Chief Financial Officer
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Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Department: Business Operations and Leadership Team
Location: Frederiksberg - Copenhagen
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)đAbout TimeLog:
TimeLog is a leading Professional Services Automation (PSA) software, dedicated to helping professional service organizations streamline business processes and boost productivity. TimeLog fills the GAP between Project Managers and the Finance Department in the consulting business, empowering Project Managers to manage project financials in a way compliant with the requirements set by finance.đąAbout the Role:
We are looking for our new CFO - someone who is highly adaptable and thrives in a dynamic environment. You combine strong problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle complex financial challenges, while understanding and using your broader SaaS business experience. This allows you to spar effectively with the CEO and the leadership team on high-impact, company-wide decisions. The CFO reports to the CEO and works closely with the Board of Directors and external auditors.
đ Role Purpose:
Safeguard financial health through accurate reporting, compliance, and strong controls.
Allocate capital and manage cash/liquidity to fund strategy while balancing risk.
Turn financial data into insight to shape strategy, targets/OKRs, and accountability.
Take lead in external financial communications with boards, investors, lenders, and regulators.
đŻ Key responsibilities:
Set financial strategy and capital allocation to maximize long-term value.
Ensure liquidity: cash management, treasury, and working capital.
Maintain compliance.
Drive performance management: budgets, forecasts, targets (OKRs), and variance analysis.
Guide growth decisions: pricing, ROI, and resource prioritization.
Take part in investor relations and board communications.
Secure financing and optimize capital structure; manage banking relationships.
Oversee enterprise risk, insurance, and tax strategy.
Lead M&A: diligence, valuation, deal execution, and integration.
Build and scale the finance organization, systems, and data capabilities.
Take part in overall company strategy development, implementation and follow-up
Deliver strong leadership for own staff: Clear direction, Empowerment, Accountability and Development
đ„Role Level Expectations:
Professional Qualifications:
Masterâs-level degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration
Experience in CFO roles â min 3-5 years
Experience operating in SaaS, scale-up and M&A environments
Experience within the ERP/PSA area is an advantage
Experience using AI/AI agents is an advantage
Proficiency in SaaS management tools such as Stripe, Younium, Finance and salary systems, Microsoft office package
Ability to apply Theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios
Behavioural Competencies:
Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional teams, departments, leadership team, the board, customers and external contacts
Communication: Communicates clearly with technical, non-technical and deep commercial stakeholders
Ownership: Takes accountability for outcomes, not just tasks
Problem solving: Breaks down complex problems and proposes solutions and be ready to implement them.
Adaptability: Operates effectively in changing or ambiguous environments
Ethical judgment: Acts with integrity and respects confidentiality
Leadership for own staff: Clear direction, Empowerment, Accountability and Development
Leadership for others: Strategic Partnering, Influence without Authority and Change Management
Mandate and Responsibilities:
As CFO, you will shape our financial direction and ensure strong governance across the company. You will lead capital allocation and budgeting, safeguard liquidity and working capital, and oversee reporting, compliance, audits, and internal controls. You will drive performance management through forecasts and key metrics, and support the CEO and Board with clear insights and recommendations. You will also lead financing and investor relations, including debt negotiations and external financial communication, while equity matters remain subject to Board and/or shareholder approval.
- Department
- Business Operation
- Locations
- Copenhagen
- Employment type
- Full-time
Copenhagen
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