Chief Financial Officer (Portuguese Branch)

Descompagnons Trabalho Temporário Lda; Setúbal; Presencial; EUR 80 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading fintech company in Portugal is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive financial operations and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial management, a relevant degree, and strong analytical skills. This permanent position offers competitive compensation, flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment.

Serviços

Permanent contract

Flexibility (hours, remote work, etc.)

Competitive compensation package

Central office space in Lisbon

Opportunity to be part of an inclusive team

Participation in local and international events

Qualificações

• Extensive experience in senior financial management roles, preferably in the regulated financial sector.
• Fluent in Portuguese and proficient in English; Spanish valued.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and adapt to change.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee all local financial operations and cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and prepare regulatory reports.
• Coordinate audit exercises with external auditors and ensure accuracy.

Conhecimentos

Financial management

Regulatory compliance

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel

Attention to detail

Strategic thinking

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field

Master's degree or professional certification (e.g. CPA, CFA)

Ferramentas

Financial management software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Younited is one of the growing Fintech companies in Europe. Since 2011, we've been making waves in France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. We stand out as the only digital consumer credit platform in Europe licensed as a credit institution. Younited is also a listed company, reinforcing our commitment to transparency and trust.

At Younited, we're reinventing the credit experience. We're on the hunt for someone passionate about learning, ready to grow, and excited to thrive in a dynamic environment while helping expand Younited's footprint in Portugal!

Love challenges? Hungry to learn and be part of an amazing team? We want you at Younited!

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our Portuguese branch. This pivotal role requires a dynamic individual with a deep understanding of financial management and regulatory compliance to support our growing organization.

Reporting to the Country CEO and with a local team based in Lisbon, your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Financial Management: Oversee all local financial operations, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate and timely financial data is available for making.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and requirements, including the preparation and submission of regulatory reports to Banco de Portugal, such as Credit Reporting Center (CRC) submissions and financial statements.
• Tax Management: Accountable for preparation and submission of all tax reporting and declarations, such as VAT or Corporate Tax, ensuring compliance with local tax laws and regulations.
• Audit Coordination: Responsible for overseeing audit exercises, leading interactions with external auditors, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure accurate outcomes and adherence to deadlines.
• Legal Representative: Work alongside the Country CEO as the legal representative of the entity in Portugal, representing the company in legal matters, and operating with the support of a comprehensive insurance policy.

Requirements:

• Experience: Extensive experience in senior financial management roles, preferably within the regulatory environment of the financial regulated sector. Start-up experiences will be highly valued.
• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field. A master's degree or professional certification (e.g. CPA, CFA) is highly desirable.
• Language Proficiency: Fluent in Portuguese, with proficiency in English. Spanish valued.
• Technical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Excel and financial management software.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting and operations.
• Startup Mindset: Exceptional strategic thinking and problem solving skills. Proven ability to thrive in dynamic, paced environments, adapting to changing circumstances and driving continuous improvement.
• Based in Lisbon.

What We Offer:

• Permanent contract
• Flexibility (hours, remote work, etc.)
• Competitive compensation package
• Central Lisbon office space
• Occasional travel is expected within our Barcelona and Paris offices
• Opportunity to be part of an inclusive and diverse team (with various nationalities) in a dynamic environment
• Fun and learning at our local and international events and charitable activities

We offer a dynamic and exciting work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Our team is made up of motivated and talented individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the world of finance. We believe in a culture of transparency, open communication, and collaboration, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a rapidly growing fintech company, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our mission to revolutionize the financial industry!