Chief Financial Officer

Position Summary

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key member of the executive leadership team responsible for directing the financial strategy, planning, and operations of 3DGS USA. The CFO provides strategic financial leadership to support the company's growth, profitability, operational excellence, and long-term value creation. This role oversees all financial functions, including accounting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), treasury, tax, budgeting, compliance, risk management, investor relations, and corporate governance.

The CFO partners closely with the CEO and executive leadership to develop business strategies, evaluate investments, manage financial risks, and ensure financial integrity across all operations.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute the company's financial strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board on financial performance, growth initiatives, and strategic investments.
• Lead long-term financial planning, forecasting, and capital allocation.
  Support mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.

Financial Management

• Oversee accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Ensure timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Develop financial models to support business planning and investment decisions.
• Monitor key financial metrics and recommend actions to improve profitability and efficiency.

Treasury and Capital Management

• Manage banking relationships, financing activities, and working capital.
• Optimize cash management and liquidity planning.
• Evaluate financing options and capital structure to support business expansion.

Compliance and Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local financial regulations.
• Oversee tax planning and compliance.
• Establish and maintain robust internal controls and corporate governance practices.
• Lead enterprise risk management initiatives.

Business Operations

• Partner with operations, engineering, sales, and manufacturing teams to improve financial performance.
• Support pricing strategies, cost optimization, and operational efficiency.
• Develop KPIs and dashboards for executive decision-making.

Leadership

• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting organization.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Drive digital transformation and implementation of financial systems and automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA and/or CPA preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of progressive financial leadership experience.
• At least 7 years in a senior executive finance role such as CFO, VP Finance, or Corporate Controller.
• Experience in technology, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, photonics, aerospace, or related high-tech industries preferred.
• Experience supporting rapidly growing companies and scaling operations.
• This position will require lawful access to ITAR/EAR controlled information, and employees in these roles will need to meet those requirements.  Requirements include US Citizenship, US Permanent Resident, or ability to meet contract-specific licensure requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strategic financial planning experience. 
• Financial modeling and valuation experience. 
• Budgeting and forecasting experience.
• Corporate finance and treasury management experience. 
• U.S. GAAP and financial reporting experience.
• Tax strategy and compliance experience. 
• Risk management experience.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Executive communication and presentation.
• Team leadership and organizational development.
• Experience with venture-backed or private equity-backed companies preferred.
• Experience with international business operations and multi-entity financial management preferred.
• Experience supporting fundraising, debt financing, or IPO readiness preferred.
• Knowledge of government contracts, grants, or export compliance is a plus.

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
• High integrity and ethical leadership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Results-oriented with a hands-on leadership style.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Performance Metrics.
• Revenue growth and profitability.
• Cash flow optimization.
• Budget accuracy and forecasting performance.
• Working capital management.
• Financial reporting timeliness and accuracy.
• Regulatory and audit compliance.
• Cost reduction and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Successful execution of strategic financial projects.

Physical/Working Requirements

• Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day (where applicable).
• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing.

Behavioral Traits 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey quality standards, expectations, and feedback clearly to team members and stakeholders.
• A willingness to adjust to changing circumstances, processes, or technologies for continuous improvement in dynamic environments.
• The ability to work well with others, fostering a cooperative atmosphere, driving data management initiatives, and engaging all levels of the organization.