Surf Search Looking for Chief Financial Officer at Carlsbad, CA Full Time

We are searching for a CFO to lead private fundraising, towards a successful IPO, for a rapidly growing medical devices company. The CFO will initially play a critical role in private fundraising efforts, ensuring that financial operations are optimized and aligned with strategic goals, while preparing for the company’s initial public offering (IPO).

Requirements for the CFO:

• 5+ years as a VP Finance or CFO in a $100+ million revenue private or public corporation
• Visionary leadership acumen with a passion to make a difference in the healthcare landscape
• Bachelor’s degree; MBA strongly preferred
• Outstanding leadership skills to build, inspire, and develop global teams
• A track record of exceptional accomplishment in private fundraising, and solid experience in debt / equity financing
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in the medical device or biotech industry and in leading global teams preferred
• An independent thinker who works independently, creatively and is willing to willingness to make tough decisions to move the company forward
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and SEC Reporting