Financial Controller

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Our MissionAt NALA, we''re building payments for the Next Billion. This means transforming how money moves into Emerging Markets (Africa, Asia and beyond!). By building cutting-edge payment solutions, we''re simplifying financial transactions for individuals and businesses alike—helping them thrive in a global economy.We''re driven by innovation, community, and the belief that everyone deserves access to reliable, efficient, and affordable financial services. If you''re passionate about creating meaningful change and shaping the future of fintech in places which need them the most, join us and be part of a team that''s revolutionising financial empowerment on a global scale.Your MissionAs a Financial Controller at Nala, you will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting across multiple regions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in a complex regulatory environment. With operations spanning various jurisdictions, this role is essential in maintaining financial integrity and providing strategic insights to support business growth.You will be responsible for reviewing financial statements, identifying discrepancies, and preparing reports for management. Your expertise will help refine financial processes, enhance reporting accuracy, and ensure compliance with local and international regulations.Your Responsibilities in This RoleReview financial reports prepared by accountants, ensuring accuracy and complianceOversee financial reporting compliance across multiple entities (UK, US, Netherlands, Australia)Assess financial reporting deadlines and compliance requirements, particularly in preparation for the company''s launch in AustraliaWork with local financial service providers to evaluate their quality and ensure complianceIdentify and stay updated on relevant compliance laws for different jurisdictionsProvide strategic financial insights to senior management to support decision-makingMust-have RequirementsMinimum of 6-7 years'' experience in a similar role, overseeing financial reporting for multiple entitiesExperience in international financial compliance, particularly in multi-entity environmentsStrong background in audit preferred (Big 4 experience advantageous)Accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) preferredExperience working with mid-sized international companies (not large corporates)Ability to assess financial service providers and ensure high-quality compliance standardsNice-to-have RequirementsExperience in audit, providing a strong foundation in financial standards and best practicesBackground in international companies managing multiple entitiesAbility to adapt to a fast-paced environment with diverse regulatory requirementsInterview Process[45 mins] Interview with the Talent TeamAn introductory conversation to get to know you better and follow up on your experience and motivationsPreparation: Clearly understand why you applied for the role (your application responses)[45 mins] Interview with the Finance ManagerAn in-depth discussion focused on your technical expertise, financial reporting knowledge, and compliance experience[2 hours] Home TaskA practical financial assessment designed to evaluate your analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities[45 mins] Final Interview with the Head of FinanceA discussion of your task results and overall suitability for the roleBenefits27 Days Off Plus UK Bank Holidays: Take the time to decompress. Working at a startup is hard!Birthday Leave: Celebrate your special day with a bonus day off in that monthEnhanced Parental Leave: 16 weeks of full pay for primary caregiver and 4 weeks for secondary (after 6-month probation)Global Workspace: Access to WeWork locations worldwideLearning Budget: $1000 annually for growth and developmentSarabi: Themed snacks and Friday lunch for team bondingMonthly Socials: Fun social events every monthFree Coffee: Barista-style coffee at your fingertipsThis is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of financial control, work closely with senior leadership to improve financial oversight, and drive efficiency. With ambitious growth plans, your contributions will shape the financial strategy and ensure the company''s future success.If you''re a detail-oriented finance professional seeking to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Accounting/Auditing and FinanceIndustries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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