Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Partner – Healthcare, Equity-only Initially, Ideal for Experienced Leaders

Closer Work is a purpose-driven Management Consulting and Business Services start-up specializing in Healthcare. We’re looking for a CFO (Chief Financial Officer) & Partner to lead the Financial function of our Group. This is a unique opportunity to join a company offering both a strong purpose and a generous Equity Scheme that could enable you to achieve financial security within a few years. You’ll be working with a small, dedicated team and have the chance to make a real impact on the lives of healthcare organizations, their staff, and the patients they serve.

** The role can be performed, full-time or part-time (only initially), fully remotely from anywhere in Canada. For the first 2 to 6 months, you’ll get Equity compensation (Company Shares) instead of full Salary**

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

• Closer Work is a Purpose-Led Management Consulting and Business Services Group specialized in Healthcare.
• We are part of CloserWorld.co, a larger global enterprise, whose ultimate purpose is to create a closer world—one that brings individuals, people, animals, and the planet into greater harmony.
• All Closer Work services are delivered in a Closer Way, accounting for the need of all stakeholders: Healthcare Staff, Clinics, ourselves, and most importantly, Patients.
• Our Consulting areas will cover a large spectrum: Workforce Solutions (Recruitment, HR), Strategy, Marketing, Finance, Soft skills Coaching and training, Operations, etc.
• We are self-funded and independent, with most of the company’s ownership designed to be shared among our partners.
• We’ve already successfully launched our initial phase, marked by high demand from clients.

BENEFITS

• Achieve Financial Safety: be able to retire, or get full financial safety, within 5 to 10 years thanks to our substantial Equity Scheme. * You will mainly be paid in shares in the first few months to increase your portfolio from day 1.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Join a team that’s driven by a deep sense of purpose. Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of healthcare professionals and patients, with visible and meaningful impact from day one.
• Innovative work: you’ll be working in a innovative environment driven by continuous learning, innovation and change.
• Work from home: the role is to be performed remotely, so you’ll be able to achieve all this whilst staying close to you family and saving on commute time. The work will be highly interactive and also requiring international travel from time to time.
• Join a group at its early stage and play a central role in its development and growth.
• Work both locally and with a global team.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The main purpose of your role would be to improve the lives of Healthcare Organisations, Healthcare Professionals and Patients, whilst achieving our financial targets.

MAIN MISSION:

Our group will start small, with approximately 5 to 10 people at the group level and 2 individuals at the business unit level (1 for each business unit). This small structure will allow to establish a strong foundation for our group in an agile manner, prior to our scale-up.

Your main mission will be to help us monitor, maintain and grow the financial potential and safety of our Group.

Operationally, the key initial mission priorities will be:

• Designing and setting up our Accounting and Financial Reporting function, both at the group level and for our initial business units, covering areas such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and reporting.
• Establishing a robust Financial Planning framework.
• Ensuring compliance and optimization in Taxation.
• Implementing and configuring suitable Accounting Software solutions.
• Developing and maintaining a Shareholding Scheme for company partners.
• Setting up efficient accounting processes tailored for our small business units.
• Addressing additional foundational needs as they arise.
• Set-up intercompany transactions and transfer pricing framework.

THE TEAM

As a start-up, you will initially work with a small, tight-knit team, including:

• The Founder and Advisors: Providing strategic guidance and support.
• Closer Work Americas Management Team: Collaborating closely with the Group CEO, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Chief Business Intelligence and Data Officer, and Chief Technology Officer.
• Local CEO’s: You will be working closely with our local CEO’s.
• In the future, your role will expand to include working in an integrated manner with teams delivering complementary services such as finance, marketing, mediation, and more, delivering integrated solutions to our clients and candidates.

REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years professional experience in finance/accounting.
• Willing to start the role in an small structure (early stage start-up), and carry out hands on work.
• The role is remote, so you could be based in any country in North America (e.g. Canada), Central or South America

HOW TO APPLY

All applications are to be received via the “Apply online” short form on this page. If you encounter any issue please contact us on info@closerworld.co or on Whatsapp +44 795 1015 482.