Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
AutoX is a global leader in self-driving car technology, driven by our mission to "Democratize Autonomy" and accelerate the advent of fully driverless cars. Our cutting-edge self-driving cars are designed to tackle the most complex and dynamic traffic environments, from bustling city streets to ever-changing urban landscapes. In 2020, we became the second company to secure a fully driverless passenger vehicle permit in California — a key milestone in autonomy. With a world-class team of engineers and R&D centers across the U.S. and beyond, AutoX continues to innovate.
Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming automotive industry and make a lasting impact.
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned financial executive with a proven track record of leading public companies or taking companies public, preferably in the AI or automotive sector. You will be responsible for building our finance function, ensuring financial integrity, and driving shareholder value.
We provide a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, participation in a discretionary equity incentive plan, and access to a comprehensive company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
Locations:
- San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$350k USD)
Responsibilities:
- Investor Relations: Develop and maintain strong relationships with investors, analysts, and financial institutions. Communicate the company's financial performance, strategy, and growth story effectively.
- Fundraising & Capital Markets: Lead capital-raising efforts, including private and public financing, and manage relationships with investors.
- Financial Strategy & Management: Oversee financial planning, treasury, and risk management to optimize the company's capital structure and support business growth.
- Regulatory & Compliance & IPO Leadership: Ensure adherence to SEC regulations, US GAAP, and SOX compliance, working closely with investment banks, legal advisors, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, with a strong emphasis on capital markets, fundraising, and investor relations.
- Proven track record of successfully leading a company through an IPO or significant public financing event.
- Deep understanding of US GAAP, SEC regulations, SOX compliance, and public company financial reporting.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills to engage with investors, analysts, and public markets.
- Strong financial modeling, strategic analysis, and capital markets expertise.
- Investment banking, private equity, or public company finance experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience in the AI, technology, or automotive sectors is highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
How to Apply:
AutoX is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. AutoX does not discriminate against, and prohibits harassment of, any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law in the respected countries.