About the Role
Establish and own a dedicated Treasury & Regulatory Finance capability across the Group, bringing clear accountability to cash forecasting, treasury reconciliations, cash generation, and regulatory capital monitoring/reporting. This role strengthens the Group’s control over cash, liquidity, and regulatory-capital positions, requiring a hands-on approach with a focus on building robust, repeatable processes in an evolving regulated financial-services environment.
Responsibilities
- Own the Group cash forecasting process, including short-, medium-, and longer-term cash forecasts.
- Forecast interest income and interest expense and incorporate relevant assumptions into the cash outlook.
- Monitor cash balances, liquidity, and funding requirements across relevant Group entities and accounts.
- Provide clear reporting and escalation of actual or forecast liquidity constraints, excess cash, and material cash movements.
- Support the CFO with cash-management decisions, banking relationships, and treasury initiatives.
- Own day-to-day monitoring and reporting of regulatory capital requirements across relevant entities and jurisdictions.
- Coordinate regulatory-capital submissions and supporting analysis, including FCA requirements for EMI / MiFID activities, DFSA Category 3D and MFSA requirements.
- Maintain clear regulatory-capital calculations, supporting evidence, review controls, and sign-off processes.
- Monitor headroom against regulatory requirements and proactively flag emerging risks or breaches.
- Work closely with Compliance, Risk, and external advisers where regulatory interpretation or reporting support is required.
- Own reconciliation of internal and house accounts and ensure breaks are investigated and cleared promptly.
- Own the reconciliation of profit sweeps and the cash-generation bridge from revenue through to free business cash.
- Work with Finance, Treasury, Operations, and Commercial stakeholders to understand and explain material cash movements.
- Improve the control, consistency, and visibility of cash-generation processes across the Group.
- Document and maintain clear procedures for treasury, cash forecasting, regulatory-capital monitoring, and reconciliations.
- Identify manual, spreadsheet-led, or fragmented processes and implement practical improvements and automation.
- Develop reliable management information and dashboards for cash, liquidity, regulatory capital, and key reconciliations.
- Establish clear review, exception, and escalation processes and ensure a strong audit trail is maintained.
- Support system and banking changes to ensure Treasury & Regulatory Finance requirements are considered before implementation.
- Work closely with the Financial Controller and FP&A to ensure cash, profit, working-capital, and regulatory-capital views reconcile.
- Provide treasury and cash insight for budgeting, forecasting, modelling, and strategic decision-making.
- Support new entities, products, banking arrangements, and international expansion from a treasury and regulatory-capital perspective.
- Provide clear written and verbal updates to the CFO and senior management on material treasury and capital matters.
Requirements
- Qualified accountant, such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA, or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong experience in treasury, cash management, liquidity, regulatory capital, finance operations, or a comparable financial-services environment.
- Treasury or regulated financial-services experience is highly desirable.
- Understanding of regulated financial-services requirements, with experience supporting regulatory reporting or regulator-facing processes.
- Experience working with complex cash movements, bank accounts, reconciliations, liquidity reporting, or treasury controls.
- Experience building or improving finance, treasury, or operational processes from an imperfect starting point.
- Strong Excel and financial modelling capability, with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to reconcile complex cash movements and explain differences clearly to senior stakeholders.
- Comfortable working with finance systems, banking platforms, and treasury or regulatory reporting tools.
- Strong interest in automation, systems improvement, and using data to improve visibility, control, and efficiency.
- Understand the importance of accuracy, auditability, and clear ownership in a regulated financial-services environment.
- Able to identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and resolve issues in a practical and structured way.
- Explains complex financial or operational issues clearly to senior stakeholders and escalates risks early.
- Balances control requirements with the needs of a fast-growing business.
- Manages competing priorities carefully and maintains discipline across recurring processes, deadlines, and reporting cycles.
- Looks for ways to improve processes, strengthen controls, and reduce manual work through systems, automation, and better data.
- Takes responsibility for assigned areas and follows through until issues are resolved.
Skills
- Excel
- Financial modelling
- Power BI
- Dashboards
- Automation
- Systems improvement
- Data analysis
Location
- London
Work Type
- In-person final stage interview
Experience Level
- Experienced professional
Education Level
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Generous Profit Share Plan (PSP)
- Potential equity opportunities via the Company Share Option Plan (CSOP)
- Competitive salary
- Annual all-expenses paid company incentive trip abroad
- Flexible learning & development budget
About the Company
- VFX Financial is one of the UK’s fastest-growing FinTechs, helping complex organisations move, manage, and protect money across borders.
- Built for specialist sectors, multi-jurisdiction structures, and high-compliance environments, we support businesses whose needs go beyond standard banking.
- We’re selective about who we work with because exceptional service requires focus and commitment.
- With six international offices, five regulatory licences, and an 83% CAGR over the past three years, we’re scaling rapidly and earning industry recognition along the way — including the Financial Times FT1000: Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies 2026, CNBC UK’s Top Fintech Companies 2025, Wealth & Finance FinTech Awards 2026, and the Business Growth Award from Business Awards UK.
- Behind it all is a team of ambitious VFXers united by collective ownership, a focus on growth, and a shared passion for solving complex problems.
