Head of Finance

Wello; Nantes; Hybride; EUR 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading fintech company is seeking a Head of Finance to manage all financial operations in France. The role involves overseeing compliance with local regulations, financial planning, and advising the CEO on financial strategies. Candidates should have significant experience in finance leadership and be fluent in both English and French. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in finance leadership within fintech, payments, or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of French regulatory and tax frameworks.
• Familiarity with digital asset accounting treatment is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Manage all financial statements, audits, and reports according to French GAAP and IFRS.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, liquidity management, and cost control.
• Advise the CEO on financial strategy and monitor performance.

Connaissances

Financial modeling

Audit coordination

Risk management

Fluency in English

Fluency in French

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Description du poste

Head of Finance – Wello France

Location : France（hybrid)

Reports to : Chief Executive Officer

Type : Full-time

Role Summary

The Head of Finance oversees all financial operations of Wello France and ensures compliance with French accounting standards, MiCA prudential requirements, and group-level governance.

This role reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (France) and functionally to the Group Finance Lead, maintaining oversight of financial planning, treasury, and statutory reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all financial statements, audits, and reports in accordance with French GAAP and IFRS.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, liquidity management, and cost control across departments.
• Ensure the maintenance of accounting and prudential records in accordance with Article 67 of MiCA and AMF / ACPR guidance.
• Monitor financial performance, capital adequacy, and risk indicators; advise the CEO on financial strategy.
• Supervise taxation, payroll, and intercompany reconciliation.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.
• Manage treasury operations, cash flow, and payment reconciliation.
• Support investor reporting, fundraising, and capital allocation strategies.
• Implement internal controls that segregate financial duties and ensure transparent governance.
• Prepare periodic management reports and dashboards for the Board

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in finance leadership within fintech, payments, or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of French regulatory and tax frameworks.
• Expertise in financial modeling, audit coordination, and risk management.Familiarity with digital asset accounting treatment and safeguarding frameworks is a plus.
• Fluent in English and French.