Group CFO

Ready to shape the financial future of an international FinTech group? Join our client as
Group
Chief Financial Officer (CFO),
on site at their offices in
Limassol, Cyprus
.
Emerald Zebra
is ready to hear from you - if you are an experienced CFO with past experience in Payments / EMI / Crypto /PSPs - let's discuss this amazing opportunity further

About the Role:

Our client is seeking an exceptional Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and scale the financial function across a diverse and fast-growing portfolio of regulated and non-regulated financial services businesses.

Reporting directly to the UBO, this is a pivotal executive role that blends strategic vision with hands-on execution. The CFO will oversee all aspects of financial management, compliance, and strategic planning, while ensuring operational discipline and regulatory readiness across multiple jurisdictions. This role also plays a key role in capital strategy, including M&A, investor relations, and financial structuring.

This is a unique opportunity to play a defining role in a business at the forefront of payments, remittance, digital banking, and Crypto infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Business Partnership

• Define and own the Group's financial strategy, planning, and forecasting across all business units.
• Act as a trusted strategic advisor to the UBO and leadership team, ensuring financial performance supports long-term objectives.
• Assess and support commercial initiatives, product launches, and market entries from a financial and strategic lens.
• Lead financial due diligence and integration of acquisitions or strategic partnerships.

Accounting & Financial Control

• Oversee consolidated financial reporting and statutory filings across jurisdictions.
• Lead external audits and maintain robust internal control framework
• Ensure application and compliance with IFRS or applicable GAAP across all legal entities
• Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, reporting tools, and workflows

Treasury & Capital Management

• Supervise treasury operations, cash flow planning, and capital allocation strategies
• Maintain strong bank and capital partner relationships
• Ensure sufficient liquidity and safeguarding in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Optimize working capital and treasury structure for group-wide efficiency

Regulatory & Risk Oversight

• Ensure financial compliance with applicable licensing obligations (e.g., EMI, PI, crypto, PSPs)
• Design financial governance frameworks in line with evolving international regulatory standards
• Liaise with regulators and external advisors during licensing, audits, or expansion processes
• Monitor and mitigate financial and operational risks across the Group

Leadership & Operational Execution

• Build and lead high-performing finance teams with a culture of accountability and excellence
• Improve financial systems, policies, and reporting to support decision-making and agility
• Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance business processes and operational efficiency
• Contribute to Board-level reporting, scenario modeling, and strategic planning

What is your profile:

• Proven experience as a CFO or senior financial leader in regulated financial services (Payments / EMI / Crypto /PSPs)
• Deep understanding of complex multi-entity, multi-jurisdictional financial operations.
• Commercially sharp with the ability to link financial insights to strategic decisions.
• Hands-on leader with strong operational and problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience working directly with founders/UBOs or in high-growth, entrepreneurial environments is a strong plus.

Why join:

• High-impact leadership role within a dynamic financial group expanding across Europe, the UK, and emerging markets
• Entrepreneurial and agile environment with direct access to decision-makers
• Opportunity to work across regulated payments, remittance, digital banking, and crypto infrastructure
• Competitive compensation package and a platform for long-term career growth - (Salary Range: EUR 80, ,000 gross/year based on experience plus performance based bonuses)
• Company provided lunch
• Car petrol allowance

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