We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial & Legal Officer to oversee financial operations and legal affairs within a growing international business. This executive position requires a strong background in financial leadership, complemented by practical legal expertise and the ability to navigate complex commercial and regulatory environments.

The role focuses on strengthening financial performance, optimizing internal operations, and establishing a reliable financial and legal framework to support long-term growth and expansion into new markets.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic direction and operational leadership across Finance, Accounting, and Legal, developing effective teams, clear accountability, and well-structured internal workflows

Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and performance analysis, delivering actionable insights to support executive decisions and business priorities

Develop financial models and evaluate the commercial viability of investments, partnerships, expansion opportunities, and other strategic initiatives

Modernize financial operations through process standardization, automation, reporting improvements, and ERP implementation or migration

Manage corporate and commercial legal matters, including contractual arrangements, corporate governance, licensing obligations, and regulatory compliance

Ensure appropriate oversight of tax, audit, financial controls, and legal requirements, identifying potential risks and implementing effective mitigation measures

Provide integrated financial and legal guidance on business development initiatives, international operations, and complex commercial transactions

Collaborate closely with the CEO and executive stakeholders, translating financial and legal considerations into practical recommendations that support sustainable business growth

Requirements

Demonstrated success in a senior financial leadership position, such as CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent, with substantial exposure to legal matters or direct responsibility for the Legal function

Advanced knowledge of corporate finance and FP&A, including financial modelling, budget management, forecasting, liquidity planning, and executive-level reporting

Practical understanding of corporate and commercial law, with experience handling contractual matters, international legal entities, governance requirements, and regulatory obligations

Solid expertise in taxation, audit procedures, internal financial controls, and compliance, with the ability to manage interconnected financial and legal risks

Proven involvement in financial transformation projects, particularly ERP deployment or migration, workflow optimization, and automation initiatives

Strong business judgment and the ability to evaluate commercial opportunities from financial, legal, and operational perspectives

Ability to interpret complex information, identify key implications, and provide clear recommendations to senior decision-makers

Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and influence strategic decisions

English at Upper-Intermediate level or higher, with the ability to communicate confidently in an international business environment

Native or fluent proficiency in Ukrainian for day-to-day professional communication

Would be a plus

Professional background in iGaming, FinTech, Payments, or another internationally regulated sector

Experience establishing or scaling business operations across multiple jurisdictions

Involvement in M&A transactions, investment projects, corporate reorganizations, or complex international business arrangements

What's in it for you

Executive-level responsibility with the opportunity to shape financial and legal strategy and influence long-term business development

Exposure to international operations, diverse markets, and cross-border business challenges

A dynamic environment where new ideas and strategic initiatives can be implemented efficiently