Our client who are based in the heart of Limassol is a Payment Operations Platform built to automate ALL payment flows and is operational across 4 continents, supporting over 30 currencies, and rapidly expanding to power the online payments infrastructure globally. This opportunity has arisen to join the expanding and dynamic company as they look to recruit a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who will join the collaborative leadership team and drive the company's growth.
In this role, you will partner with the CEO and the board to shape the business and support its growth both organically and inorganically, you will actively engage in all financial decisions across the business to drive efficiencies and improve operational performance.
Candidate profile:
- The client is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who embodies responsibility, commitment, trustworthiness, and integrity.
- The ideal candidate will be analytical, strategic, detail-oriented, and an effective problem solver.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork, and a drive for achievement are essential.
- The CFO will collaborate with the CEO and the executive team to make decisions regarding the company's financial strategy and operation and will possess a strong background in finance and management.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for adding structure for the next phase of expansion and enhancing profit margins through strategic financial and operational management.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all aspects of the company’s financial business
- Support the financial planning and analysis efforts
- Cashflow management and forecasting
- Manage fundraising (with founders), fitting in with the company’s strategic plan
- Ensure Operations are run efficiently, using best practices at all times
- Preparation of weekly dashboards, monthly management accounts, and monthly/quarterly board packs
- Provide strategic insight to assist the leadership team with all elements of business planning and offer new strategies to increase efficiencies in the business
- Ensure legal compliance on all financial functions
- Manage relationships with banks
- Manage and supervise company’s budgets
- Supervise all bookkeeping activities
- Provide monthly financial reports and one yearly report for audit purposes.
- In charge of the financial infrastructure including the computer software, payment methods etc.
- Conduct financial analysis and presenting the results to the CEO and the Board of Directors (BOD)
- Attend board meetings and presenting the financial status of the business
- Advise and supervise contracts and other financial matters
- Manage the company share registry, options and ESOP
- Collaborating with the management team to set pricing strategies for the company’s products and services
- Manage the company insurance policies and legal matters
- Supervise all company’s receivables
- Provide financial support to all company’s departments
- Management and preparation of board meeting papers and issuing minutes of meetings
- Work with the M&A team and liaise with funds and other investment-related matters
Requirements:
- At least 5+ years of experience as CFO from companies with high-growth in the SaaS industry.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Advanced degrees (e.g.,MBA) and relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CFA) are highly desirable
- Positive attitude, ability to work independently, self-learn and adapt to a fast-changing environment
- Proven expertise in overseeing contract management, accounting practices, and payment procedures
- Proficiency in financial software, analytics tools, and innovative fiscal strategies
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly and concisely to individuals with varying levels of financial knowledge
- An innovative and forward-thinking mindset
- Analytical mind with excellent data collection and analysis skills
- Strategic vision: Ability to look beyond the numbers to identify strategic opportunities and risks for long-term success
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire, mentor, and lead teams toward common goals, while valuing the input and expertise of others
- Fluent English, both written and spoken
- Experience working with reporting systems (QuickBooks) – advantage
Salary and benefits:
- The salary will be based on skills and experience up to 120, 000 Euros gross annually.
- The client t offers an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)
- Medical Insurance.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 6:00pm
Start date:
- The start date as soon as possible
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with reference number 2921.
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