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SumUp is seeking a Regional Finance Director to lead finance operations across Brazil, Latin America, and the wider Americas region. You will report to the VP Finance Operations and combine hands-on leadership of core finance activities with governance and oversight of credit, receivables, and merchant liquidity management.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead day-to-day finance activities across Brazil, Latin America, and the USA, ensuring accurate reporting and clear insight for business decisions
- Partner with FP&A, Treasury, and Global Tax teams on forecasting, performance analysis, tax execution, cash flow, and other core finance activities
- Provide governance and oversight for credit, receivables, and merchant liquidity management, identifying risks and strengthening controls
- Lead financial governance and compliance, including audits, financial statement integrity, statutory requirements, and regulatory obligations
- Assume formal statutory responsibilities within the first 6 to 12 months
- Build and develop a high-performing finance organization across the Americas while supporting finance operations in multiple expansion markets
SumUp is a fintech company empowering small businesses globally with payment, finance, and customer relationship tools. Over 4 million businesses in 38 markets rely on SumUp. The company has 3,000+ employees from 90+ nationalities and is committed to diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning.
The role is office-first based in São Paulo's dynamic hub. Benefits include virtual stock options, R$10,000 annual L&D budget, 22 working days paid leave, Wellhub membership, gym access, private retirement plan contributions, and mental wellness support through Zenklub.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in Financial Services, Payments, FinTech, or Banking with strong finance leadership experience across Brazil and/or Latin America
- Strong knowledge of Brazilian statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements, including experience with audits, filings, tax risk, and financial services operations
- Strong understanding of credit, receivables, and merchant liquidity management with ability to provide effective governance and oversight
- Experience leading operational finance activities across multiple markets, including reporting, tax, audit, statutory compliance, and financial controls
- Track record of leading cross-functional finance teams in complex, multi-market environments with strong executive stakeholder management
