Manager – Finance (Controllership)

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Reporting directly to the Senior Finance Manager, the Finance Manager will provide top notch financial acumen and insight to support the growth of our European region. You will make recommendations to the Senior Finance Manager for the development and implementation of controls and processes and will also be responsible for the maintenance of accounting practices, procedures and records to ensure efficient, accurate and timely financial reporting.

The Finance Manager will also be responsible for managing the Group’s registered companies financial reporting requirements as well as helping scale and enhanced the robustness of the finance team.

What would a day @Nium look like?

• Reviewing and being the first line approver for all daily BAU activities such as payments, conducting complex month end journal postings, accruals and prepayments etc on a timely manner whist also maintaining high quality standards
• Plan and execute statutory audits on a timely basis and build strong relationships with external parties (auditors and other third parties involved in the statutory reporting process).
• Meeting all regulatory (FCA, MFSA and BoL)UK and EU), tax and company secretarial compliance requirements for our registered entities across the UK and EU entities
• Support the decision-making process by analysing and reporting month on month variances across the balance sheet and P&L, whilst also ensuring the company is adhering to minimum capital requirements
• Driving continuous improvement and standardisation of processes, including the design and implementation of processes and key controls to ensure efficient, accurate and timely financial reporting
• Working closely with the Financial Operations department to ensure balances from the day-to-day running of the business are recorded completely and accurately i.e scheme fees, processor fees etc.
• Play a key role in partnering Finance with the wider team within the company in order to drive strategic and operational initiatives
• Ensuring timely and accurate cash flow forecasts are prepared on a weekly basis in order for management to make informed decisions for the future.
• Ensure accurate reporting and maintain rigorous financial and regulatory controls

Which Skills & Experiences will make you successful?

• 5+ years’ experience
• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with post qualified experience
• Ability to work within a team with tight deadlines
• Experience in audit or in-house Finance, working in a large scale and complex organisation beneficial
• Experience and understanding of financial reporting, including General ledger,Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Financial Statements, including working knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS and FRS102)
• Knowledge of relevant accounting, tax, compliance, legal and regulator requirements, and corporate governance best practice across multiple authorities is advantageous.
• Payments OR Fintech experience preferred
• Ability to deliver financial and non-financial information and reports to key partners and stakeholders
• Ability to take ownership and drive projects forward
• Ability to collaborate and engage with a variety of partners and stakeholders
• Confident stakeholder management and experience of working with board/C-Suite stakeholders