Da Vinci is a proprietary trading house founded in 2015 and specialised in solving market inefficiencies, identifying opportunities based on volatility arbitrage and delta1 strategies and providing liquidity to the markets. We are headquartered in the home of the world’s first stock market, Amsterdam, and we have offices in Miami and Mumbai. Today, we trade on the most prominent exchanges across Asia and the US. Our vision is set on sustainable growth and collaboration across teams and offices.
We always keep our work smart and innovative and are building a team of trading enthusiasts. The key to our success is hiring not only intelligent but inventive, laser-focused and highly efficient individuals. Across all departments; trading, quantitative research and development alike, Da Vinci is made up some of the sharpest minds and most passionate players in the industry. We are non-hierarchical and support employees in exploring their interests and strengths, placing no limit on personal growth.
About the Role
At Da Vinci, speed, precision, and ambition drive everything we do. To support our ambitious trajectory and ensure our financial infrastructure scales with the business, we are looking for an exceptional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our management team. This is a mission-critical leadership role at the heart of the firm’s strategy, offering direct impact and visibility. You will be responsible for shaping and executing our financial vision, leading a high-performing finance team, and ensuring operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Drive Da Vinci’s financial strategy in alignment with ambitious growth and efficiency goals
Lead and mentor the Finance team with a hands-on, high-accountability leadership style
Oversee and continuously improve accounting and tax, and control frameworks across jurisdictions
Financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting to support strategic decision-making
Design and deliver robust annual budgets, scenario models, and long-term financial forecasts
Optimize cash flows, capital allocation, and treasury operations
Lead finance-related system implementations and automation projects (ERP, dashboards, etc.)
Ensure investor and stakeholder confidence through transparent and timely reporting
Act as a key sparring partner to the Board and become a core member of the leadership team
Requirements
Proven CFO or senior finance leadership experience, preferably in tech, trading, or scale-up environments
Expertise in tax and international structuring
Deep understanding of accounting standards, audit processes, and regulatory frameworks
Organized with track record of process optimization and finance team scaling
Strong affinity for finance automation, systems (NetSuite experience preferred), and data-driven decision-making
Strategic thinker with a bias for action, ownership, and delivery under pressure
Excellent communicator with fluency in English and Dutch
Chartered Accountant (RA/CPA/ACCA) or equivalent certification preferred
Benefits
Competitive base salary starting from €150K (depending on experience) plus variable pay with significant upside
Equity participation for long-term contributors
Company pension scheme
High-quality catered meals during working hours
Travel cost reimbursement
