**Chief Financial Officer**
New York, NY, United States
dineoutwith.us is the world’s first true social dining platform. Built around
the model of ‘a dinner party in a restaurant’, our mission is to create an
“experience dining” movement in which people are drawn together to have
amazing meals in great restaurants, supported by technology that removes the
roadblocks to trying to organize group dinners at restaurants.
We’re looking for a high-powered CFO to help us raise a round of professional
capital, ensure that our cash-management systems are in order, and participate
in creating budgets and build actionable reporting systems
We are currently launching our NYC presence via native mobile apps and the
release of our rearchitected web platform..
**Job Type: Part-Time or Full-time**
**_NB: DEMONSTRATED SUCCESS AT RAISING EARLY-STAGE CAPITAL (ANGELS, MICRO-VCs,
SERIES A) IS AN ABSOLUTE REQUIREMENT FOR THIS ROLE. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU
DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT._**
Location & Compensation – PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING
Position is virtual and may potentially be filled on a part-time basis
depending on experience, etc..
Company is currently pre-funding; short-term compensation will be heavily
weighted towards equity. The less cash we have to spend on executives, the
more we’ll have to invest in growing our user-base. Post-funding salary
commensurate with experience. Candidates must be able to accept this
compensation model for at least six months. PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR
UNDERSTANDING OF THIS IN YOUR COVER LETTER.
**To Apply, please send a CV AND thoughtful cover letter outlining your
affinity for what we’re doing, and why you think your background signals
success in this position.**
**Requirements:**
● Lead fundraising campaigns starting with a seed round.
● A track-record of success in start-ups during both both 1) hands-on
(resource-constrained) and 2) post-funding (grow hard and fast through direct
hires and agency contracts) environments
● Solid working knowledge of and a demonstrated track record in fundraising,
managing P&L, balance sheet, QuickBooks, preparing shareholder reports
● Solid leadership skills in the context of high-performing, highly-
collaborative teams
● Rock-solid, no bullshit, “my-word-is-my-bond” reliability
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
● Experience in preparing pro-forma financial models & investor presentations
● Experience in working with attorneys to prepare offering documents
● Excellent managing the due diligence process and serving as CEO’s proxy
where appropriate in dealing with investors.
● Solid skills in all classes of relevant productivity management software.
● MBA or equivalent analytics-focused post-graduate work strongly preferred
**Please do not reach out to the CEO or other members of our team directly
through any means; all candidates must apply through this platform. This is a
test to ensure that you have read the entire posting before submitting it;
kindly mention in your cover letter that you have read this requirement. Thank
you.**
Three references will be required prior to any final offer of employment; any
interim offer is contingent on successful reference checks.
