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Finance Director (m/f) | Moscow

Created on 05-03-2018
Location Moscow

Description


Join the financial revolution!


Are you passionate about finance and want to make a real change? Join Kreditech and our team of over 500 professionals and become part of a transforming industry. From engineering, to design, to analytics, and collections, we do things differently and we reward great ideas, team work and persistence. We have a lot of work to do – and we want you to join us!


Your Role


  • You will be Finance Director of the MFC regulated entity and in this role assume overallresponsibility and take ownership for all Finance-related matters of MFC KreditechRussia;
  •  You will report directly to the Managing Director Russia and functionally to Kreditech’sGroup CFO;
  • You will take responsibility for all local Finance (Accounting, Statutory and TaxReporting, Treasury), legal/ compliance and risk functions, as required by localregulators;
  • Your principal role will be to represent Kreditech's second line of defense functionsFinance, Treasury, Legal/ Compliance and Risk in the Country Management team andtowards the company’s Board;
  • You will be closely involved with the support of headquarters’ respective functionalmanagers in budgeting, cost control, profitability analysis, risk planning & monitoring andfunding aspects of the local business;
  • You will take full ownership of local Finance administration issues and manage theoutsourced local accounting, statutory and tax reporting processes, together with yoursupporting staff;
  • You will support our Capital Markets and Fundraising activities by representing thecompany on Finance matters in meetings with banks and local investors;
  • You will lead our local Legal & Compliance and Risk staff, in close cooperation and jointreporting line with the Group’s central Legal/ Compliance and Risk functions;
  • You will also be a partner for other headquarter areas including Treasury, Payments,and Product, being the focal point of Finance for Russia;
  • This is an exciting role for an experienced Russian Finance manager of a consumerfinance business with the desire to contribute to building an emerging, but very solidbusiness in an international context;
  • You are expected to rationalize and professionalize finance-related processes for localand Group Finance management for Russia.

Your Strengths


  • At least 7 years of experience in a managerial position in the Finance Function of afinancial services business, preferably with a consumer lending institution or bank, orwith a leading audit/ financial services company;
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in regulated financial services (i.e.: stock brokerage,NBFC/ MFC or bank);
  • Relevant university/ postgraduate degree, ACCA certificate or equivalent (local orinternational CPA) is welcome;
  •  Deep knowledge and experience in working with both IFRS and RAP;
  • Familiar with RCB and other regulators’ requirements imposed on non-bank financialcompanies;
  • “Fit and Proper” under RCB rules, i.e.:○ Clean criminal record and no involvement in any criminal law proceedings.○ Clean credit history. In particular: Should not have defaulted on any loans in thepast○ If a director of a previous company, said company should also have a cleanregulatory/ credit record○ No record of non-compliance with RCB regulations.
  • Experience, interest and aptitude in credit business and generally financial servicesindustry;
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent professional communication skills in English is a must;
  • Ability to work effectively, both independently/ self-directed and as a member of a team;attention to detail and timeliness in delivering on commitments; skilled in problemsolving, decision making, and conflict resolution; good communication skills;
  •  Desire to work with an international team of professionals who are passionate about theirwork and projects;
  • Ability to work in distributed office locations through teleconferences and ability toformulate, present and defend business cases in front of senior executives;
  • Willingness to travel frequently between locations (Moscow, Hamburg).

The company offers extensive initial training in its Hamburg headquarters, in order to familiarizeyourself with processes, people and requirements, thereby facilitating a smooth arrival into thisnewly created position.


How to apply


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