Monday, October 27, 2025
Silverfin

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

At Silverfin, we’ve been transforming accounting since 2013, cloud-first, data-driven, and now part of the Visma family. We’re trusted by over 1000 firms across 16 countries, including all the Big 4. Our mission is to help accountants stay relevant, respected, and unstoppable in the age of AI and automation.Now, since our current COO is moving to the Southern hemisphere, we’re looking for a Belgium based Chief Operating Officer to join our highly cohesive 7-person Leadership team. This role isn’t just about keeping the lights on. You’ll shape the backbone of Silverfin: Finance, HR, IT, Legal, and Security, leading a cross-functional team of around 20 talented people who keep our 200-strong international organisation running smoothly. In short, you ensure our strategy is brought to life and operationalised effectively.Why should you jump at this role?Because it’s rare to find a position where you can influence organisational execution at the highest level and partner with all leaders of the businessYou love to coach and empower significant contributors across multiple functionsYou’re inspired by having a direct impact on people, processes, performance, and growthSeeing your ideas coming to life feeds your desire to create more synergies and efficiencies - ensuring the business runs like a “well oiled machine”If you have read that article about the six types of COOs … you’re not just “The Executor” or “The Fixer”, you’re a hybrid: strategic, operational, people-savvy, and maybe a little funny too.If you’ve led operations, finance, HR, or general management in fintech or high growth SaaS, love building high-performing teams, and want a role where your impact is visible every day, this is your opportunity.Step into this role and amplify your career. You won’t just be running operations, you’ll be shaping the future of a software platform trusted by top firms across Europe, with the freedom, autonomy, and visibility that few COO roles can offer.Ready to make an impact that truly matters?Click ‘Apply’ to see the full job description.

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