Deputy CFO

Who are we? iBanFirst is a fast-growing European fintech that is revolutionizing international payments for SMEs. Founded in 2016, our platform empowers Small & Medium Multinationals (SMMs) to regain control over their payment operations: currency conversion (FX), international transactions, and foreign exchange risk management across 140 countries — quickly, transparently, and securely. We make life easier for SMEs through an advanced technology platform (automation, APIs, AI…) combined with dedicated expertise , offering the best of both worlds: the agility of a SaaS solution and the reliability of a trusted partner. By simplifying complexity, iBanFirst helps thousands of bold companies seize global business opportunities with peace of mind — delivering simplicity, transparency, and security. Key figures 350+ employees across 14 offices in 11 European countries 30+ nationalities represented, average age: 32 10,000 corporate clients trust us €80M in revenue in 2025 , with a target of around €100M in 2026 Profitable for nearly two years Ranked for 7 consecutive years in the Financial Times FT1000 , among the fastest-growing European companies An NPS of 87.5 — an exceptional score in our industry that reflects enthusiastic client feedback on the simplicity, speed, and quality of our service A strong culture built around 4 core values Team First: The complexity of our industry demands collective intelligence. We prioritize cooperation, transparency, and knowledge sharing. Success is a team effort, and decisions are made together. Tenacity: We're transforming a challenging and highly regulated market. It requires endurance, fast learning, and resilience — qualities rooted in our entrepreneurial DNA. Transformation: Innovation is not a buzzword; it's a necessity in a constantly shifting and strategic sector. We innovate with intent: every technical, product, or organizational improvement is designed for real impact. Trust: Trust is the foundation of everything we build — with our clients and, above all, internally. It's driven by ownership, autonomy, and a shared commitment to transparency, rigor, and reliability. Why join us? We operate at the heart of a strategic and fast-evolving sector : international payments for SMEs — a complex, high-potential market. We're driven by a meaningful mission: helping bold "Small & Medium Multinationals" succeed globally. Our platform integrates cutting-edge technologies (AI, automation…), making it an ideal playground to test, learn, and innovate continuously . You'll join an agile environment where your expertise has tangible impact, working alongside talent from top financial institutions. iBanFirst is profitable and backed by long-term investors: Xavier Niel and Bpifrance , historical shareholders, have supported and trusted us from the beginning In 2021, the entry of Marlin Equity Partners marked a new chapter in our international ambitions Joining iBanFirst means joining a profitable, international, fast-growing tech company — at a pivotal moment where financial rigour and strategic ambition go hand in hand. Recruitment Context Following a reorganisation of the Finance leadership, iBanFirst is creating a Deputy CFO role designed to give Arnaud De la Porte (CFO & Deputy CEO) the operational bandwidth to focus on broader executive responsibilities. As iBanFirst transitions from rapid growth to sustainable, disciplined profitability at scale , the Finance function needs strong leadership across all its pillars — Controlling & Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and Treasury. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity at a critical inflection point for the company. Manager & Team You will report to Arnaud De la Porte , CFO & Deputy CEO. You will directly manage a team of experienced finance professionals across Paris, Brussels and London. You will work alongside Arnaud as a genuine finance leadership partner — participating in strategic discussions, Board presentations, and executive reviews. What will you…