Work from anywhere, impact everywhere
Diversity is at the heart of who we are at Xapo Bank. We’re a fully distributed team of over 130 Xapiens that work remotely from 30+ countries around the world.
Our beginning: A world that enjoys economic freedom and wealth protection, no matter where you live or who is running your country.
To achieve that, we search the world for the best people for the job. We work hard, think globally, and inspire each other to learn and grow. We are committed to changing the way things are done.
Although we are headquartered in Gibraltar, this is a full time, 100% remote position
Work from anywhere!
Our Graduate Programme
We are searching for individuals at the start of their working life looking to propel their careers and make an impact in the Fintech, Banking, and Blockchain space. As part of our innovative business, you'll embark on a journey of professional growth, tackling real-world challenges, and shaping the future of Banking. From collaborating with top-tier professionals in this industry to leveraging cutting-edge technologies, this role promises a thrilling adventure filled with learning, creativity, and endless possibilities.
Our Graduate Programme runs for a period of 12 months giving successful graduates the opportunity to become a full time Xapien once the programme has concluded. This role would therefore be a 12 month contract.
Position overview
We're looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented FP&A Graduate to join our growing Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial planning, forecasting, and analysis, directly contributing to our strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic foundation in a relevant field, a keen interest in data and the crypto space, and a proactive attitude towards learning and development in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial forecasts and budgets, learning the underlying processes.
- Assist in the analysis of financial data to identify initial trends and provide supporting insights for business decisions, under guidance.
- Help prepare and distribute regular financial reports, including variance analysis and performance summaries.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of financial models and forecasting tools, learning best practices.
- Assist in the preparation of presentations for senior management and stakeholders, gaining exposure to executive communication.
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required, developing your analytical skills.
- Support the preparation of business cases for new initiatives and investments, learning the financial evaluation process.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data, focusing on accuracy and understanding data sources.
- Learn to monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and contribute to identifying areas for improvement.
- Assist with aspects of the month-end and year-end closing processes, gaining insight into accounting cycles.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of FP&A processes and procedures by identifying areas for learning and suggesting improvements.
Skills needed
- Analytical Thinking: Demonstrates potential to analyze data and learn to draw meaningful conclusions.
- Problem-Solving: Shows a proactive attitude towards learning to identify and address financial issues.
- Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders, with a willingness to learn from others.
- Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn and develop new financial skills and knowledge.
- Attention to Detail: Demonstrates a methodical approach to tasks and a focus on accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/ Google Sheets, with a willingness to develop financial modeling and data analysis skills.
- Familiarity with basic financial reporting and accounting concepts gained through academic studies.
- Genuine interest in fintech and the crypto space, with a desire to learn about the financial services industry.
- Familiarity with data software (e.g., Looker, PowerBI) gained through academic projects is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of SQL or other database querying languages learned through coursework is a plus.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to learn to present findings clearly.
Other requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Experience: No prior professional experience required; relevant internships or academic projects are a plus.
- A dedicated workspace.
- A reliable internet connection with the fastest speed possible in your area.
- Alignment with Our Values and the Xapo Values-Driven Leadership principles.
Why work for Xapo?
IMPACT GLOBALLY, WORK REMOTELY.
- Shape the Future: Improve lives through cutting-edge technology, work 100% remotely from anywhere in the world.
- Great work-life balance: Build amazing things with a balance of autonomy and collaborative teamwork. Set your own work schedule and make use of a flexible PTO plan when you need to recharge.
- Expect Excellence: Collaborate, learn, and grow with a high-performance team. Learn how you learn best - from books to conferences, you’ll get a yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals.
At Xapo, we prioritize consumer protection and adhere to regulatory requirements by ensuring that all Xapiens are accountable for upholding principles of fair treatment, transparency, and ethical conduct in their interactions with customers and stakeholders.
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What We Do
Xapo Bank is the first Bitcoin-enabled bank in the world to fully integrate traditional finance with crypto. Our members can benefit from the safety of a US Dollar bank account and the flexibility of blockchain payments, all in one powerful app. They can secure and grow their wealth in their Xapo Bank account with 4.1% annual interest on their USD deposits and 1% on their Bitcoin holdings, both paid out daily*. On top of that, they can enjoy seamless, fast, and low-cost transactions through international payment networks and blockchain rails. Our mission is to provide our members with the best crypto-native banking experience that is secure, accessible and flexible. Because we believe that financial security is a right, not a privilege, and should be within reach of every individual. Genuine Xapo Bank job openings will always be posted on our Careers page (www.xapo.com/careers). Although we work with third-party recruiters, invitations to interview for a role at Xapo Bank and any eventual job offers will only ever be communicated using a @xapo.com email address. If you are unsure, please reach out to us via email at [email protected]. *Interest rates may vary and can be paid in any supported currency
