Our Client is an innovative stablecoin startup expanding its operations to Luxembourg and is setting up a new office.

They are looking for an experienced Finance Director to lead their financial operations and strategy. This is an opportunity for a dynamic financial leader seeking to play a key role in an innovative and rapidly growing company.

Your areas of responsibility:

• Develop and implement robust financial strategies aligned with the company's objectives.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to guide executive decision-making.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure strict adherence to all regulatory requirements related to crypto-asset service providers and electronic money institutions.
• Monitor financial regulatory developments, interpret their implications, and implement necessary changes in financial practices.
• Manage financial risks, including currency, liquidity, and credit risks associated with crypto-assets and electronic money services.
• Oversee accounting records, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standards.
• Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance.
• Manage cash flow and liquidity efficiently to meet operational and capital expenditure needs.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to enhance performance and professional growth.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance department.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, to maintain trust and transparency.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to the company's financial health.

Your profile:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of financial management experience in Luxembourg, preferably in the financial services sector
• Strong knowledge of digital payment / fintech / crypto-asset sector is essential.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; a professional qualification is highly preferred.
• Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, with a deep understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
• Strong background in finance, accounting, and investment management.
• Fluency in English and French; additional languages are a plus.
• A critical thinker with a constructive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• In-depth knowledge of Luxembourg financial laws and CSSF regulations.

Could this be the right opportunity for you? Please do not hesitate to send your CV to David Kitzinger at david.kitzinger@andersonwise.com to be considered for this recruitment process.

Your application will be treated with the utmost discretion.

When using our services, our clients require that we introduce candidates already in possession of a valid Luxembourg work permit. If this is not your case, we regret to inform you we will not be able to consider your application.

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Our Client is an innovative stablecoin startup expanding its operations to Luxembourg. As one of the first hires in Luxembourg, you will play a crucial role in setting up the office by ensuring regulatory compliance in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector while establishing and managing financial operations.

Join them in building a compliant and innovative stablecoin company at the forefront of the digital asset revolution.

Authorised Manager – Compliance / Finance

Your areas of responsibility:

• Oversee the day-to-day management of the institution’s operations, ensuring effectiveness, soundness, and prudence.
• Ensure activities align with the institution’s strategies, guiding principles, and applicable Luxembourg and European regulations.
• Develop and maintain internal controls and procedures to ensure operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
• Implement and maintain robust compliance policies and procedures, including AML and CTF measures.
• Conduct regular compliance risk assessments and monitor compliance risks related to stablecoin operations.
• Manage financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate preparation of financial statements in compliance with local accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Critically assess proposals and information for decision-making, ensuring alignment with long-term financial interests.
• Monitor and manage risks, implementing mitigation strategies to protect financial health.
• Maintain solvency and liquidity in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of compliance and risk awareness across the institution.
• Aligning local operations with the company’s global finance strategy.
• Provide financial insights to the board of directors for informed decision-making.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and stakeholders to ensure transparency and compliance.
• Provide leadership and direction to the management team, setting objectives and monitoring performance.
• Report to the Competent Authority and the board of directors.

Your profile:

• At least 8-10 years of experience in financial services, with senior management experience in a financial institution (preferably an electronic money institution).
• Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Law, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of the financial regulatory environment in Luxembourg and experience dealing with regulatory bodies.
• In-depth knowledge of compliance requirements and ability to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory standards.
• Solid background in finance, accounting, and investment management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in English is required, French or German is a plus.
• High ethical standards and integrity.
• Strong risk management capabilities with a proven track record in strategic decision-making.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and direct a team.
• Critical thinker with a constructive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Could this be the right opportunity for you? Please do not hesitate to send your CV to David Kitzinger at david.kitzinger@andersonwise.com to be considered for this recruitment process.

Your application will be treated with the utmost discretion.

When using our services, our clients require that we introduce candidates already in possession of a valid Luxembourg work permit. If this is not your case, we regret to inform you we will not be able to consider your application.

We take your privacy as our utmost concern, and we manage your data with the highest degree of confidentiality. Before applying to any of our opportunities, we invite you to read our privacy policy, available on our website.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply