objectives and R&D pipelines
Oversee capital raising, debt financing, investor relations, and grant funding
Evaluates and recommends business partnering opportunities
Establishes and maintains contacts with stockholders, financial institutions, and the investment community
Identify, manage, and mitigate financial risks
Collaborate with R&D, operations, sales, and CEO to optimize cost management, pricing models, and operations efficiencies
Provide financial insights to support key operations and strategic financial decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
10-14 years related experience and/or training; combination of education and experience
Experience in high growth entrepreneurial companies; Bio tech or manufacturing required
Experience in fundraising and venture start up
Fluency in English is required
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors
Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; accepts feedback from others; gives appropriate recognition to others
Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; analyzes market and competition; identifies external threats and opportunities; adapts strategy to changing conditions
Defines responsibilities and expectations; sets goals and objectives; gives performance feedback; motivates for increased results; recognizes contributions; encourages training and development
Ability to partner with key leaders to create performance metrics, implement their usage, and clearly explain those metrics to the Board of Directors and future investors
Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs work flows and procedures
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods
Develops workable implementation plans; communicates changes effectively; builds commitment and overcomes resistance; prepares and supports those affected by change; monitors transition and evaluates results
Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Company
NALA Membranes
NALA Membranes provides environmental services with an intention to bring new reverse osmosis membranes.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$5.54MKey Investors
National Science FoundationGood Growth CapitalMassChallenge
2025-04-28Debt Financing· $1M
2024-02-08Debt Financing· $1.2M
2022-04-11Debt Financing· $0.71M
Leadership Team
Kim Chin
Chief Growth Officer
Recent News
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