Head of Finance London, England
Trustly
Full Time
London, England
10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description
At Trustly, we’re passionate about simplifying the way people transfer, pay, and get refunded online. Our payment solutions serve merchants in various industries. This includes E-com, Financial Services, Gaming and Travel – linking the world’s top brands with millions of consumers who expect security and convenience. Our people are from all corners of the globe, and this we’re proud of. We strongly believe that diversity is what helps us create solutions that are more inclusive. Making sure that we’re constantly innovating. Our fast-growing team is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden with additional offices across Europe and the Americas. Together, we are modernizing payments and the work you’ll do here will make a lasting impact.
As the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial activities of Trustly UK Ltd and being a part of the UK management team in place.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee Trustly UK Ltd's financial activities, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Oversee Trustly UK Ltd's outsourced finance activities.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and relevant regulatory requirements
- Develop and maintain financial models and projections to support strategic decision-making.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports for management, investors, and regulatory bodies.
- Manage the payroll function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payroll for all UK-based employees
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure the financial systems and processes are efficient and effective and identify areas for improvement
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. MBA or other relevant post-graduate qualification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in finance, accounting, or related fields.
- Strong accounting skills, including experience with financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and analysis.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound business decisions.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Experience in the financial services industry, preferably in a fintech or financial institution, is highly desirable.
- Professional qualifications such as CFA, ACCA, or similar are desirable.
We are looking for someone who is not afraid of voicing and acting on new ideas and values good communication with internal and/or external stakeholders. If you are passionate about working with different areas across the organization, then this would be an interesting role for you.Apply now, we would love to talk to you!
