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Chief of Staff

About Cleavr. Cleavr is a Paris-based software company that automates accounts receivable, helping businesses get paid faster through AI-driven reminders, collection workflows, a debtor portal and automatic payment reconciliation. The platform connects to ERP and accounting tools and already serves more than fifty client businesses. The Chief of Staff reports to the CEO and works directly with the three co-founders.

Missions

  • Scale the team from six to twenty-five people in three months, running hiring end to end, owning onboarding and tracking the performance of new joiners.
  • Launch new sales channels such as partnerships with private equity funds, technology partnerships, events and a referral programme, then hand each one to a dedicated owner.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives from start to finish on behalf of the leadership team.
  • Support acquisition work, including sourcing, deal analysis, valuation and due diligence.
  • Support the CEO on strategic company projects, including preparation of materials, data rooms and follow-up.
  • Handle sensitive matters such as compensation, cap table, board material and hiring decisions with discretion.

Profile

  • At least four years in a demanding environment such as consulting, banking, venture capital or an operating role in a fast-growing startup.
  • Results-oriented and judged on delivered outcomes rather than activity.
  • Highly detail-oriented and highly autonomous, working from goals rather than prescribed methods.
  • Able to switch quickly between hiring, deal analysis and executive materials.
  • Trusted with confidential information and comfortable operating close to the founders.
  • Fluent in French and English.