CFO

Scratch Financial

CFO leading financial strategy and operations at Scratch Financial, managing lending relationships and overseeing financial reporting. Directly managing a team of five in a growing fintech company.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timePasadena • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $300,000 - $400,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own capital strategy & debt facility management
Serve as the company's primary financial lead on any M&A, recapitalization, or exit process
Own the annual budget and quarterly forecast process
Own the integrity of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements across GAAP reporting, lender compliance, and management reporting
Serve as primary financial point of contact for existing equity investors and board members
Directly manage a team of 5 spanning FP&A, accounting, and finance operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Direct, hands-on experience managing lending facilities and debt capital relationships
Experience leading or co-leading a $100M+ exit process (M&A, acquisition, or recapitalization)
Track record of building or materially improving financial infrastructure at a growth-stage company
Strong communicator who can translate complex financial concepts for board members, debt investors, and internal non-finance stakeholders alike
Experience managing a finance team, with a demonstrated ability to develop people and hold a high bar for output

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful equity participation with upside tied to the company’s long term growth
Unlimited PTO
Covered healthcare
401k match
Cell plan reimbursement
Monthly recognition opportunities
Learning platforms and resources for all to keep growing
Generous parental leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

capital strategydebt facility managementM&Arecapitalizationfinancial statementsGAAP reportingbudgetingforecastingfinancial infrastructureFP&A

Soft Skills

strong communicatorteam managementpeople developmenthigh output standards