Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Job description / Role

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Financial Leadership

Develop global financial strategies, optimize capital structure, and support international business scaling.

2. Investment & Financing Management

Core Focus: Lead equity/debt financing (VC/PE/IPO), M&A, and investor relations; oversee roadshows and deal negotiations;

Design and implement FX risk mitigation frameworks.

3. Global Financial Compliance

Ensure multijurisdictional compliance (US GAAP/IFRS), manage crossborder tax structures and deferred tax planning;

Steer external audits for public companies to secure unqualified opinions.

4. Regulatory & Audit Engagement

Serve as primary liaison with regulators (e.g., SEC, HKMA, MAS), strengthen internal controls for SOX compliance;

Establish AML and financial licensing (e.g., EMI, VASP) compliance systems.

5. Business Partnership & Team Development

Build finance BP functions to drive commercial decisions, lead global finance teams (Accounting/Tax/Treasury/FP&A).

Mandatory Requirements

Bilingual Proficiency: Native Chinese & executive-level English (for board communications and financial reporting);

Holistic Experience:

15+ years in finance leadership, 5+ years as CFO/VP Finance in public or unicorn companies;

Hands on experience in IPO/M&A/major financing rounds (Series B+);

Core Expertise:

Mastery of international financial reporting (US GAAP/IFRS) and multijurisdiction tax optimization;

Proven track record in financial licensing (e.g., PCI DSS) and cryptoasset regulation (e.g., FATF Travel Rule);

Industry Preference: FinTech, Payment, Web3/Blockchain, Crossborder Ecommerce;

Education: Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics, CPA/ACCA/CFA required.

Advantages

Big 4 audit background (PwC, EY, KPMG, Deloitte);

Experience in cryptoasset balance sheet management;

Led financing/M&A deals exceeding $100M.

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