Senior Financial Operations Manager

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic fintech company in the UK seeks a Senior Financial Operations Manager to lead financial strategy and ensure regulatory compliance. The role involves managing financial operations, collaborating with leadership, and optimizing finance technology systems. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in FCA-regulated environments and a strong understanding of safeguarding and capital adequacy.

Benefits

Health benefits

Pension schemes

Paid time off

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Previous senior-level finance experience in an FCA-regulated firm.
• Deep knowledge of safeguarding requirements and capital adequacy rules.

Responsibilities

• Leading all aspects of financial management including budgeting and forecasting.
• Ensuring compliance with FCA requirements and safeguarding client funds.
• Preparing Board-level financial reporting and supporting governance committees.

Skills

Analytical

Strategic

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Financial Operations Manager

Location: United Kingdom (Remote)

Who we are:

Torus Financial Limited is a dynamic UK-based fintech company building innovative e-money and cross-border payment solutions for businesses and individuals. We aim to drive financial empowerment globally by delivering secure, compliant, accessible financial infrastructure.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking a Senior Financial Operations Manager to join our leadership team at Torus Financial Limited. The ideal candidate will have prior experience serving as Finance Manager or in a senior finance role within an FCA-regulated firm, with a strong understanding of safeguarding, capital adequacy, and e-money/payment services operations.

The Senior Financial Operations Managerwill lead the financial strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide critical financial insights to support the company's growth. This key position requires a strategic thinker who understands operational excellence and possesses strong governance instincts. The candidate must be UK-based and have relevant experience working directly with regulators, auditors, and financial partners.

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you'll be responsible for:

• Leading all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
• Ensuring full compliance with FCA requirements, including safeguarding client funds, capital adequacy monitoring, and financial reporting obligations.
• Driving the development and optimisation of finance technology systems and tools to support scaling operations.
• Preparing Board-level financial reporting and supporting governance committees (e.g., Audit and Risk Committees) where applicable.
• Collaborating with the Global Chief of Compliance & MLRO to ensure safeguarding accounts are properly managed, reconciled, and monitored in accordance with FCA rules
• Managing relationships with banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
• Overseeing the implementation and maintenance of strong internal financial controls and risk management frameworks.
• Collaborating closely with the CEO and executive leadership on business strategy, fundraising activities, and commercial growth.
• Developing and maintaining financial models and dashboards for ongoing business planning and regulatory capital planning.
• Leading the finance function and supporting operational teams in financial decision-making.
• Preparing regulatory submissions and managing FCA authorization, safeguarding, and e-money/payments services audits.
• Advising on corporate structuring, treasury management, and funding strategies.

Note: Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change based on the company's needs.

The right candidate MUST have:

• Previous senior-level finance experience in an FCA-regulated e-money or payment services firm.
• Deep knowledge of safeguarding requirements, capital adequacy rules, and PSR/EMI regulations.
• Strong financial leadership experience in a high-growth fintech or payments environment.
• Excellent understanding of UK regulatory and accounting standards.
• Experience with structuring financial reports and risk frameworks for regulatory audits.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic, and communication skills.
• UK residency and ability to work on-site when necessary.

What we offer:

• Leadership Role: Shape a fast-growing fintech company's financial and strategic future.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Join a mission-driven company in an exciting growth phase with a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package with bonus incentives.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to be part of the leadership team with a long-term impact on the company's success.
• Inclusive Culture: Be part of a team that values transparency, innovation, and integrity.
• Benefits: Health benefits, pension schemes, paid time off, and flexible working arrangements.

Why Torus?

At Torus Financial Limited, you can create a lasting legacy and contribute to a story transforming financial access across borders. We invite you to reach out if you are passionate about fintech, compliance, and establishing strong foundations for ambitious growth.