VP Finance leading financial and corporate operations at a fast-growing AI drug discovery firm. Shaping strategies, governance, and scalable finance at a critical growth stage.
Responsibilities
Lead long-term financial planning, forecasting and scenario modeling.
Develop advanced probabilistic models for multi-year collaborations including upfront and success-based milestones payments and fundraisings and portfolio modelling.
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and provide clear, data-driven insights to support strategic and scientific decision-making.
Ensure robust treasury management, including cash planning and liquidity oversight.
Anticipate financial needs related to growth, partnerships and international expansion.
Build scalable financial tools, systems and processes to support rapid growth.
Build, lead and develop a high-performing Finance team.
Requirements
Proven experience in top-tier Investment Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital, or Management Consulting environments.
Exposure to deeptech, AI-driven, or high-growth startup ecosystems is a strong plus.
Strong expertise in strategic and corporate finance, including significant experience with fundraising and capital structuring.
Advanced financial modeling capabilities, with expert-level proficiency in Excel.
Solid command of governance, legal, and compliance matters, with the ability to navigate complex corporate environments.
You are fluent in English and French.
Benefits
International Environment: The work language is English - relocation support and French lessons granted if needed.
Strong Financial Backing: $100M raised from leading European and International investors
Prime Location: Based in central Paris and London (King's Cross) with the possibility of 2 remote days per week.
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