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Chief Financial Officer

Job Description - Chief Financial Officer

About the Company


A stealth-mode FinTech venture building a unified, AI-powered yet human money platform spanning fiat, crypto, and investments (subject to regulatory approvals). The platform is designed to break down traditional barriers to money across access, assets, and experience. Currently developing its MVP and navigating licensing requirements, with a multidisciplinary team of 100+ people across 20+ nationalities and offices in several international locations.


About the Role


Take ultimate ownership of building, structuring, and scaling the entire global finance organization from the ground up. Operate with full strategic autonomy leading accounting, treasury, pricing, and planning tracks alongside a diverse executive team.


Key Responsibilities




  • Banking Finance & Operations: oversee core banking financial mechanics, complex financial flows, capital structures, and multi-currency accounting systems for retail digital banking / e-money frameworks




  • Multi-Asset Treasury & Global Liquidity: design and execute treasury strategy across fiat and crypto, liquidity buffers, working capital, and cross-border cash management




  • International Entity & Jurisdictional Management: manage financial structures across a multi-entity group, supervising tax compliance and accounting across multiple jurisdictions




  • Regulatory Compliance & Reporting: direct communication, reporting, and licensing strategy with global financial regulators




  • FP&A: lead planning, budgeting, forecasting; build multi-scenario financial models; present performance to CEO and Board




  • Team Leadership & Financial Governance: scale and mentor a distributed finance division; establish a documentation-first, control-oriented culture




About You




  • Deep expertise in banking finance, retail digital banking infrastructure, and EMI financial operations




  • Extensive experience managing dual-track treasury architectures (fiat + crypto custody/settlement/exchange)




  • Proven track record across international group structures, multi-entity consolidation, and multi-jurisdiction tax/accounting




  • Mandatory experience in direct communication with financial regulators (e.g. CBUAE, VARA, or EU equivalents)




  • Proven track record as CFO, VP, or senior financial executive in a highly regulated fintech, building structures from scratch




  • Advanced finance/accounting qualification (CPA, CFA, CMA, or ACCA); professional-level English; Ukrainian a plus




Bonus Points




  • Prior experience guiding an early-stage fintech through a licensing cycle from zero to one




  • Familiarity with AI-augmented accounting/reporting tools



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