Chief Financial Officer - Capital Markets & Structured Finance

Urbana Enterprises™ | Urbana Systems™ | Urbana IQ™ | Urbana Villages™ United States | 100% Remote | Immediate Hire Executive Leadership | Independent Contractor | Fractional / Project-Based | High-Upside Economics | No Salary About the OpportunityUrbana is seeking an exceptional, execution-oriented CFO to lead capital formation, structured finance, financial engineering, M&A, and investor relations across a portfolio of real estate development, AI infrastructure, and advanced technology enterprises. The portfolio includes Urbana Systems™, Urbana IQ™, Urbana Villages™ Holding USA SPV Corp, Urbana Enterprises™ (dba Walter Moss LLC), SmartWalls™ LLC, LabHabitat™ Inc., and affiliated companies and SPVs. Working directly with founder Walter Moss and the Masterminds Think Tank (MTT), the CFO will build institutional-grade financial models, structure investment vehicles, support capital raises, and deliver investor-ready documentation. The platform may support up to 200 SPVs annually. This is a hands-on executive role requiring immediate execution, independent judgment, and exceptional accuracy under aggressive deadlines. Core Responsibilities· Lead capital formation, investor engagement, and financing strategy across multiple companies and projects. · Structure equity, preferred equity, senior and mezzanine debt, convertible securities, structured finance, ABS, and LOC arrangements. · Build integrated financial models, including income statements, cash flows, balance sheets, CAPEX, OPEX, valuations, and long-range projections. · Engineer SPV capital stacks, sources and uses, distribution waterfalls, IRR, MOIC, sensitivities, and downside scenarios. · Translate PPMs into defensible financial models and investor-grade schedules, presentations, and reporting. · Lead M&A analysis, valuation, due diligence, FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation. · Support SEC Regulation D and Regulation S offerings in coordination with securities counsel, tax advisors, and compliance professionals. · Maintain financial integrity across concurrent transactions and identify structural, economic, and liquidity risks immediately. Required Qualifications· 20+ years of senior financial leadership or equivalent demonstrated transaction expertise. · Proven experience personally structuring and closing substantial transactions, including deals measured in hundreds of millions or billions of dollars. · Deep expertise in SPVs, PPMs, private placements, project finance, structured finance, and capital formation. · Strong experience in M&A, FP&A, valuation, investor reporting, and multi-company financial management. · Advanced knowledge of SEC Regulation D and Regulation S structures. · Experience across real estate, infrastructure, private equity, technology, or other capital-intensive industries. · Expert-level Excel and financial modeling capabilities, with Big Four-caliber documentation and analytical precision. · Ability to work independently, challenge assumptions constructively, and deliver institutional-quality outputs without extensive supervision. Non-Negotiable Performance EvaluationCandidates must demonstrate the ability to:1. Build a complete financial model within six hours of reviewing a 46-page PPM. Deliver supporting financial schedules and investor-grade outputs within 24 hours of initial review. Produce substantially complete, accurate, funding-ready work on first delivery, without routine hand-holding. Candidates must also pass financial evaluations covering projections, market analysis, income statements, balance sheets, valuations, and investor financials, along with authorized background and reference checks. Failure to meet mandatory standards results in disqualification. Engagement and Compensation· Type: Independent contractor; fractional and project-based. · Compensation: Per SPV and project, with success-aligned economics where agreed. · Salary: None. No guaranteed draw or retainer unless expressly agreed in writing. · Benefits: Only as specifically agreed under the engagement terms. · Start: Immediate; candidates must be ready to begin upon engagement. · Citizenship: U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident residing in the United States; non-negotiable. Engagements, deliverables, and payment terms will be documented separately. Independent-contractor classification remains subject to applicable law. Application RequirementsSubmit an executive résumé, a summary of significant transactions personally structured and closed, relevant financial modeling experience, and evidence of SPV, PPM, M&A, and capital formation expertise. Remove confidential information from submitted work samples. · We seek a financial architect and transaction executor capable of turning complex investment strategies into defensible financial structures, closed transactions, and institutional-grade investor documentation at exceptional speed. Mandatory Submission Requirements Candidates must submit the following to be considered: Evidence of prior rapid‑turn financial models (redacted acceptable). Description of the fastest model + PPM financial package you have delivered, including elapsed time. Confirmation of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency and current U.S. residence. Written Responses — Mandatory (Non‑AI, In Your Own Words) Disqualification Criteria (Automatic) · Inability to meet the 6‑hour / 24‑hour production requirements. · Delegation‑dependent workflow. · Reliance on extended discovery, workshops, or collaborative modeling sessions. · Failure to provide all items results in automatic disqualification. · Non‑U.S. residency or uncertain work authorization. This role is designed for CFOs who operate at transaction speed, not corporate cadence. Only candidates with demonstrated execution under pressure should proceed.