VP Finance
About the role
Xe is one of the world's leading cross-border payment providers, enabling consumers and businesses to move money internationally with speed, transparency, and competitive rates. Part of Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ: EEFT), Xe operates across multiple FCA-regulated and internationally licensed entities spanning the UK, Europe, APAC, and North America. We are in an active phase of strategic transformation and are looking for a VP Finance who combines financial rigour with commercial instinct.
Responsibilities
Own Xe's financial performance — revenue, margin, cost, and capital allocation — as the primary financial voice to the MD and Euronet Group CFO.
Partner with commercial, product, and operations leadership on unit economics, investment cases, and pricing decisions.
Manage the relationship with Euronet Group finance on consolidated reporting and capital allocation.
Own Xe's financial control framework across all entities — procure-to-pay and order-to-cash cycles.
Define and implement Xe's corporate credit policy — currently a strategic gap — and oversee credit risk, limits, provisioning, and collections.
Oversee middle office: trade confirmation, settlement, valuation, and front-to-back controls.
Hold SMF2 (Chief Finance Function) accountability under FCA Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR).
Carry board director responsibilities across Xe's regulated entities — HiFX Europe Ltd, HiFM Ltd, XE Europe BV, XE Corporation.
Act as or support the Nominated EMD for Xe's EMI license application.
Own regulatory reporting across FCA (UK), DNB (NL), ASIC (AU), and FINTRAC (CA).
Requirements
Proven VP Finance, CFO, or Deputy CFO experience in a regulated financial services or fintech environment.
FCA-regulated experience; SMF2 approved or demonstrably approvable under SMCR.
Multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction experience — UK, EU, APAC preferred.
Strong FP&A and commercial finance capability; driver-based modelling and business partnering.
Hands-on accounting and financial statements experience across multiple entities and standards (IFRS / UK / US GAAP).
Treasury and liquidity management experience in a multi-currency context.
Payments, FX, or money movement industry background.
PREFERRED: EMI or Payment Institution regulation experience; CASS safeguarding and regulatory capital frameworks.
Experience building or scaling a corporate credit function.
Familiarity with payment rails (SEPA, SWIFT, real-time) and treasury automation.
Experience partnering with a listed parent on group reporting and capital allocation.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification.
Experience in a similar role within a regulated financial services or fintech environment.
Skills
Financial analysis and modeling.
Strategic financial planning and budgeting.
Financial control and compliance.
Commercial acumen and business partnering.
Regulatory compliance and reporting.
Team leadership and management.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401K Plan with Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacation / Sick Leave
Hybrid Work Schedule
Tuition Assistance
Growth Opportunities
Corporate gatherings, team bonding events, and much more!
Plum Organizational Development Program
Volunteering day for a charity of your choice