Openpayd1mo ago

Financial Controller

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Finance & AccountingControllerFinancial Controller

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Who are we? At OpenPayd, we are building a universal financial infrastructure to power the growth of the digital economy.

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Finance & AccountingControllerFinancial Controller

Who are we?

At OpenPayd, we are building a universal financial infrastructure to power the growth of the digital economy. Our rails-agnostic approach empowers any business to move and manage money globally - across both traditional rails and stablecoins — at scale, and in real time.

The OpenPayd platform delivers a suite of banking and payments infrastructure: accounts in over 40 currencies, FX, on/off ramp, international and domestic payments, Open Banking services – all via a single API.

A global network of licences alongside our best-in-class tech is why we're trusted by 1000+ enterprise clients to process over $180bn volume annually.

Prepare and analyse group financial statements and management reports and ensuring full compliance with IFRS and all relevant accounting requirements, including working with Deloitte to support external audits

Propose and implement accounting for more complex areas (eg business combinations, lease accounting, share based payments). This will include preparation of technical accounting papers to support the proposed accounting treatment

Preparation of reports to risk and other committees and attendance at committees/Boards where required

Embed and monitor enhanced control procedures over our key areas of accounting judgement (eg for capitalisation of own development costs, tax accounting)

Identify and implement process improvements including accelerating monthly close timelines

Support with tax and other statutory returns including liaison with external advisers

Accounting and support for smaller foreign entities including coordination of local invoice settlement where required

Support junior members of the team and act as a further high-level approver and reviewer to enhance the controls and efficiency of operational requirements within Finance

Experience with external audits and reporting under IFRS and other local GAAP

Understanding of e-money payment services or similar financial institution an advantage

Strong written and verbal communication

Recognised accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, CIMA, ACCA)

10 years PQE experience including some time in similar senior reporting role

Proficiency in use of Excel and accounting software

Forward-thinking and adaptable

Industry experience would be a strong plus

Personal training budget - £3000

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted gym membership - £80 towards any gym

Corporate discounts via PerkBox