Vice President of Finance
This is a high-stakes executive role for a finance leader ready to build a global department from scratch within a premier fintech platform. You will act as a strategic partner to the CEO, managing everything from international tax compliance to high-level fundraising. It is a unique chance to shape the financial future of a company processing billions in transactions.
Citcon
Santa Clara, California, United States · Posted 2 May 2026
The role
Overview
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About Citcon
Citcon is a mid-sized employer working in fintech / payments, based in Santa Clara, California, United States.
Fintech / Payments
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Santa Clara, California, United States
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Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with the CEO and Board on strategic growth and operational forecasting
- Build and lead the core finance functions including accounting, tax, and purchasing
- Design and implement financial systems and reporting infrastructure
- Manage cash flow, capital expenditures, and investment strategies
- Oversee regulatory compliance and internal control discipline across global offices
Essential
- Proven experience building a financial plan and department from the ground up
- Extensive background in strategic financial planning, accounting, tax, and audit
- Experience managing international subsidiaries and global financial operations
- Demonstrated success in fundraising and managing relationships with financial institutions
- Ability to provide strategic vision and tactical execution for revenue growth
- Strong background in financial modeling and sound financial analysis
Preferred
- Experience in the fintech or payments industry
- Background working with venture capital or private equity-backed companies
- Experience with mobile wallet and alternative payment method ecosystems
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Remote work flexibility within the USA
- Opportunity to lead a department as the first finance hire
- Exposure to top-tier global investors
- High-impact role within a fast-growing fintech company
- Global professional footprint across US, Canada, Europe, and Asia
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