CEO - International Payments Business
- Posted 15 March 2022
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineLeadership & General Management
- ReferenceBH/CEO/INTPTS/LON
Job Description
Working for market leading foreign exchange and money transfer business that operates on a global scale and helps business to make international payments. The business is privately owned, headquartered in the UK and is looking for a CEO based in London to take control and grow their business.
The CEO is responsible for the effective leadership and performance of the Company, its development and growth and holds executive responsibility for all its day-to-day operations.
The role will report directly to the Founders.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development and implementation of strategic goals, objectives and financial plans to meet both the short term and long-term needs of the company with a strong focus on company growth
Manage the company effectively, ensuring that its financial security is maintained and enhanced.
Manage and lead the compliance and regulatory aspects of the business, ensuring the compliance culture and ‘tone from the top’ is maintained and enhanced
Direct the activities of the company to ensure they are carried out to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in accordance with the requirements of relevant legislation
Take overall responsibility for monitoring performance against targets in all areas of the company's activities, taking appropriate action and reporting as required
Develop the management team to ensure the productive and effective management of the day-to-day activities of the company
Lead and motivate all staff to enable them to provide a high-quality service to both internal and external customers
Key Requirements:
A strategic leader who has operated at a senior level ideally as a CEO and has had significant staff responsibilities
Previous financial services / payments industry experience
Extensive knowledge of financial planning, and analysis
Extensive knowledge of relevant payments industry legislation
Ability to influence the behaviour of others, plan their approaches and communicate clearly using a variety of techniques
Experience of developing and managing effective customer driven services
Have experience in negotiating and completing M&A activities