Our client is a forward-thinking technology company located in the Eindhoven region, recognized as a leading hub for innovation in Europe. With a commitment to cutting-edge engineering and advanced manufacturing, the company is reshaping its industry and expanding its global footprint.

Having secured a strong market presence and entering a dynamic growth phase, the organization is in search of a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer to guide its next chapter. This position transcends traditional finance leadership; it offers a unique opportunity to be at the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and international expansion. As CFO, you will act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and the leadership team, steering the company through scaling efforts, strategic investments, operational excellence, and future growth avenues. Your influence will extend beyond finance, impacting company strategy, commercial decisions, and long-term value creation.

As part of the executive leadership team, you will be tasked with developing a world-class finance function while providing the strategic insights necessary to accelerate growth and fortify the organization’s market position. You will balance strategic vision with operational execution, serving as both a business partner and financial steward.

• Shape and implement the company’s long-term financial and business strategy.
• Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO, Board, and investors.
• Support international expansion, commercial growth, and operational scaling.
• Evaluate and drive strategic initiatives, partnerships, investments, and M&A opportunities.
• Lead annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling.
• Ensure robust financial planning and analysis to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Enhance margin improvement, profitability, and sustainable value creation.
• Provide accurate and insightful management reporting and performance analysis.
• Maintain strong financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management processes.
• Manage relationships with auditors, banks, investors, and external advisors.
• Prepare the organization for future financing, investment, or strategic growth events.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Professionalize and scale finance processes, systems, and reporting capabilities.
• Utilize automation and data insights to enhance efficiency and business performance.
• Implement KPI frameworks that promote transparency and accountability throughout the organization.
• Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing finance team.
• Cultivate a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Serve as a trusted business partner across all functions.