Role Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a critical leadership role during a period of strategic transformation and international expansion at PAYALLY GLOBAL. The company is undergoing restructuring of its ownership and holding structure, pursuing acquisitions of licensed financial institutions, and expanding its regulatory footprint across multiple jurisdictions.

The CFO will be responsible for leading all financial operations at a group level, ensuring robust financial governance across entities, and supporting complex corporate, regulatory, and transactional initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Group Financial Strategy & Transformation
Lead financial strategy during the restructuring of ownership and holding structure
Support corporate structuring, capital allocation, and tax-efficient group design
Act as a key advisor to the CEO and Board on the financial implications of strategic decisions
Drive financial integration of newly acquired entities
M&A and Licensing Support
Lead financial due diligence, valuation, and integration processes for the acquisition of licensed institutions
Support regulatory applications and financial submissions for new licenses in multiple jurisdictions
Ensure financial readiness and compliance for regulated entities
Group Accounting & Consolidation
Oversee preparation of consolidated group financial statements across multiple jurisdictions
Ensure consistency in accounting policies and compliance with IFRS or applicable standards
Manage intercompany transactions and group-level reporting structures
Multi-Country Financial Operations & Control
Establish and maintain strong financial controls across all group entities
Oversee and standardise bookkeeping practices across different countries
Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant local and group reporting
Audit & Regulatory Management
Manage relationships with external auditors across jurisdictions
Lead group audit processes and ensure timely completion of statutory audits
Ensure compliance with financial regulatory requirements in all operating regions
Cash Flow, Treasury & Capital Management
Manage group-wide liquidity, cash flow, and capital planning
Optimise banking structures and relationships across jurisdictions
Support funding strategies, including debt, equity, or internal financing
Risk & Compliance Oversight
Identify financial, regulatory, and operational risks across the group
Implement and maintain strong internal controls and governance frameworks
Ensure compliance with tax, legal, and regulatory obligations in all jurisdictions
Leadership & Team Development
Build, lead, and coordinate finance across multiple countries
Align local finance functions with group standards and strategy
Drive performance, accountability, and professional development

Skills & Competencies

Strong strategic and structural thinking (especially in complex group environments)
Expertise in group consolidation and international accounting standards
Experience managing auditors and regulatory stakeholders
High attention to detail with ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels
Strong leadership across geographically distributed teams
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Experience

Experience in EMI, payment institutions, or banking environments
Experience with international expansion and licensing processes
Background in corporate restructuring or holding structure optimisation
Familiarity with cross-border tax and regulatory frameworks

Key Success Factors in First 12 Months

Successful implementation of updated holding and ownership structure
Smooth financial integration of the acquired licensed institution
Establishment of a reliable group consolidation and reporting framework
Strong audit outcomes across all jurisdictions
Effective financial support for new license approvals

About PAYALLY

PAYALLY GLOBAL is an international financial institution that provides comprehensive and tailored financial solutions for businesses and private clients with global ambitions.

As the financial industry becomes increasingly automated, PAYALLY GLOBAL remains committed to maintaining a personal approach. Each client is supported by a dedicated Relationship Manager who ensures precision, trust, and consistency in every interaction.

As a principal member of Visa and Mastercard, PAYALLY GLOBAL offers a fully integrated suite of financial services designed to meet the complex needs of international operations. The company’s global infrastructure enables seamless cross-border payments in 39 currencies, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and transparency across all transactions.

Its services include international and local payments, multi-currency accounts, foreign exchange, debit cards, card issuing, and payment gateways, all managed within one secure environment.

PAYALLY GLOBAL combines global reach with human precision to deliver financial solutions that inspire confidence and support sustainable growth.

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