Senior Associate, Finance Systems Finance London

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

Job summary

An innovative fintech firm is seeking a Finance Systems Analyst to join their Finance Transformation Team. In this dynamic role, you will manage key financial systems and provide application management support while driving continuous improvements. Your expertise in enterprise financial systems, operational finance, and strong analytical skills will be essential in supporting finance transformation initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a collaborative environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about finance and technology, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise financial systems and operational finance.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage key finance systems and provide Application Management Support.
• Support Finance Transformation initiatives and process mapping.

Skills

Enterprise financial systems support

System integration approaches

Operational finance experience

Microsoft Excel

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Root cause analysis

Translating technical details

Tools

Workday

Zip

Emburse

Adaptive

Kyriba

VBA

SQL

Low-code platforms

Job description

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 well-known brands globally, such as Wise, The Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Sainsbury’s, Deliveroo, Adidas, Klarna, and others. Our cloud-based payments platform is designed for performance and scalability, helping enterprises launch new products and create engaging customer experiences. What makes us different is not just what we build, but how we do it.

At Checkout, we’re rethinking data management. To ensure scalability and reliability, we’re adopting a streaming pipeline approach, enabling real-time analytics and reporting across the business. This helps us understand payment performance and behavior effectively.

Job Description

Finance Systems Analyst at Checkout.com:

This role is part of the Finance Transformation Team, reporting to the Manager of Financial Systems. The team’s goal is to support the Finance Department through system implementations, process re-engineering (including controls and risk management), and operating model design. You will manage key finance systems such as Workday, Zip, Emburse, Adaptive, and Kyriba, providing Application Management Support (AMS) and collaborating with system users to drive continuous improvements. Additionally, you will support Finance Transformation initiatives aligned with your experience and career aspirations.

What you will be doing:

1. Providing AMS services, including release management, end-user training, creating help documents, testing, and managing user subscriptions.
2. Supporting Finance Transformation initiatives, such as delivering new modules or features with our software partners, managing programs, process mapping, control assessments, policy creation, and data analysis for informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise financial systems support or usage.
• Understanding of system integration approaches.
• Operational finance experience, particularly in AP, P2P, and Expenses.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement and issue resolution.
• Problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and solution proposal.
• Ability to translate technical details into practical solutions and process guidance.
• Preferred: Experience with systems like Zip, Emburse, Workday, Kyriba, or Adaptive, along with VBA or SQL skills and experience with low-code platforms.

Additional Information

Apply without meeting all requirements

If you don’t meet all the requirements but believe you’re a good fit, please apply. We’re eager to connect with candidates who share our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of background, identity, or payment method.

Join us to unlock your potential and contribute to our success. Let us know if you need any accommodations during the application process or at work; we’re happy to support you.

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