Senior Associate, Financial Control

Company 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 some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Wise, Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Homebase, Henkel, 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.

We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That’s why we’re on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and a Great Place to Work accredited company. And we’re just getting started. We’re building diverse and inclusive teams around the world — because that’s how we create even better experiences for our merchants and our partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.

Job Description

Checkout.com is actively looking for a qualified Senior Associate to join our fast-growing team in Singapore. This is a very exciting opportunity for an accounting professional to join a rapidly expanding global company.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on, self-motivated, with excellent communication skills, and can work to deadlines! You will take the lead in financial analysis preparation, resolving accounting issues, participating in ad hoc projects, plus managing the annual external audits for the assigned legal entities.

What You'll Do

• Internal financial reporting and analysis, including the monthly and annual close for the assigned legal entities.
• External Audit coordination and primary point of contact for external auditors for assigned legal entities.
• Finance transformation-focused initiatives within APAC and involvement with the Group Finance team.
• Identifying and implementing continuous process improvement and efficiencies.
• Working with the Group Technical Accounting team to implement relevant Accounting standards.
• Evaluating the opportunities for consistency of local GAAP applications.
• Assisting with the development of processes, procedures, and financial controls.
• Ad-hoc project & analysis work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Accounting, or equivalent with a strong academic record.
• CPA certification (or local equivalent such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA).
• 5-7 years of directly related experience, including transformation projects.
• Experience in FinTech or Financial Services is an advantage; however, industry experience in Financial Control is crucial.
• Up-to-date technical skills and confident in preparing IFRS/ local GAAP financial statements.
• Excellent knowledge of Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly motivated and able to work towards tight deadlines on multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment.

Additional Information

Hybrid Working Model:
All of our offices globally are onsite 3 times per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). We’ve worked towards enabling teams to work collaboratively in the same space, while also being able to partner with colleagues globally. During your days at the office, we offer amazing snacks, breakfast, and lunch options in all of our locations.

Apply without meeting all requirements statement
If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities
We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use.

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us.

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

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