Finance Manager - London

Railsbank ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

About Railsbank Railsbank is the world's leading global open banking platform that gives customers "access to global financial services" with 5 lines of code. The company was founded by serial finTech entrepreneurs who previously founded successful and award winning companies like Evolution and Currency Cloud. Since starting in 2016 in London the company has expanded across Europe, launched in Singapore and is currently extending capabilities in SE Asia, USA and Australia. We are now scaling the company across Europe and SE Asia and looking for exceptional people who share the same core values to join team Railsbank. The role This position sits in the finance area of Railsbank and will be part of the London based team. Reporting into our financial controller this position includes the following responsibilities: * Maintaining the accounting records of the business * Preparation of monthly management accounts * Input into accounting processes * Production of a daily dashboard for the business with high level financials and operating metrics * Assistance with the preparation of corporate tax returns including VAT * Consolidation of overseas subsidiaries * Assistance with audit as may be required * Such assistance with planning and budgeting as may be required Railsbank is growing very rapidly, but remains a small company in which staff are required to contribute to many aspects of their departments' roles in the wider business. This is a case in point, and may require an involvement in all aspects of finance, up to and including providing back up for the financial controller when absent. The rate of change is very fast, and the role may also require project work being undertaken, sometimes at short notice What we look for in your professional skills You MUST be qualified (ACA / ACCA or equivalent). You will have excellent communication skills (across all media) and possess the ability to 'get things done' in an intense, fast moving, flexible and dynamic organisation. You will be experienced in technical accounting requirements, and have had a background in a fast moving area of banking and finance such as FX, Payments or Capital Markets (dealing in volume payments to non-negotiable deadlines) Someone team-oriented people with excellent written and verbal communication skills and able to talk easily to people at all levels. Excellent organisational skills and the important ability to thrive in a very fast moving, dynamic environment that is both fun, but serious as well (we are responsible for other people's money and we take this and our regulatory responsibilities very seriously). Must be comfortable working with a high level of urgency to deliver key documents in short timescales. Please do not apply unless you have the essential skills and experience Role location and hours: Unless agreed otherwise the role will be a full time role and during office hours you will be based in our London offices, however, given the current circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this role will require you to work from home until advised otherwise. The role may require you to be on call on occasion. What does a Railsbank team member look like? The success of Railsbank has been purely down to the high-performance team who have an unwavering belief in a set of core values that unite us. This means that we are also a diverse and inclusive team, for example, Railsbank is the only FinTech in the world with a 50/50 male female ratio. The team's performance has been recognised through both customer successes and Railsbank winning many awards including being in the FinTech50 (Europe's top 50 FinTech companies) for two years in a row. Being an integral part of the Railsbank team and sharing our core values is important to us. The environment at Railsbank is fast-paced, exciting, and dynamic. It suits people that love to collaborate and support one-another. We are all driven by the same values and are looking to welcome new people to the team that share them. Our values Excellence, accountability, diversity, work/life balance, trust, fun, inclusive, friendship, noble cause, and respect. Equal Opportunities Employer Railsbank is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion or belief, colour, sex or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Apply for this Job