FINTECH EXECUTIVE SEARCH

Hire the Top 10% of
FinTech Talent,

In 5 Weeks or less

Talentfoot is the nation’s leading FinTech executive search firm. 

Trusted by 2,500+ innovators. 3x faster placements. 98% success rate. Industry-leading guarantee. Experience the Talentfoot difference.

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Why Talentfoot

is the choice for SMB’s,
Mid-Market and Enterprise.

98%

fill rate

5

week time-to-hire.

2,500+

happy clients

Recruit FinTech Executives, 3x Faster

Whether you’re recruiting for a Chief Sales Officer, Head of Product, VP of Finance, Chief Marketing Officer, or need assistance building your entire GTM market team, our structured and methodical recruiting process – combined with our deep and diverse talent network, delivers candidates you’ll want to hire in as little as 48 hours.

Never Meet an Unqualified Candidate Again

We only headhunt high-caliber FinTech executives who meet your ideal candidate profile and have proven to drive revenue, growth, innovation, and profitability throughout the course of their career. That means you won’t waste time posting jobs, reviewing resumes, and interviewing candidates who aren’t a fit.

Go Beyond The Resume to See Their Real Fit

Receive complimentary psychometric leadership testing and personalized candidate coaching recommendations. This complimentary value-added service you hire the a candidate who fits your corporate culture, lives your values, ramp up faster, and stay and growth with your organization over the long-term.

FINTECH EXECUTIVE SEARCH EXPERTS

Build a team that drives lasting results.

Leveraging our deep industry knowledge, extensive network, and a structured and meticulous search methodology, we deliver “a new breed” of FinTech executive. These rare candidates possess the technological skillsets that future-proof our clients and enable them to outcompete their peers.

Get Innovative Functional and Industry Expertise

When you're building your team, experience matters. Our search specialists average 15+ years recruiting senior FinTech roles, bringing deep expertise to every executive search. That's why 2500+ companies trust us to get the job done.

Jaime Bergstrom - Accounting Executive Recruiter

Jaime

Executive Senior Partner
20+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Digital Wallets & Mobile Payments, BNPL, and Point-of-Sale & Merchant Services. 

Ryan

VP of Search Delivery
20+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Peer-to-Peer Lending, SMB Lending, AI-Driven Credit Scoring, WealthTech.

Tim Bromley

Tim

VP of Client Engagement
20+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Identity Verification, Risk Management, Regulatory & Compliance Automation, AP/AR Automation. 

Leslie Goldhill Headshot

Leslie

Executive Senior Partner
25+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Challenger & Neobanks, Core and API Banking, BaaS, Embedded Finance.

Mindy Headshot

Mindy

FinTech Search Partner
10+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Digital-First Insurance, Risk Assessment, Embedded Insurance. 

Jack Stanek

Jack

FinTech Recruiter
10+ years exp.
Industry specialities: Expense & Spend Management, Payroll & HR Tech, Treasury & Cash Flow Management.

FinTech Executive Search
Jaime Bergstrom - Accounting Executive Recruiter

Jaime

Executive Senior Partner
20+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Digital Wallets & Mobile Payments, BNPL, and Point-of-Sale & Merchant Services. 

Leslie Goldhill Headshot

Leslie

Executive Senior Partner
25+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Challenger & Neobanks, Core and API Banking, BaaS, Embedded Finance.

Mindy Headshot

Mindy

FinTech Search Partner
10+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Digital-First Insurance, Risk Assessment, Embedded Insurance.

Jack Stanek

Jack

FinTech Recruiter
10+ years exp.
Industry specialities: Expense & Spend Management, Payroll & HR Tech, Treasury & Cash Flow Management.

Tim Bromley

Tim

VP of Client Engagement
20+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Identity Verification, Risk Management, Regulatory & Compliance Automation, AP/AR Automation. 

Ryan

VP of Search Delivery
20+ years exp.
FinTech specialities: Peer-to-Peer Lending, SMB Lending, AI-Driven Credit Scoring, WealthTech.

Your team listened very carefully to our brief, and provided us only with candidates who are highly qualified and highly motivated. You didn’t just throw a bunch of names in our face and make us do the work. We were very satisfied with the candidates we interviewed and ultimately thrilled with the one we have hired.

Your team really listened to our needs and probed when things weren’t clear or consistent. You also suggested changes to our process which ended up working better for us.

Talentfoot has a deep understanding of the marketing needs of today's business environment, identify great candidates, assess their capabilities and follow-up to finalize the search.

Your team was awesome. You thoroughly understood the role and the company he presented me to. You were always available and quick to find answers for me. It’s not easy to come by great executive recruiters and you are definitely one of the best!

Talentfoot and Patrick spent the time to learn about our organization, our wants, our needs, and our weaknesses, helped shape the search criteria, and gave real feedback on the candidates you produced. Other firms should be embarrassed. They are poseurs compared to our experience with Talentfoot.

We were very pleased with Talentfoot’s work on the search, with many extremely high-caliber candidates to evaluate and work through throughout the process. The team did a great job of telling our story to build and maintain candidate interest and moved the process forward efficiently. We are thrilled to have our first choice candidate come on board.

FinTech Hiring Insights

Need Fractional C-Suite Talent?

Our fractional recruiting services identify interim C-Suite candidates for your organization in as fast as 48 hours. Contact us to learn more.

Executive Search That Delivers

HOGAN Assessments

Scientifically-backed evaluations to ensure candidates have the DNA and personality traits to fit into your culture.

Passive Talent Access

Tap into our exclusive network of top-performing accounting professionals who aren’t actively searching for jobs.

Performance-Based Fee

Designed to fit your company’s size, stage, and specific recruitment requirements.

Competitive Insights

Unlock competitor compensation models, hiring trends, growth goals, corporate culture, and more.

Multi-Step Vetting

Rigorous vetting process to secure only the most qualified candidates.

Comprehensive Onboarding Support

Structured guidance to integrate talent and increase speed-to-performance.

Our Search Process

Our Search Process

Search Consultation and Strategy

We take a deep dive into the role to understand what’s required to achieve success in, then we build a comprehensive position profile and targeted search strategy around that.

Customized Recruitment Plan

Talentfoot develops a tailored strategy based on your company size, growth goals, industry, and ideal candidate profile.

Plan Execution

Through targeted headhunting, we curate elite candidate pools, vetted by science-based assessments and behavioral interviews, ensuring we deliver only top-tier talent for you.

Placement

We make hiring the talent you want easier with complimentary compensation planning, offer negotiation, and onboarding support.

Post-Hire Engagement And Support

Industry leading guarantee period, onboarding consultation and support, and accounting and finance team growth and performance strategy development.

Your next game-changing hire is closer and faster than you think – guaranteed.

Whether you’re a growth-focused start-up, scale-up, mid-market, or investor backed company, you’ll benefit from Talentfoot’s unmatched FinTech executive recruiting success. With a 98% fill rate, we radically outperform traditional recruiters and staffing firms – and do it all in under 5 weeks.

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JOIN THE BEST

Over 750 Directors, VPs, and
C-Suite Leaders placed

JOIN THE BEST

Over 750 Directors, VPs, and
C-Suite Leaders placed

Client FAQs

What makes Talentfoot the top FinTech executive search firm?

What Makes Talentfoot the Top FinTech Executive Search Firm?

In today’s digital economy, finding exceptional FinTech leaders isn’t just about matching skills on paper — it’s about discovering visionaries who can transform organizations. At Talentfoot, we’ve mastered this art, maintaining a 98% client success rate that sets us apart in the executive search landscape.

Our approach combines deep industry acumen with unparalleled access to passive, high-caliber candidates. As members of the Forbes HR Council, YPO, and CHIEF, we operate at the intersection of innovation and talent, connecting organizations with transformative leaders who drive measurable results.

What truly differentiates us is our ability to identify and secure “a new breed” of FinTech talent — leaders who bring both strategic expertise and technological prowess to the table. These rare individuals don’t just fill roles; they future-proof organizations and create competitive advantages in an increasingly complex financial landscape.

Our Distinctive Advantages:

Deep Industry Intelligence
We don’t just understand the FinTech sector — we help shape it. Our team’s specialized knowledge enables us to anticipate market shifts and identify leaders who can navigate tomorrow’s challenges today.

Extensive Network Access
Through years of relationship building and our prestigious industry affiliations, we maintain direct connections to accomplished executives who aren’t actively seeking new opportunities but are open to compelling possibilities.

Proven Methodology
Our structured, meticulous search process consistently delivers exceptional results, backed by our industry-leading candidate performance guarantee. This commitment to excellence explains why organizations trust us with their most critical executive placements.

White-Glove Partnership
We serve as true strategic partners, providing comprehensive market intelligence and tailored recruiting solutions that align with each organization’s unique culture and objectives. Our efficient yet thorough process ensures we identify and secure outstanding talent without unnecessary delays.

When you partner with Talentfoot, you’re choosing more than an executive search firm — you’re selecting a proven ally in building high-performing teams across marketing, sales, technology, operations, and finance. Our track record speaks for itself: we consistently place exceptional leaders who drive innovation, growth, and sustainable success.

Ready to elevate your executive team with transformative talent? Let’s connect and explore how Talentfoot can help you secure the visionary leaders your organization needs.

How is Talentfoot different from other FinTech search firms?

What Sets Talentfoot Apart in FinTech Executive Search?

In the dynamic world of FinTech, where innovation meets finance, traditional executive search approaches fall short. Talentfoot has reimagined FinTech talent acquisition for today’s digital age.

Our 98% success rate in FinTech placements isn’t just a number — it’s the result of our specialized focus and deep understanding of the intersection between financial services and technology. While generalist recruiters struggle to understand the nuances of blockchain, digital payments, or embedded finance, our team speaks your language and knows your challenges.

We’ve elevated executive search beyond simple recruitment. Every search begins with a consulting-first approach, where we dive deep into your technology stack, growth trajectory, and cultural DNA. This insight, combined with complimentary psychometric testing and executive coaching sessions, ensures we’re not just filling positions — we’re architecting your leadership future.

Our Talentfoot Certified Candidates undergo a rigorous, structured evaluation process that goes far beyond traditional interviews. We assess not just their FinTech expertise, but their ability to drive innovation, navigate regulatory challenges, and scale operations in high-growth environments.

As a boutique firm dedicated to FinTech excellence, we offer the agility and personalized attention that larger firms can’t match. Our flexible search solutions and customized pricing models adapt to your specific needs, whether you’re a startup scaling rapidly or an established player transforming your digital capabilities.

Speed matters in FinTech, but precision is paramount. Our methodical process and extensive network of pre-vetted talent means we can move quickly without compromising quality. While other firms are still building their candidate lists, we’re already introducing you to transformative leaders who can take your organization to the next level.

Partner with Talentfoot, and experience the difference that true FinTech search expertise makes.

What FinTech Industries do you specifically service?

FinTech Industries We Serve

Talentfoot’s executive search expertise spans the entire FinTech ecosystem, with specialized focus across ten critical sectors:

Payments & Digital Transactions
From mobile wallets and cross-border payments to BNPL platforms and advanced POS systems, we understand the evolving payments landscape and the leaders who drive innovation in this space.

Digital Banking & Infrastructure
We serve neobanks, core banking platforms, Banking-as-a-Service providers, and embedded finance innovators who are reshaping how financial services are delivered and consumed.

Lending & Credit Solutions
Our expertise covers the full spectrum of modern lending, including P2P platforms, small business financing, AI-powered credit solutions, and alternative mortgage providers.

WealthTech & Investment Platforms
We connect innovative investment platforms with transformative talent, from robo-advisors and digital brokerages to alternative asset platforms and ESG investing solutions.

InsurTech Innovation
Our deep network includes leaders in digital-first insurance, usage-based coverage, AI-driven risk assessment, and embedded insurance solutions.

RegTech & Compliance
We understand the critical intersection of technology and regulation, serving firms specializing in identity verification, fraud detection, and compliance automation.

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
From cryptocurrency exchanges and DeFi platforms to blockchain infrastructure and digital asset solutions, we know the unique talent requirements of this rapidly evolving sector.

Personal Finance & Financial Wellness
We support companies revolutionizing personal financial management, from budgeting and credit building to automated savings and micro-investing platforms.

B2B FinTech Solutions
Our expertise extends to enterprise-focused solutions, including AP/AR automation, expense management, payroll tech, and treasury management platforms.

Embedded Finance & Open Banking
We serve companies building the infrastructure of modern finance, from Banking-as-a-Service providers to open banking platforms and embedded financial solutions.

How can businesses start working with Talentfoot?

Reach out to us through our website or contact form to begin a consultation tailored to your recruitment needs.