Whoz

Chief Financial Officer / CFO (W/M/X)

Whoz  •  Paris, FR (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

About our company

Whoz provides AI-driven talent and project management solutions that empower their clients to boost performance and optimize talent utilization and retention.

Through its SaaS solution, Whoz allows its clients to have a real-time overview of their available talent pool to match the most appropriate talent with the specific needs of projects and/or clients, while also taking into account the talent’s skills and development preferences.

Founded in 2016, we are a rapidly growing B2B SaaS scale-up that has recently completed a Series A funding round of €30 million, led by a US top-tier investor.

Our team is passionate, driven, and dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our clients.

We are seeking an experienced CFO to join our team and lead our finance and accounting functions.

As the CFO, you will work closely with the CEO, executive team, investment fund and board of directors to drive financial strategy and decision-making, optimize financial performance, and manage risk.

Responsabilities

  • Develop and implement financial strategy and planning, in alignment with the company's goals and objectives
  • Provide financial analysis, reporting, and insights to the CEO, executive team, and board of directors
  • Manage the company's accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes
  • Oversee cash management, including fundraising, investor relations, and banking relationships
  • Monitor and manage the company's financial risks, including investments, foreign exchange, and interest rate risks
  • Build and manage a high-performing finance team suitable for international growth, providing coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards
  • Help define M&A strategy and provide financial due diligence and support for M&A activities

Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in finance and accounting, with at least 5 years in a finance senior leadership role
  • Experience in a Big 4 audit firm
  • Proven track record of successfully leading finance and accounting functions in high-growth B2B SaaS companies
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with a keen attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
  • Experience in the service industry, particularly with T1 and T2 companies, preferred
  • Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and reporting standards
  • International experience

Why to join us ?

  • Being part of Whoz adventure means:
  • Put your skills and experience into an ambitious project
  • Integrating a caring and supportive work’s environment conducive to personal and professional development and where the key words are Trust, Engagement, Ambition & Mastery (TEAM)
  • Be part of a work team where every voice count and everyone is an actor in the success of the group
Whoz

About Whoz

Whoz is an AI-powered workforce optimization cloud platform designed to streamline complex, large-scale project staffing for enterprise-level professional services firms, capturing 𝟲× 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 and 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝟭𝟬×

It enables organizations to leverage AI-powered capabilities to strategically deploy talent and teams, managing every critical aspect of workforce optimization:

- Skill Mapping and Assessment

- Demand and Staffing Requests

- Intelligent Matching

- Workforce Allocation and Scheduling

- Staff Rotation

- Continuous Upskilling

By ensuring the optimal match between available skills (capacity) and project-specific needs (demand), and placing talent at the core of organizational success, Whoz drives commercial, operational, and people performance—empowering organizations to unlock margins and revenue that would otherwise be lost without a dedicated AI-powered solution.

With the trust of over 𝟴𝟬𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀 worldwide across 𝟭𝟭𝟱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀, and a notable presence in Europe, India, and North America, Whoz is leading the way in transforming how professional services organizations optimize their workforce. By unifying skills intelligence and operational excellence into a single platform, we help businesses drive innovation and efficiency.

We are proud to offer innovative solutions that help organizations develop, engage, and retain their people, boosting employability. By placing individuals and skills at the core of business operations, we empower organizations to thrive as their talents flourish, fostering a 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁-𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.

Founded in 2016 by a team of professionals from consulting and IT backgrounds, Whoz raised €30 million in Series A funding in May 2022.

Our trusted 𝟭𝟬𝟬+ clients include global and regional leaders such as Capgemini, Akkodis, Atos, Smart4, Open, SQLI, Aubay, Keyrus, Devoteam, Egis, and Systra.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Paris, FR
Year Founded
2016
Website
whoz.com
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