Senior Associate, Finance Systems

Checkout.com; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting fintech company is seeking a Finance Systems Analyst to join their Finance Transformation Team. In this role, you will manage key finance systems, ensuring they meet the needs of the organization. You'll provide application management support, collaborate on finance transformation initiatives, and enhance processes to drive efficiency. This innovative firm values diverse backgrounds and empowers its employees to unlock their potential. If you are passionate about finance systems and want to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with financial systems and integration approaches.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide AMS services including incident and release management.
• Support Finance Transformation initiatives and collaborate with partners.

Skills

Financial qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)

Experience supporting enterprise financial systems

Operational finance experience with AP, P2P, Expense functions

Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel

Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving skills

Ability to translate technical expertise into practical solutions

Education

CIMA

ACCA

Tools

Workday

Zip

Emburse

Kyriba

Adaptive

VBA

SQL

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Company Description

We're Checkout.com

Checkout.com is one of the most exciting fintechs in the world. Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy. We're the strategic payments partner for some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Wise, The Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Sainsbury's, Deliveroo, Adidas, Klarna, and many others. Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.

At Checkout, we're rethinking how we "do data". To ensure our solutions are scalable and our data is reliable, we're moving towards a streaming pipeline approach, enabling Real Time analytics and reporting capabilities for data users across the business that rely on this to understand how our payments are performing, behaving, and more.

Job Description

Finance Systems Analyst at Checkout.com:

This role will sit in the Finance Transformation Team, reporting to the Manager, Financial Systems. The purpose of this team is to enable the Finance Team to deliver on Checkout.com's objectives through system implementations, process re-engineering (covering controls and risk management), and operating model design. As part of this team, you will focus on managing our key finance systems, including Workday, Zip, Emburse, Adaptive, and Kyriba. You will provide Application Management Support (AMS) and partner with key system users to continually improve the system for end users. You will also support some Finance Transformation initiatives based on your experience and career goals.

What you will be doing:

Providing AMS services, which include:

• Incident management
• Release management
• End user training
• Creating and maintaining online help documents
• Vendor coordination
• Testing (UAT and regression)
• Managing user subscriptions

Supporting the wider Finance Transformation initiative, which may include:

• Collaborating with software implementation partners to deliver new modules or features
• Program Management Office responsibilities
• Process mapping
• Control assessment and enhancement
• Process automation
• Policy and process creation
• Analyzing data to make recommendations and informed decisions

Qualifications

• Financial qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)
• Experience supporting enterprise financial systems
• Good understanding of integration approaches
• Operational finance experience with AP, P2P, Expense functions
• Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
• Problem-solving skills to identify root causes and propose solutions
• Ability to translate technical expertise into practical solutions and process guidance

Preferred experience / qualifications:

• Experience administering systems like Zip, Emburse, Workday, Kyriba, or Adaptive
• Experience with VBA or SQL
• Experience with low-code integration platforms

Additional Information

Apply without meeting all requirements statement

If you don't meet all the requirements but believe you're suitable, please apply anyway. We're eager to connect with people who share our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team, regardless of background, identity, or payment method. Our clients and team come from all over the world. Hiring dedicated people and providing a supportive community is key to our success.

Joining us means empowerment to unlock your potential and do your best work. We welcome your ideas on how you can make a difference.

We aim to make our application process accessible. Please inform us if you need accommodations to improve your experience or working environment. We're happy to support you.

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