The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the bank has primary responsibility for the planning, implementation, managing and running of all the finance activities of a digital bank, including business planning, budgeting, forecasting and negotiations.
Responsibilities
- Drive the company’s financial planning.
- Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments.
- Decide upon investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks.
- Control and evaluate the organization’s fundraising plans and capital structure.
- Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations.
- Manage regulator relationships.
- Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports.
- Ensure compliance with the law and company’s accounting and risk policies.
- Manage Accounting and Finance Management Team.
- Generate audited Financial Reports as directed by the CEO and Board of Directors
Requirements
- Proven experience as CFO, finance officer or relevant role in financial services or banking in Europe.
- In depth knowledge of corporate financial law, EU banking directives, IFRS 9, and bank financial risk management practices.
- Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office, iWork, and financial management software.
- Ability to strategize and solve complex financial problems.
- Strong leadership and highly developed organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers.
- C.P.A. (Certified Public Accountant) or other relevant certifications is a strong advantage.
- B.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field; M.B.A. is a plus.
Work Environment
- General office conditions
- Must be able to work effectively at a computer for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
- Regular attendance is necessary.