An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Head of Finance to join a rapidly scaling fintech innovator in the payment orchestration space. With four years of successful transaction processing and ambitious plans to expand across the USA and European markets, this is a high-impact leadership role at a pivotal stage of growth.
The company’s platform empowers businesses with global card processing and alternative payment methods, smart routing, fraud prevention, and real-time dashboards—all via a single API. If you're passionate about driving financial strategy in a dynamic fintech environment, we’d love to connect with you.
Your Role:
As Head of Finance, you will lead the global financial strategy, operations, and compliance for a high-growth fintech organization. You’ll work closely with the CEO and executive team to scale operations, ensure financial health, and enable long-term success.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Financial Leadership
- Develop and execute a financial strategy aligned with expansion goals in the U.S. and Europe- Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive team on financial performance and risk- Oversee audits, tax strategy, and ensure full regulatory compliance across regions
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Lead forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis across revenue streams- Monitor and optimize financial KPIs, including processing costs and customer profitability- Identify cost-saving opportunities while supporting continued growth
Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure adherence to relevant regulations:
PSD2, PCI DSS, DORA, SOX, and U.S. reporting standards- Implement robust internal controls and risk mitigation strategies- Advise on legal, cross-border, and Private Equity compliance matters
Capital & Fundraising Strategy
- Oversee cash flow, liquidity, and working capital- Support equity and debt fundraising efforts and maintain investor relations- Build strong banking and financial partnerships
Vendor & Partner Relations
- Collaborate with product and partnerships teams on vendor negotiations and financial terms- Represent the company in strategic financial conversations with external stakeholders
Requirements
- 10+ years in financial leadership, ideally in fintech, payments, or SaaS- Experience scaling companies in the U.S. and European markets- Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and cross-border regulatory environments- Knowledge of payment ecosystems, transaction flows, and revenue optimization models- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills- MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred- Fluent in English;
Spanish is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive compensation + comprehensive benefits- Fully remote position with flexible working hours- High-impact role with direct influence on company direction- Collaborative, fast-paced, and inclusive team culture- Personal and professional development support