Head of Finance | Limassol (Hybrid)

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to oversee financial operations across Cyprus and Seychelles. This role is responsible for ensuring accuracy, transparency, and regulatory compliance across all financial activities, while supporting strategic decision-making and safeguarding company assets.

The successful candidate will work closely with internal departments, auditors, and financial institutions, playing a key role in financial planning, reporting, and operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and bookkeeping processes.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Develop and manage annual budgets in collaboration with department heads.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.

Treasury & Payments Oversight

• Oversee client deposits, withdrawals, and internal transfers in coordination with Operations.
• Maintain accurate records of cash positions, including segregated client accounts where applicable.
• Manage relationships with banks, PSPs, and other financial institutions.

Regulatory & Tax Compliance

• Ensure timely and accurate submission of tax filings, financial statements, and regulatory reports.
• Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies during audits and inspections.

Internal Controls & Process Improvement

• Develop and implement financial controls and procedures.
• Ensure proper segregation of duties and oversight of financial workflows.
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Operations and Compliance teams to ensure transparency in financial flows.
• Support strategic planning with timely financial data and insights.
• Assist in evaluating financial aspects of commercial agreements and partnerships.

Key Accountabilities

• Accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Budget management and variance analysis.
• Proper handling and safeguarding of client and company funds.
• Successful audit outcomes and regulatory compliance.

Areas of Responsibility

• Financial planning, management, and forecasting
• Accounting, reconciliation, and reporting
• Tax and regulatory compliance
• Internal controls and financial risk management
• Cash flow and treasury oversight

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in finance, accounting, or financial operations (senior-level exposure required).
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and reconciliation processes.
• Experience within financial services, fintech, or trading environments is preferred.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• 21 days annual leave
• Medical insurance from day one
• Early finish Fridays (16:00)
• 6 days paid sick leave
• Birthday, wedding, and newborn allowances
• Performance-based bonus
• Training and development allowance
• Meal allowance

Apply directly or reach out for a confidential discussion: info@huntstart.com