Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the role

Interpolitan Money is a cross-border capital platform serving corporates, funds, family offices, private clients and intermediaries, with operations in the UK, UAE, India and Canada. It is expanding its executive leadership team and is looking for a CFO to report directly to the CEO and Board. The role is hands-on and commercially focused, shaping strategy, driving performance and building scalable financial infrastructure in a regulated, international financial services business.

Key responsibilities

• Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team, shaping growth strategy and advising the Board
• Own budgeting, forecasting and long-range financial planning, and deliver management reporting, KPIs and financial analysis
• Partner with the CRO on financial risk, controls and governance, and oversee statutory accounts, audits and regulatory reporting
• Own cash flow, liquidity and working capital management, and lead capital planning
• Work with the COO to design scalable financial and operational processes, drive cost discipline and margin optimisation
• Build and lead an internationally distributed finance function, setting systems, controls and standards

Required profile

• 10+ years of progressive finance experience, including 5+ years in a senior leadership or CFO / Finance Director role
• Proven experience scaling high-growth businesses in regulated financial services
• Strong track record working with boards, auditors and regulators
• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent); MBA a plus

Required skills

• Financial planning, forecasting, cash flow and capital management
• Commercial acumen balancing growth, risk and control
• Building and leading finance teams

What we offer

• Attractive base salary and equity participation (ESOP)
• Private health insurance
• Compulsory birthday off, annual unplugged week, quarterly team celebrations
• Two paid days per year for volunteering or charity