Head Of Finance

Your mission

The Financial Head will lead the local financial, accounting, tax, treasury, and regulatory reporting operations for the Brazilian entity. This role is responsible for ensuring strict compliance with the Central Bank of Brazil (BACEN) and Receita Federal, driving financial strategy, optimizing cash flow and safeguards, overseeing outsourced partners, and supporting product innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end financial, accounting (COSIF), tax (EFD/e-CAC), and regulatory reporting (CADOCs, E-Financial) for an authorized Payment Institution (IP).
• Ensure ongoing compliance with BACEN regulatory requirements, deadline controls, official queries, and licensing obligations.
• Oversee BACEN’s JD Pilot / Bank Cabin (DreX) environment, including cockpit operations, message monitoring, certifications, and regulatory evidence.
• Direct daily treasury operations, cash flow forecasting (including 6-month projections), liquidity monitoring, and client fund safeguard controls (reserve account, CCME).
• Supervise FX operations, cross-border flows, capital conversions, and digital asset/crypto financial structures. Manage outsourced accounting and tax partners (Ignis) while leading external audit engagements (Russell Bedford).
• Drive commercial finance, unit economics, product/customer profitability, transaction cost studies, and annual budgeting in alignment with global HQ.
• Support financial system implementations, including Treasury Management Systems (TMS), automated reconciliations, TMT, and PIX operational enhancements.

Required Skills

• Proven financial leadership experience within an authorized Payment Institution (IP) or regulated Financial Institution in Brazil.
• Deep technical knowledge of COSIF accounting, CADOC filings, E-Financial, and Receita Federal requirements.
• Hands-on experience with Bank Cabin / JD Pilot (DreX) environment management, message monitoring, and digital asset/crypto operations.
• Strong background in treasury management, client fund segregation (safeguards), FX operations, and SWIFT.
• Proven track record managing third-party providers (Ignis) and external auditors (Russell Bedford). Established network with local partner banks, acquirers, FX desks, payment partners, and tech suppliers.
• Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, financial controls, and Jira.
• Fluency in English (required) and Spanish (desirable).

Why join us?

The talent we hire act as One Team, collaborating across borders, cultures, and functions to achieve shared success. They Ask Why, challenging assumptions and digging deep to uncover the root of every problem. They are driven by Innovation To Win, restless in their pursuit of bold, creative solutions and they take an Ownership Mindset, stepping in to drive outcomes rather than waiting for direction.

We Lead By Data as our compass, but Design For People as our north star, because everything we create should make life simpler, smarter, and more human. If that sounds like you, we’d love to meet you.

• Leadership role with strong visibility and strategic impact
• Competitive salary
• Remote work flexibility to support work-life balance
• Clear career progression and growth opportunities

If you’re excited about shaping payment strategies across LATAM and want to make a real impact in a fast-growing international environment, we’d love to hear from you!