Chief Finance Officer

ppFlyingBasket is an innovative Start-Up, specializing in the production of multicopter drones suitable for commercial use such as cargo transportation, heavy lifting operations, logistics and various other applications, solving real problems, onshore and offshore. /p pSince its inception, FlyingBasket has become the benchmark in the commercial cargo drone industry. We are continuously expanding our commercial operations and looking for someone dynamic and experienced to join our team in the journey towards unlocking the full potential of our innovative technology as we scale. /p pOur ideal candidate is no stranger to a startup environment and cross-functional collaboration. She will be trusted to take ownership of the finance in a hands‑on manner, bringing in capital and help plan and budget for the projects. Our new team member will have accountability from day one, guided by team spirit and passion towards innovative solutions that drones bring to other industries. If this sounds like you, we are looking forward to meeting you! /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liAct as a strategic partner to the founders, supporting key business decisions /li liOwn financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash/runway management /li liCreate and maintain financial models /li liLead financing and fundraising activities /li liManage investor relations and documentation /li liOversee legal, IP, and governance topics in coordination with external advisors /li liOwn company administration: accounting oversight, payroll, contracts infrastructure /li liSupport Quality and Compliance functions /li /ul h3Must Have /h3 ul liOwnership mindset: hands‑on, pragmatic, and comfortable with ambiguity /li liAbility to communicate clearly with founders, investors, and external partners /li liHands‑on experience raising private capital (angels, VCs, family offices, or strategics) /li liStrong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills /li liExperience with raising capital /li liProven existing strong network with investors and companies that you helped succeed /li /ul h3Nice to have /h3 ul liAccounting background and basics /li liPractical experience with legal, IP, and corporate governance topics /li liResourceful / ability to get things done with minimal support /li liNaturally high energy and active listening /li liStrategical Thinking Problem solving /li /ul h3Objectives of this Role /h3 ul liSecure funding to support growth by leading private fundraising activities and driving successful closes with the right investors. /li liBuild financial clarity for decision‑making by owning forecasts, budgets, KPIs, and reporting that leadership can actually use. /li liSet up scalable finance operations (processes, tools, external partners) that are lean today and ready for growth tomorrow. /li liManage the investments and finances in line with the company's goals /li liOversight of the company's activities to ensure the financial sustainability of the projects /li liExtend and actively manage runway through disciplined and flexible cash planning, scenario modeling, and clear prioritization with the founders. /li liDe‑risk the company on legal/IP topics by ensuring ownership, contracts, governance, and IP structure are handled correctly with external counsel. /li liAct as a strategic partner to leadership by supporting high‑impact decisions (hiring, pricing, partnerships, expansion) with clear financial insight. /li /ul h3What We Offer /h3 pEach team member has a chance to see the impact of her/his work. You will be encouraged to take initiative from day one and work on challenging and stimulating projects. Here you can make a real contribution to the success of the company by learning from and teaching your colleagues. FlyingBasket organizes team building activities throughout the year, including mountain hikes, sports activities, movie nights and much more. /p pDynamic, international environment /p pWork in a team and autonomously /p pA full-time on-site position /p pPersonal development through /p pLearning and communication /p h3Activities /h3 ul liCompany Gym /li liHikes and walks in summer /li liSkiing/Sledging in winter /li /ul h3Eat Drink /h3 pFruit, coffee, snacks and freshly cooked lunch daily /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr