USA remote
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
About this role
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a builder role for the first CFO at an AI-powered fintech payments company. Reporting to the CEO, you will establish the finance function and partner with company leadership on strategy, pricing, and growth. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Own financial planning, modeling, and forecasting. - Model deal economics, including interchange, acquiring fees, payment flows, and redemption margins. - Shape pricing and commercial terms with bank and fintech clients.
- Build executive-level client relationships and participate in senior client meetings and dinners. - Develop an AI-first finance stack and establish finance processes. - Prepare the business for growth into new markets and future capital options. - Travel to Miami or Costa Rica one to two times per month. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Five to eight years of experience in investment banking or private equity, ideally with experience moving into technology.
- Experience as a finance leader in fintech or payments, with a strong understanding of banking or payments economics. - Strong financial modeling skills and familiarity with interchange, acquiring fees, and payment flows. - Daily, practical use of AI tools in your work. - Fluency in both Spanish and English. - Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including comfort working with C-level bank executives.
- Based in the Americas; Miami, the US East Coast, or Latin America are preferred. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary ranges from $150,000 to $250,000 USD annually, depending on location. Equity is 1.5% to 2% in stock options. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION Remote within the Americas, with Miami, Florida, as the primary location. Regular travel to Miami or Costa Rica is expected.
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