[Remote] Chief Financial Officer - IPO IPO

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kforce Inc is a rapidly growing global technology company preparing for an IPO, and they are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead its financial strategy through this pivotal stage of growth. The CFO will oversee financial planning, manage relationships with regulatory bodies, and coordinate the IPO process while building a strong finance organization.ResponsibilitiesLead all aspects of financial planning and execution, including capital allocation, forecasting, budgeting, and long-term financial modeling to support scalable growth and profitabilityOverseeing SEC filings, ensuring SOX readiness, and building strong internal controls, reporting systems, and governance structuresOwn the end-to-end IPO process, coordinating with underwriters, legal counsel, and auditorsDirecting global finance operations such as multi-currency management, international tax planning, transfer pricing, and compliance across jurisdictionsManage relationships with government entities and regulatory bodies, addressing public policy matters, incentives, and compliance considerations tied to business expansionAs a key strategic partner to the executive team and Board, the CFO will serve as a principal spokesperson to investors, analysts, and stakeholders, including participation in investor roadshows and earnings communications post-IPOAdditional responsibilities include overseeing risk management, treasury, cash flow optimization, M&A evaluation, and financial due diligenceBuild and lead a world-class finance organization, recruiting and developing top talent with public company and international experience, while ensuring accurate, transparent financial reporting and strong investor communications, including ESG considerationsSkillsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration from a top-tier institution; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferredCPA or equivalent professional certification (e.g., CA, CMA) required15+ years of progressive finance and leadership experience, with at least 5+ years in CFO capacityProven track record as CFO in a rapidly growing revenue company (preferably $1 billion +annual revenue), ideally in a high-growth industry such as technology, biotech, consumer goods, or energyExperience leading/contributing to an IPO process, including f S-1 filings, SEC compliance, roadshows, and transition to public company reporting (prior successful IPO as CFO highly preferred; Experience in pre-IPO readiness or public company finance acceptable)Extensive international experience, including managing finance operations across multiple countries/regions, handling global tax strategies, foreign exchange risks, and international regulatory complianceDemonstrated government and regulatory experience, such as engaging with government agencies, navigating public policy, securing incentives/grants, or managing relations with regulatory bodies (e.g., experience in sectors with heavy government oversight like infrastructure, defense, energy, or regulated industries)Expertise in public company requirements, including SOX compliance, GAAP/IFRS reporting, internal controls, audit processes, investor relationsProven ability to partner with CEOs and Boards in high-stakes growth environments; Excellent communication and presentation skillsExperience scaling finance organizations in fast-paced settings, implementing ERP/financial systems, and driving operational efficienciesAbility to thrive under scrutiny during the IPO transition and beyond with a history of delivering results in complex, international, high-growth settings with public market exposureBenefitsComprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employeesSalaried personnel receive paid time offHourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by lawHourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leaveCompany OverviewKforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.kforce.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipKforce Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 134 in 2026, 792 in 2025, 667 in 2024, 734 in 2023, 843 in 2022, 1197 in 2021, 858 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.