Woods & Co Recruitment has partnered with a global non-alcoholic wine alternative brand for a Chief Financial Officer based in Los Angeles. This company’s mission is to redefine the wine occasion. They’re looking for an adept Chief Financial Officer to play a crucial strategic and financial leadership role.
As CFO, you will be a strategic partner to the CEO and CGO, steering financial operations and supporting high-velocity growth across channels. You’ll lead all financial planning, investor relations, and business performance analysis while building a strong finance team and infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership role for a data-driven operator who thrives in fast-paced, mission-driven environments.
What’s in it for you? - $205,000 – $225,000 annual salary
- Equity participation
- Hybrid work model based in Los Angeles
- Be a core leader in one of the most exciting beverage startups in the U.S.
- Opportunity to shape the future of a modern lifestyle brand with massive market potential
What do you do? - Lead financial strategy, forecasting, and budgeting to support aggressive growth targets
- Partner with the CEO and executive team on strategic planning, pricing, and new market entry
- Build and lead internal finance functions (accounting, FP&A, cash flow, reporting)
- Develop dashboards and KPIs that drive performance and inform decision-making
- Own investor reporting, board presentations, and capital raise support
- Oversee supply chain finance, cost optimization, and margin improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including food & beverage industry standards
- Manage relationships with external partners: banks, auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel
What do you need? - 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, ideally in CPG, food & beverage, or high-growth startups
- Proven track record as a CFO or VP of Finance in a scaling company (Series A–C or beyond)
- Experience with fundraising, cap tables, and investor relations
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to synthesize data into strategic insights
- Passion for wellness, lifestyle brands, or purpose-driven businesses
- Based in or willing to relocate to the Los Angeles area
If you’re as passionate about this position as we are then feel free to apply now! We are interviewing immediately! To find out more about this position please reach out to Sam at sam@woodsco.global