Chief Financial Officer

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

At CHAOS, we believe that the development and economic growth of liveable cities depend on stakeholders making informed people-focused decisions.

Our solution is a dynamic SaaS platform that combines People & Location Intelligence to create insights and city forecasts through artificial intelligence. This enables our customers to perform a higher degree analysis for their investment and city development decisions, which ensures high-value deals for them while leading to the creation of more liveable and sustainable cities around the world.

Our solution provides a better understanding of cities' complexity in the form of an easy and intuitive map-based dashboard, which our customers access through a license.

Read more about why we do what we do here: https://chaosarchitects.com/our-vision/

Know the CHAOS team here: https://chaosarchitects.com/team/


The role:

We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer whose main responsibilities will be to:

  • Build financial models

  • Analyse and prepare financial statements

  • Reconcile income and expenses

  • Develop financial strategies


The position can be filled part-time or full-time, preliminary starting in Autumn 2022.


About you:

An accounting and financial professional, who:

  • Has executive-level financial expertise

  • Understands the value of real-time financial data

  • Is attentive to detail

  • Has experience in leading growth companies to long-term success

  • Is adept at decision-making and adaptability

  • Can work in close coordination with the executive team and board of directors, as a true business partner

  • Is fluent in Finnish and English


Big pluses are:

  • Experience working with SaaS companies

  • Understanding of PropTech and/or Real Estate field


About us:

  • Passion & impact

We offer an opportunity to make a difference while following your passion. I speak for the team when saying we are firm believers that we can make cities better for everyone through technology and data, but overall through people's understanding. If you are seeking not only to have an impact but also to see your input be part of that impact, then this is your place.

  • Challenges and growth

We are working on an Artificial Intelligence forecasting platform for creating liveable cities. We are the only smart city expert that combines urban data with crowd insights in one single platform. The complexity of our solution requires a solid vision and a sturdy architecture, but also plenty of creative problems solving, and most importantly a simple but bold message. Such an environment encourages a continuous learning curve.

  • Trust. Customers & Partners

We work with big players such as Noste, FinCap, NCC, YIT, and City of Helsinki, who we have built solid relationships with and who contribute to validating the product from its early R&D stages. We are backed up by a selection of Angel investors with strong industry and business expertise, and, most importantly, who also believe in our solution and our team.

  • Team

Our other strength is our team, composed of talent from 9 different countries and a wide range of expertise (machine learning, data science, computer science, urban planning, IT, marketing, sales...). They are all driven by values, lead their processes and have built good team working dynamics.


Other sweet stuff about working with us:

  • Horizontal organization

  • We support a work-life balance (parents and pet owners welcome!).

  • Occupational healthcare

  • International environment (9 different nationalities!)

  • Equity / options

  • You will grow into our family

  • Brainstorming coffee (or tea) sessions and team breakfasts

  • Daily fruits and snacks to keep the energy up!

  • Working in hybrid mode, with a lovely office in the centre of Helsinki

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

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Working at
CHAOS

At CHAOS we provide a better understanding of cities’ complexity in an easy and lean way. Our AI-powered urban insights and forecasts enable fact-based decision-making for real estate investment and city development, which leads to the creation of more liveable cities around the world. By integrating data that different systems are creating with the data that people produce in their living environment we produce indexes that allows to measure the performance of cities today and simulate future scenarios.  Our ultimate purpose  is to create better and more sustainable cities for everyone around the world. We believe this should be achieved through data, technology and by including people. We are a multicultural team composed by exceptional talent leading in the tech and smart city industry. Business women and men, change-drivers, nerds, speakers, thinkers and doers. We value team work, progressive thinking, passion and grit. And we work in hybrid mode, half remote and half from our very cool office in the heart of Helsinki!

Read more about CHAOS

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