Job Description
As a key member of our leadership team, you will lead the financial transformation of Rocket.Chat to support sustainable global growth.
You will be responsible for redesigning processes, governance, and structure to ensure scalability, accuracy, and compliance. Your expertise in finance, data, and technology will drive intelligent decision-making.
The ideal candidate has strong experience in high-growth tech startups or SaaS companies, thrives in distributed and multicultural teams, and knows how to connect finance, data, and operations to drive strategic alignment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, or Head of Finance in startups or tech companies (preferably SaaS or open-source models).
* Strong background in FP&A, Controllership, Accounting, and Financial Planning.
* Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably NetSuite) and financial process automation.
* Solid understanding of global financial operations, including taxation and compliance in the US, Brazil, and Europe.
* Proficiency in strategically managing cash balance/runway, financial modeling, forecasting, and performance metrics (MRR, LTV, CAC, churn, margins).
* Knowledge of international accounting standards (specifically US GAAP).
* Fluent English communication skills (reports and meetings in English).
* Proven ability to restructure and develop finance teams, while embedding agile methodologies and governance frameworks to drive process optimization and strategic alignment.
Benefits
* Flexible Paid Time Off, Holidays and Vacation.
* Company Laptop.
* iTalki, Courses and Books.
* Stock Options.
* Vibrant Company Culture.
What We Offer
At Rocket.Chat, we offer a unique opportunity to work with a world-leading communications platform. Our company is built on open-source principles, ensuring that our users have control over their communications.
We believe in reconnecting the world, one conversation at a time. If you are passionate about finance, technology, and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
As a remote worker, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, while maintaining close collaboration with our global teams.