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Company Description
Checkout.com is one of the most exciting fintechs in the world. Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy. We're the strategic payments partner for some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Wise, Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Homebase, Henkel, Klarna, and many others. Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.
We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate, and do their best work. That's why we're on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and a Great Place to Work accredited company. And we're just getting started. We're building diverse and inclusive teams around the world because that's how we create even better experiences for our merchants and partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.
Job Description
Checkout.com is actively looking for a driven and agile Senior Associate, Finance Risk and Controls to join our growing Finance team.
Working as part of our Finance function, you'll be a key player partnering with Product, Engineering, and Finance teams to document, review, and assess the end-to-end flows for our products, to address the risks associated with financial reporting. Evolving in a high-pace and multifaceted environment, meticulous attention to detail will be key.
The ideal candidate will be a dedicated, laser-focused, and highly organized individual, not shying away from a high volume of work. You must be a team player when it comes to getting the job done and assisting wherever you can.
How you'll make an impact
* Assist in the identification, assessment, and documentation of financial risks across various business units.
* Support activities to document, challenge, and build an end-to-end view of our customer flow control environment to illustrate key risks, controls, and processes that impact group financial statements.
* Complete testing to independently assess controls to identify gaps and implement remediation plans.
* Work with the Finance Risk and Controls Leads to agree on the identified gaps and suggestions for improvement.
* Partner with finance and non-finance teams to address risks and controls related to financial reporting, building strong relationships across the organization.
* Work closely with finance teams to help guide and deliver on control design improvements, leveraging automation where possible.
* Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations of financial controls and processes.
* Keep track of Finance Risk and Control findings and monitor the progress of audit actions to ensure timely completion and effective risk mitigation.
Qualifications
What we're looking for
* A professional finance qualification such as the ACA or equivalent with at least 4 years post-qualification experience.
* Eagerness to learn more about Fintechs and the inner workings of an organization dealing with high-volume transactions.
* Experience managing audit fieldwork, preferably within Financial services, including being the key client contact managing queries across engagements.
* The ability to proactively resolve complex issues and take responsibility for problem-solving.
* An understanding of balancing risk and controls to support business growth.
* Ability to work well in a multinational team environment and influence others.
* Willingness to learn and develop knowledge of how a Fintech and a fast-growing scale-up operate.
Additional Information
Apply without meeting all requirements statement
If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.
We believe in equal opportunities
We work as one team. Wherever you come from. How you identify. Whichever payment method you use.
Our clients come from all over the world—and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.
When you join our team, we'll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We'd love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us.
We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. Please let us know in your application or directly to your recruiter if you need any accommodations to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We'll be happy to support you.
Inside Life at Checkout.com
* Our Culture video https://youtu.be/BEwnpHuadSw
* Our careers page https://www.checkout.com/careers
* Our LinkedIn Life pages bit.ly/3OaoN1U
* Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/checkout_com/
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