Chief Financial Officer - VISOR International DMCC

Group CFO Banking Fintech Ecommerce DubaiBishkekWe require a strategic and entrepreneurial finance executive with banking experience with extensive experience in the fintech startup and scaleup world. The Chief Financial Officer will play a key role in fund raising for growth investor relations and business planning as well as lead the finance team creating a financial operating model that is robust scalable and designed to support organic and inorganic growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and financial operations to ensure financial transparency accurate and timely preparation of financial statements
• Develop and implement financial strategies that support growth in revenue and profit provide strategic insight to the board and a high level of accounting hygiene
• Work closely with the CEO on fundraising plans financial communications investor relations capital structure due diligence and negotiations
• Identify and evaluate potential inorganic growth opportunities and support the execution of M&A transactions designed to deliver real terms value to the business
• Conduct risk management through analysis of the company liabilities investments and evaluate/manage capital structure
• Manage the consolidation exercise and ensure that all consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with both local and IFRS standards
• Identify and mitigate financial risks coordinate the audit process ensure compliance with all financial regulations and laws liaising and negotiating with investors suppliers and banks
• Build and maintain relationships with the companys stakeholders potential partners including banks financial institutions advisory firms investors and relevant government entities
• Assess pricing strategies cost strategies and profitability analysis to support business development efforts
• Continuously monitor and improve financial processes and systems providing leadership direction and management of the finance function

Skills Requirements

• Bachelors or masters degree in accounting finance or similar field from a leading university. An MBA CMA CPA or CFA qualification is highly preferable
• 15 years of experience in finance and accounting with proven experience as a CFO within fintech banking ecommerce with emphasis on banking
• Proven track record of successful fund raising and experience in investor relations and M&A a proven track record of working within B2B PE backed business
• Fund raising experience post series B C previous experience of leading a business through a trade sale or IPO exit desirable
• Working knowledge of Open Banking and PSD2 is beneficial but not mandatory as in any understanding of Open Banking regulations around the world
• Extensive network and strong knowledge of the financial market and business landscape with the ability to build partnerships
• Listing experience and working with International Banks beneficial

Remuneration: Negotiable competitive package