Director of Financial Control | FinTech | London

Director of Financial Control | FinTech | London

£140/170k + bonus + options

Talentedge have been exclusively engaged by a market-leading FinTech on a significant role within their finance senior leadership team.

Working closely with an exceptional CFO, you will have ownership over financial reporting & control, finance systems and automation, tax and FinOps – leading an exceptional team responsible for these functions.

Key responsibilities:

• Continue to evolve and improve existing processes – Owning the adoption of AI and automation tooling across the ledger and FinOps
• Oversee and have responsibility for the creation and submission of all statutory financial reports + annual audit
• Own relationships with external partners
• Prepare and present accounting technical memos and control-environment reporting to the Audit Committee
• Provide strategic leadership over day-to-day FinOps, including tax, payroll, AP / AR
• Set the data and systems architecture for finance built on one source of truth
• Drive an environment where the team builds and improves its own tooling rather than waiting for instruction

Profile:

• ACA qualified with relevant PQE within an FCA regulated environment (preferably hyper-growth FinTech, as well as listed / corporate Financial Services earlier in career)
• Strong technical accountant where excellence is at the heart of everything you do
• Exceptional people leader (not manager) – Someone with demonstrable experience of truly leading from the front & evolving team members to the next level
• AI forward approach with a strong data understanding (data lakes and warehouses)
• Significant finance transformation experience, from a tooling / systems / process perspective
• Established business partner who is experienced with presenting to Audit Committee, Board, Investors, external partners and cross-functionally
• NetSuite experience is advantageous, as is exposure to any AI native ERPs

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