Position Overview:
We are seeking a strategic, business-oriented CFO to lead our financial operations and drive ZTL’s ambitious growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a high-performing team, contribute to our vision of disrupting international payments, and shape the financial strategy of a fast-growing Fintech leader. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a pivotal role in scaling our operations across the Nordics and Europe. We are located in new offices in the city center of Oslo, Norway.
Key responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the leadership team to develop and execute ZTL’s business strategy.
- Define and monitor key financial and operational performance metrics.
- Act as a key external representative of ZTL, supporting strategic partnerships and investor relations.
- Serve as a strategic business partner to the CEO and management team.
- Oversee preparation and presentation of financial reports for the board and stakeholders.
- Ensure robust financial controls, transparent reporting, and compliance with regulations.
- Manage capital needs, financing, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
- optimization.
- Establish and refine financial processes and internal controls to support scalability.
- Drive data-driven decision-making through financial analysis and scenario planning.
- Experience in developing the HR area and role. Fostering a thriving workplace where every employee's potential is nurtured and valued.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in economics, finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in senior financial roles, preferably in SaaS, Fintech, or related industries.
- Deep expertise in financial strategy, economics, and capital management.
- Strong understanding of technology-driven financial services.
- Proficiency in MS Office and advanced accounting/ERP systems.
- Proven leadership in financial operations with a track record of driving growth.
- Exceptional communication skills in English and any Scandinavian languages (written and verbal).
Personal Characteristics:
- Strategic thinker with a commercial mindset and a drive to deliver results.
- Proactive problem-solver with a can-do attitude and resilience under pressure.
- Persuasive communicator, confident in negotiations and presentations.
- Flexible, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Team player who fosters collaboration and embraces a fun, inclusive work culture.
What We Offer:
- A high-impact role with significant responsibility and influence in a rapidly growing Fintech.
- A vibrant, innovative workplace with passionate, professional colleagues.
- Opportunities to work closely with decision-makers and shape ZTL’s future.
- A dynamic environment with an entrepreneurial spirit and a focus on fun at work.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
Why Join ZTL?
At ZTL, you’ll be part of a mission to transform B2B payments through cutting-edge technology and regulatory innovation. We value diversity, creativity, and bold ideas. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match the qualifications, we encourage you to apply if you share our vision and mindset.
A background check will be conducted with consent to verify CV details, requiring a clean criminal record and no bankruptcy proceedings.
How to Apply:
For more information, contact:
Senior Advisor Leif Thoring: +47 913 68 810 or Senior Advisor Ingrid Østli: +47 980 36 214.
All inquiries are confidential, and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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