Chief Financial Officer (Global)

Revolut ,
London, Greater London

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ABOUT THE TEAM The Leadership Team provides Revolut with the vision, the drive, and the direction to continue its rapid growth and development into a major international finance business. From risk, to finance, to people, the leadership team is our C-suite level grouping that sets the tone and agenda for all areas of the business and is comprised of some of the brightest and most successful people in the business. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking to bring onboard a world-class CFO that will lead the organisation from 10 to 100M customers while entering new regions, rolling out new products and transitioning to a banking model. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Leading Revolut's global Finance department including Accounting and Financial Control, Financial Planning & Analysis, Regulatory Reporting and Tax functions as well as our financial data infrastructure teams Overseeing and governing the preparation of financial statements and the external audit process Providing Finance expertise as a member of the Group Executive Committee and main point of contact for Revolut's Board of Directors and its sub-committees Driving the periodic company-wide budgeting process and establishing annual financial Company Goals that align with the Revolut's plans for growth and expansion Leading corporate funding strategy and financing rounds, including optimisation of the capital structure Leading and motivating staff and ensuring that they receive appropriate support, training and development to achieve their full potential WHAT YOU'LL NEED 10+ years of experience in a fast-paced finance environment at a top-tier company Experience in building and leading teams of 100+ people You have the credibility and confidence to build relationship and trust with key stakeholders including Revolut's Board Directors and regulators Strong technical skills to understand and design the financial system infrastructure You have graduated with at least a 2:1 from a top university Positive attitude: 'Can do' approach and willing to give everything a go from manual processing to larger projects Excellent organisation skills: ability to plan and organise work so that it is efficient and effective A deep understanding of a bank's balance sheet, key regulatory ratios, accounting of securities portfolios, loans and hedge accounting principles is considered an advantage. NICE TO HAVE STEM or Economics Education Previous experience in top-tier investment banking/ PE, Strategy Consulting firm, fast growing start-up Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent), with proven experience of applying IFRS in a banking environment Proven experience raising private investment and/or exposure to a public offering process A LITTLE ABOUT US We believe that there are better ways for people to control their money. Easier, fairer ways. Revolut started in 2015 with fee-free card transactions abroad. We've since added current accounts, business accounts, savings, insurance, and even cryptocurrency trading. We reached 9 million customers in November 2019 and we're adding another million every quarter. And we're only just getting started. Come and help Revolut build the world's first truly global bank. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR From employee 1 to employee 1000, you will be slotting into a global team that shares a number of traits. You can work autonomously and take ownership. We thrive with the space and responsibility to solve problems. You operate best without lots of bureaucracy. We don't hide behind fancy job titles or clunky processes 'because that's how things are done'. You approach work in a logical way. We are not afraid to make mistakes but we use data and logic to backup decisions and improve understanding. And you share our mission to improve people's relationship with their money. THE BENEFITS Competitive salary Biannual equity bonuses All the latest tech you need Skip the commute and work from home once a week Roll with a free Revolut Metal subscription Pension plan Private health insurance Don't panic about cooking: get free dinners with Deliveroo Start the day properly with fresh fruit and cereals Stay refreshed: get juice, tea, coffee and soft drinks on tap Rest up with 29 days' holiday per year Please only submit an application for one posting.