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Head of Finance/Financial Controller - High Growth Regional FinTech (PE/VC backed)

Space Executive
MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Head of Finance / Financial Controller - High Growth Regional FinTech (PE / VC backed)

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Finance / Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a high-growth, well-backed FinTech MNC with multiple business lines and a significant ASEAN presence. This role is a critical leadership position responsible for driving financial strategy, operational excellence, and financial governance in a fast-scaling environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of experience, with a strong track record in fast-growing, PE / VC-backed FinTech companies. You will work closely with the C-suite team to shape financial strategy, ensure robust financial controls, and support the company’s continued expansion across the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the finance function, partnering with the C-suite to drive financial planning, budgeting, and strategic initiatives.
  • Oversee forecasting, financial modelling, and scenario analysis to support business growth and investment decisions.
  • Ensure strong financial controls, risk management, and compliance with local and international regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with investors, banks, and financial institutions on capital raising, debt financing, and treasury management.
  • Collaborate with key business leaders to drive data-driven decision-making and enhance financial performance across multiple business lines.
  • Oversee timely and accurate financial reporting, including management accounts, investor reporting, and statutory filings.
  • Implement scalable finance processes and systems to support a high-growth environment.
  • Provide financial due diligence and strategic insights for potential acquisitions and new market entry.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in finance, accounting, and strategic financial management.
  • Prior experience in a fast-growing, PE / VC-backed FinTech company is highly relevant.
  • Strong expertise in financial strategy, FP&A, financial control, and investor relations.
  • Experience in leading finance teams within multi-entity and multi-country operations in ASEAN.
  • Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks in the FinTech sector.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, and evolving environment.
  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • CPA, CA, CFA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Finance

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