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 our partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.
Job DescriptionCheckout.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 organised individual, not shying away from high volume of work. You must be a teammate 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.
- You will work with the Finance Risk and Controls Leads to agree on the identified gaps, and suggestions for improvement.
- Partner with both finance and non-finance teams to address risks and controls related to financial reporting. You will need to build strong effective relationships across the organisation to help us meet our goals.
- Work closely with finance teams to help guide and deliver on control design improvements. We love automation and our engineers will need your help to design the most efficient controls.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations of financial controls and processes.
- Keep on track of Finance Risk and Control findings and also monitor the progress for internal and external audit actions to ensure they're completed on time and actions are adequate to mitigate the risks identified.
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 organisation dealing with high volume transactions.
- Experience managing audit fieldwork preferably within Financial services. You have been the key client contact managing day-to-day client queries across various engagements.
- The ability to take responsibility to do whatever needs doing to tackle problems. You take a proactive approach in resolving complex issues. We get it done!
- An understanding of the value of taking a balanced approach to risk and controls to support the growth of the business.
- Be able to work well in a multinational team environment, and know how to have an impact through others.
- Willingness to learn and develop your knowledge of how a Fintech and fast growing scale-up operates.
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. However you identify. And 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. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.
Take a peek inside life at Checkout.com via
- 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/
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. However you identify. And 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. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.
Take a peek inside life at Checkout.com via
- 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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What We Do
We’re Checkout.com. We work with global companies like eBay, ASOS, Klarna, Uber Eats, and Sony, to power their payments from behind the scenes. With a global digital network and extensive expertise, our mission is to help businesses thrive with high-performing payments. Because when payments just work, businesses grow, customers stay, and no one stops to think about why. We have the energy of a start-up on a global scale, with 19 offices across six continents and a HQ in London. All of our people are driven, ambitious, and performance-obsessed, because working here is a chance to grow faster than anywhere else, and build the future of fintech. Find out more about our team here: https://www.checkout.com/careers
Why Work With Us
We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work.
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