Financial Controller

Financial Controller

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New York, NY | Hybrid
Join a High-Growth Global FinTechWe're partnering with a fast-growing international fintech business with operations across North America, EMEA and APAC who are now looking to hire a Financial Controller to join their growing team in New York. The business has experienced exceptional growth and is continuing to scale its global finance function.
As part of this growth, our client is seeking a highly motivated Financial Controller to join the New York finance team.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a CPA-qualified accountant with 1-2 years of post-qualification experience looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic, international and high-growth environment.
The OpportunityReporting into senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, strengthening controls and supporting the ongoing growth of a complex multi-entity business.
You'll gain exposure to international operations, regulatory reporting, finance transformation initiatives and senior stakeholders across the organization.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the month-end and year-end close process across multiple entitiesReview journal entries and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timelyPrepare balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, intercompany balances and fixed asset schedulesAssist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial statementsSupport external audits and regulatory reporting requirementsMaintain and enhance internal control frameworks as the business scalesPartner with finance, operations and risk teams across multiple jurisdictionsAssist with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysisIdentify opportunities to improve, automate and streamline finance processesContribute to finance transformation and systems enhancement initiatives
About YouWe're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have:CPA qualification (required)1-2 years post-qualification experienceBig 4 or Top 20 public accounting background preferredFinancial Services, FinTech, Payments, Banking or Capital Markets experienceExperience gained either:Auditing Financial Services clients within public accounting; orWorking within a Financial Services or FinTech business following qualificationStrong understanding of financial reporting, controls and accounting xzbcwsv principlesAdvanced Excel skillsExperience with ERP systems such as NetSuite is advantageousStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive, hands-on approach and desire to work in a fast-paced growth environment
Why Apply?Opportunity to join a rapidly scaling global fintech businessBroad exposure across international entities and operationsHighly visible role with exposure to senior leadershipStrong career progression opportunities as the business growsInvolvement in finance transformation and process improvement initiativesCollaborative, entrepreneurial and high-performance culture
If you're a CPA-qualified accountant with a strong public accounting foundation and experience within Financial Services, FinTech or Payments, we'd love to hear from you.