Internal Control Lead EMEA (F/M/D)

Flowdesk; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Flowdesk is seeking an Internal Control Lead to enhance its compliance framework and risk management strategies. The role involves developing internal control policies, conducting assessments, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, while fostering a risk-aware culture. Ideal candidates have strong analytical skills and a background in financial services.

Prestations

100% Deel health coverage

Top of the range equipment

Team events and offsites

Gym memberships (coming soon)

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in internal control, compliance, or risk management, preferably in financial services.
• Strong knowledge of AML/CFT regulations, ACPR, MiCA, FATF guidelines.
• Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies.

Responsabilités

• Implement and maintain internal control policies and frameworks.
• Conduct control assessments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Oversee incident reporting and audit coordination.

Connaissances

Risk Management

Regulatory Compliance

Operational Controls

Data Analytics

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Formation

Master’s degree in Finance, Law, Risk Management, Compliance, or related field

Outils

Compliance Tools

Description du poste

We are seeking a skilled Internal Control Lead with a strong background in risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational controls. Based in the EMEA region, you will work closely with the Compliance, Sales, Trading, and Operations teams to ensure a robust internal control framework, regulatory adherence, and effective risk mitigation strategies.

Your role will involve implementing and maintaining Flowdesk’s internal control policies, conducting control assessments, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and promoting a strong risk management culture across the organization.

• Develop, implement, and maintain Flowdesk’s permanent control framework to ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and control templates.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate operational, compliance, and financial risks through a structured control process.
• Define and map controls to implement across the First and Second Lines of Defense with a structured implementation roadmap.
• Ensure alignment with AML/CFT regulations, ACPR, MiCA, FATF guidelines, and other relevant compliance frameworks, while performing due diligence and business activity monitoring to prevent financial crime risks.
• Conduct and document internal control tests using data analytics and sampling methodologies.
• Oversee and manage the incident reporting process, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
• Prepare internal control reports and regulatory documentation for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Act as a key liaison for internal and external auditors, ensuring smooth coordination and addressing audit findings.
• Develop and deliver internal training sessions on internal control practices, fostering a compliance-driven culture.

Background and Experiences

• Master’s degree in Finance, Law, Risk Management, Compliance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in internal control, compliance, or risk management, preferably in financial services.
• Strong knowledge of AML/CFT regulations, ACPR, MiCA, FATF guidelines, and risk management frameworks.
• Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies, data analytics, compliance tools, and internal control procedures.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English and in French.

Skills and personality

• Curious and passionate about the crypto industry.
• Committed and hard-working with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure.
• Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Professional proficiency in English is mandatory; another language is a plus.

Company Culture and Values

At Flowdesk, our culture drives our success. Here’s how we live it

• Ambition, We aim to conquer an impactful place in the crypto ecosystem while representing Tech expertise. We're always moving quickly toward our goals.
• Ownership, If you believe in something, own it, make it happen, or at least learn from it.
• Humility, The final result is a puzzle built by everyone’s efforts—not one person takes all the credit.
• Collaboration, While speed matters, we believe in waiting for others to move forward together. That’s how we achieve success as a team.

• International environment (English is the main language)
• 100% Deel health coverage
• Top of the range equipment, Macbook, keyboard, laptop stand, 4K monitor & headphones
• Team events and offsites
• Coming soon, gym memberships, international mobility & lot of other cool benefits!

*Benefits may change depending on the office you will be working in.

Recruitment Process

Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet!

Here's what you can expect if you apply

1. HR call (30')
2. Technical Interview with the Lead Compliance EMEA (60')
3. Technical Interview with the Chief of Staff + Informal chat at the office (60’)
4. Chat with Paul, our COO (45'), and a Culture fitInterview (30')

On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job!