Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location
Paris, France
Reporting To
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join a fast-growing sports gaming and technology company based in Paris.
The CFO will play a critical leadership role in shaping the company’s financial strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and supporting the continued expansion of the business.
This role requires a strategic finance leader with strong operational capability, experience in high-growth digital businesses, and ideally exposure to gaming, sports betting, fintech, or online platforms.
The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO and executive team to drive financial performance, support international expansion, and ensure best-in-class financial governance.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Leadership
1. Develop and execute the company’s long-term financial strategy
2. Act as a key strategic partner to the CEO and Board
3. Provide financial insight to support growth, profitability, and capital allocation
4. Lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance management
Financial Operations
5. Oversee all finance, accounting, treasury, and tax functions
6. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and management accounts
7. Implement scalable financial systems and processes to support business growth
8. Manage working capital, liquidity, and cash flow forecasting
Regulatory & Compliance
9. Ensure compliance with gaming regulations and financial regulatory requirements
10. Oversee internal controls, audit processes, and risk management frameworks
11. Manage relationships with auditors, regulators, and external advisors
Commercial Finance
12. Provide financial analysis and decision support across product, marketing, and operations
13. Develop KPI frameworks to track customer acquisition, retention, and profitability
14. Support pricing strategy, marketing investment decisions, and operational efficiency
Corporate Development
15. Support fundraising, investor relations, and potential M&A activity
16. Manage relationships with banks, investors, and financial partners
17. Prepare financial materials for Board and shareholder reporting
Team Leadership
18. Build and lead a high-performing finance team
19. Drive a culture of financial discipline, transparency, and accountability
20. Work cross-functionally with product, technology, and operations teams
Experience
21. Proven experience as CFO, Finance Director, or senior finance leader
22. Experience within sports gaming, betting, fintech, digital platforms, or high-growth tech businesses is highly desirable
23. Track record of working in international or regulated environments
24. Experience managing investor relationships and capital raising is beneficial
Skills & Expertise
25. Strong strategic and commercial mindset
26. Deep knowledge of financial planning, reporting, and corporate finance
27. Experience scaling finance operations within a growing company
28. Ability to operate in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
29. Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability
Qualifications
30. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CPA or equivalent)
31. Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
32. MBA or additional financial qualifications are advantageous
Personal Attributes
33. Strategic thinker with strong analytical capability
34. Hands-on leader comfortable operating in growth environments
35. Strong communicator with Board-level presence
36. High integrity with strong governance mindset
37. Opportunity to join a high-growth sports gaming company
38. Key leadership role with direct influence on company strategy
39. Competitive executive compensation package including bonus and equity participation