External Reporting Manager

Wise; Greater London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wise is recruiting for a reporting and audit-focused role to support the Head of Reporting for US business workstreams, governance, and disclosures. The role will help drive continuous improvement of audit processes while coordinating with multiple teams on financial reporting initiatives.

Key responsibilities include preparing position papers, supporting month-end packs, and assisting with tool selection and data preparation for reporting.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of a company’s reporting function.
• Audit background is preferred.
• Ability to manage projects from start to finish.
• Identify blockers in projects and remove them.
• Work cross-functionally with multiple teams on different priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Reporting in Operating As A US Business workstreams including governance and disclosures.
• Lead Audit Readiness initiatives and improve audit processes.
• Prepare position papers on new metrics and governance planning.
• Support Month End Packs and GAAP/IFRS disclosures as applicable.
• Assist in tool selection, data preparation and rollout for reporting initiatives.
• Coordinate with auditors and maintain the Audit Matters Tracker.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Auditing knowledge

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 68000 - GBP 90000 - yearly

Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.

Support Head of Reporting in Operating As A US Business workstreams including:

• Disclosure Governance
• External Reporting Committee minutes and other documentation support including position papers on new metrics and governance planning
• FS Disclosures
• Taxonomy Project Support to check disclosures are appropriate
• AI Governance
• Maintain policy and procedures, work closely with Analytics/Products to consider future financial reporting impacts of new AI initiatives and toolings
• Support in control design of AI initiatives that impact Financial Reporting
• MGF and Month End Packs
• Support Month End Reporting Pack improvements, working closely with the Internal Reporting Senior Manager
• Support in tool selection, data preparation and support in tool rollout

Lead Audit Readiness initiatives including:

• Position papers and walkthroughs of new Wise accounting and audit initiatives including:
• Bond Automation
• Lease Automation
• Terrapay support
• Safeguarding audit support
• BAAM support
• Support walkthrough process and improve process with auditors
• Support audit champions with “best practice”
• Continuous review and optimisation of the audit process
• Ad hoc audit issue support
• Audit Matters Tracker ownership

About you:

• Deep understanding in a company’s reporting function
• Audit background
• Ability to manage projects from start to finish
• Find blockers in projects and consider ways of removing those blockers
• Able to work cross-functionally with multiple teams working on different priorities
• Working for a US listed Company is integral.Fintech experience helpful but not essential.
• Abilityto work within a fast-moving environment.

Additional Information

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We’re proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

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