Senior Financial Control Analyst, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract at Monzo | England, GB | Rezi

Senior Financial Control Analyst, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract at Monzo

Senior Financial Control Analyst, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Monzo · England, GB

1 months ago

Senior Financial Control Analyst, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Monzo · England, GB

2 months ago
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About the Role

Monzo is seeking a proactive, enthusiastic, and commercially-minded accountant to join their Financial Control Team. This role is crucial for supporting business expansion, ensuring accurate financial data, and optimizing financial control processes with technology. You will play a key role in building a world-class finance function and scaling Monzo in a controlled manner.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a tight process with the internal Finance team to ensure a swift month-end close process, including ownership of leases, managing accruals schedules, and group consolidation.
  • Support junior team members and review their work.
  • Understand the business and products to write insightful management commentary.
  • Work with engineers and data teams to automate production elements of the role.
  • Understand accounting systems and ensure all features are utilized to minimize manual reporting.
  • Learn SQL skills to run reports and propose efficient and scalable process solutions.
  • Maintain existing and develop new controls to protect financial data and the balance sheet substantiation process.
  • Support the year-end process by working with external auditors and the Financial Reporting squad.
  • Review new products, assess accounting implications, and implement them in the banking platform and accounting system.
  • Work with the business to assess the impact of changes in accounting standards and propose accounting policy matters for new products.
  • Help maintain the integrity of the chart of accounts and financial static data.
  • Resolve miscellaneous inquiries and support the overall finance team, including forecasting, valuations, bank transfers, transfer pricing, and tax policy research.

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant with 1-2 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Experience in financial reporting/controlling teams.
  • Experience in a retail banking environment is ideal.
  • Great eye for detail.
  • Fascination with the banking and regulatory landscape.
  • Good understanding of key financial controls.
  • Self-starter, comfortable tackling tasks independently.
  • Ability to translate complex information into simple terms.
  • Interest in using data.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment.

Skills

  • Financial accounting
  • Financial control
  • SAP S4/HANA
  • SQL
  • Automation

Location

  • London
  • Cardiff
  • Distributed working within the UK

Work Type

  • Flexible working hours
  • Ad hoc meetings in London

Experience Level

  • 1-2 years post-qualification experience

Education Level

  • Qualified accountant

Salary/Compensations

  • L30 Finance framework salary
  • Incentive Awards tied to performance

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • £1,000 learning budget each year
  • Macbooks provided
  • Extra support for work-from-home setup for remote workers

About the Company

  • Monzo is on a mission to make money work for everyone, moving away from traditional banking complexities.
  • The company has grown significantly over 10 years, offering personal and business accounts, joint accounts, accounts for 16-17 year olds, kids accounts, credit cards, savings, investments, and pensions.
  • Monzo is known for its hot coral cards, get-paid-early feature, financial education on social media, and award-winning customer service.
  • The company focuses on solving problems and changing lives through its products.

Equal Opportunity

  • All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.
  • Monzo is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all people.