Deputy CFO at MADFIN

Riga, , Latvia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Strategy, Financial Governance, Financial Planning, Forecasting, Financial Modelling, Profitability Assessment, Cost Optimization, Treasury Operations, Liquidity Monitoring, Capital Allocation, Regulatory Compliance, FCA/EMI Frameworks, Audit Coordination, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Financial Reporting

Industry

Financial Services

Description

We are a London-based fintech company with a mindful approach to financial services. Operating under a FCA-approved Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license, MADFIN delivers card acquiring tailored for fast-moving, high-growth businesses. We are looking for Deputy CFO to join our rapidly growing team. Support the CFO in shaping and executing the company’s financial strategy, governance framework, and overall financial performance. Act as a key partner to the CFO and senior leadership team, contributing to strategic decision-making, financial planning, and long-term business growth. Lead company-wide financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling. Drive financial analysis, profitability assessment, and cost optimization initiatives to support operational efficiency and business scalability. Oversee treasury operations, liquidity monitoring, and support capital allocation decisions. Ensure adherence to financial and regulatory requirements applicable to a regulated fintech entity (including FCA / EMI regulatory frameworks). Coordinate financial and regulatory audits and manage day-to-day interactions with external auditors and relevant regulatory stakeholders. Oversee safeguarding processes, client funds reconciliation, and preparation of regulatory financial reporting. Maintain and strengthen internal control mechanisms, financial governance, and risk management procedures. Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting in accordance with applicable accounting standards. Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and implementation of scalable financial systems. Collaborate closely with cross-functional leadership (Compliance, Product, Operations, Commercial) to align financial planning with business objectives. Provide financial support for strategic initiatives, partnerships, product launches, and commercial negotiations Proven experience as Finance Director, or senior finance executive in fintech, payments, e-money institution (EMI), or regulated financial services is mandatory Strong understanding of card acquiring, Mastercard and Visa standards, payment flows, safeguarding, and regulatory capital requirements. Demonstrated experience leading financial planning, scaling operations, and driving profitability in a high-growth environment. Hands-on experience working with regulators and managing financial and regulatory audits. Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to fintech (e.g., FCA, EMI regulations, safeguarding rules, AML reporting interactions). Strong understanding of liquidity management, capital adequacy, and treasury functions in a regulated environment. Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with internal teams Good organisational and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in English (written and spoken) Competitive salary based on your experience Flexible working conditions (on-site Riga/hybrid) Additional paid Wellbeing Days — take time for your personal needs, health check-ups, or simply to recharge Friendly and collaborative team — we value transparency, initiative, and support each other Startup environment where your voice matters and ideas turn into features fast Gifts from the company for work anniversaries and birthdays — because milestones matter, and we love celebrating them with you!

Responsibilities

The Deputy CFO will support the CFO in executing financial strategy, governance, and performance, acting as a key partner for strategic decision-making and long-term growth. This role involves leading company-wide financial planning, driving analysis for efficiency, and overseeing treasury and regulatory adherence.