Chief Financial Officer
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, CFO, Corporate Finance, Financial Consultant -
Management
Financial Manager, CFO
Role Overview
Safe Space Global Corporation is seeking a hands-on, capital-markets-experienced Chief Financial Officer to serve a dual mandate:
1. Public Company CFO — responsible for SEC-adjacent compliance, audited financials, OTC reporting discipline, investor readiness, and guiding the company through a structured uplist from Pink Sheets to a national exchange (NYSE or NYSE-American).
2. Operating CFO — responsible for day-to-day financial operations, budgeting, cash management, forecasting, vendor oversight, and operational financial discipline for a rapidly scaling AI technology company operating across multiple regulated verticals.
This is a builder role, not a maintenance role. The CFO will help architect the financial backbone of the company as it moves from pre-revenue to material revenue scale.
Key Responsibilities- Public Company & Capital Markets Leadership
- Own all financial reporting, controls, and audit readiness for a fully audited OTC / Pink Sheet public company
- Lead preparation for exchange uplisting (NYSE or NYSE-American), including:
- Financial governance frameworks
- Exchange-level financial disclosures and standards
- Serve as primary financial liaison with:
- OTC Markets and exchange representatives
- Support investor relations and capital strategy in coordination with the CEO and President
- Ensure strict compliance with SEC, FINRA, and OTC disclosure expectations
- Build and manage company-wide operating budgets across all business units
- Implement financial planning & analysis (FP&A) discipline, including:
- Cost-of-goods and margin analysis
- Oversee treasury functions, cash controls, and capital allocation
- Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and cost structures
- Support pricing strategy, contract economics, and deal structuring
- Build scalable financial systems to support rapid growth
- Education (K-12) – public funding cycles, compliance, long sales cycles
- Healthcare & Senior Living – regulated environments, multi-facility deployments
- Transportation (Bus Systems & Fleets) – municipal contracts, asset-heavy models
- Correctional Facilities – government procurement, security-focused technology
- Build and lead the internal finance, accounting, and administrative teams
- Establish financial policies, procedures, and reporting cadence
- Partner closely with operations, sales, and technology leadership
- Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive leadership team and board
- 15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
- Prior experience as CFO or senior finance executive for a publicly traded company
- Direct experience with:
- Fully audited Pink Sheet / OTC companies
- Exchange uplist preparation and execution
- Strong operational CFO background in a technology or SaaS-adjacent business
- Deep understanding of public company governance, reporting, and controls
- Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a fast-moving environment
- Willingness to live in Nashville, TN and work primarily from the company office
- $175,000 – $225,000 annually
- Equity / Long-Term Incentives
- 1.5% – 3.5% equity (mix of restricted stock + performance-based vesting)
- Vesting tied to:
- Uplist milestone achievement
- Market cap growth thresholds
- Annual performance bonus potential (cash or equity):
- 20% – 40% of base salary
- Bonuses tied to:
- Financial discipline and budget performance
- Executive-level benefits package
- Long-term leadership role with opportunity to scale into a top-tier public company CFO position as SSGC grows
This CFO will not be stepping into a finished system — they will help build it.
You will sit at the intersection of:
- Public markets credibility
If you are energized by building something meaningful, scaling responsibly, and helping take a mission-driven AI company to the next level of the public markets — this role was designed for you.
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