Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Based in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
Exciting opportunity to join LOVE CORN — the fastest-growing, emerging snack brand in the USA & UK — and help build the next iconic global snack brand.
ABOUT LOVE CORN
In life and in snacks, it's all about finding love in the simple things!
LOVE CORN is a delicious crunchy corn snack and fan favorite among busy adults, always-hungry teens and picky little eaters that makes lunchtimes more exciting, road trips go quicker, the party more fun and life a little bit better, one kernel of joy at a time.
Founded in 2017 by family members Gavin, Missy & Jamie McCloskey, LOVE CORN is creating a new snacking category ‘Premium Crunchy Corn' and is sold in 20,000+ stores across the US & UK and just getting started
CFO Role Overview
LOVE CORN is seeking a seasoned, strategic, and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a strong background in consumer packaged goods (CPG) to lead our finance and operational functions during this critical phase of growth.
As a key member of the executive team, the CFO will oversee financial strategy, operations, fundraising, and investor relations while helping the company scale from a startup to a mature, high-performing business. The ideal candidate has successfully scaled a CPG brand, led fundraising rounds and strategic partnerships, and thrives in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments.CFO Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Leadership
· Partner with the CEO and executive team on overall company strategy and growth planning
· Lead company goal-setting and ensure alignment with monthly, quarterly, and annual KPIs
· Own investor relations, fundraising strategy, and capital structure decisions
2. Financial Operations & Controls
· Oversee accounting functions including month-end close, audits, tax compliance (in partnership with the Financial Controller)
· Implement scalable financial systems, processes, and reporting tools
· Develop real-time dashboards and KPIs to drive performance and accountability
3. Financial Planning & Analysis
· Lead budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and scenario modeling
· Optimize pricing strategy, trade spend, COGS, and gross margin
· Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to align on financial plans
4. Cash Management & Financial Controls
· Manage cash flow, working capital, treasury functions, and asset-based lending partners
· Evaluate vendor and customer terms to maximize working capital and reduce costs
· Establish and enforce robust payment approvals, FX planning, and IT controls
5. Operations & Commercial Finance
· Oversee operational finance including inventory management, supply chain, and cost of goods
· Provide final financial review and approval for all commercial contracts and commitments
· Support cross-functional planning to drive efficiency and ROI
6. Investor Relations & Board Management
· Act as the primary financial contact for investors and board members
· Prepare and present financial reporting packages, board decks, and strategic updates
· Build and maintain strong relationships with investors, banks, and auditors
7. Fundraising & Strategic Partnerships
· Lead investment rounds, including modeling, due diligence, and investor presentations
· Identify and pursue strategic partnership opportunities
· Collaborate with legal and external advisors on deal structuring and execution
8. Team Leadership
· Build and develop a high-performing finance and operations team
· Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement
· Champion operational efficiency and scalable infrastructure
Qualifications
· 10+ years of progressive experience in finance and operations, including 5+ years in CPG
· Strong expertise in retail and DTC models, trade spend, pricing, and gross margin improvement
· Exceptional financial modeling, strategic planning, and analytical skills
· Experience scaling operations, implementing systems, and leading high-growth teams
· Proven track record in fundraising, investor relations, and board-level communication
· CPA, CFA, or MBA a plus
Who You Are
· A strategic thinker with strong business acumen and attention to detail
· A clear communicator who simplifies complex financial insights
· Entrepreneurial and adaptable, with a bias for action and ownership
· Passionate about building a purpose-driven brand and team culture
· You are an energy giver & people love working with you — you make things happen, upbeat, and solutions-focused!
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