Head of Controllership & Prudential Reporting

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 55+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

The Finance team is an integral part of any business. At Revolut, we take that one step further. Our global fintech would be lost without them. They’re more than just an important part of the business — they’re our backbone.

Internal accounting? That’s a good start. Supporting all areas of the company and assessing financial implications from various key strategic decisions and growth opportunities — this is what our financial people do all day long.

We're looking for a Head of Controllership & Prudential Reporting in France. You'll manage the general ledger, implement robust financial controls, and develop scalable accounting automation.

If you have a solid track record in audit or financial control and a genuine interest in accounting automation and prudential requirements, let's get in touch.

What you'll be doing

• Leading the branch's department of controllership and prudential reporting
• Supporting entity set up in France and building controllership and prudential reporting teams
• Managing finances and overseeing financial control, tax, and prudential regulatory reporting
• Owning the general ledger and building an objective understanding for underlying transactions and movements in key accounts
• Coordinating the accounting and month-end closing process, ensuring accurate and timely closing of the books for monthly and annual reporting
• Leading annual and interim audits
• Managing the accounting policy, ensuring it's up-to-date and latest changes in French Gaap, IFRS, and Group policies are implemented
• Contributing to and defining consolidation and financial control processes and procedures
• Leading accurate and timely submission of all regulatory reporting, ensuring latest regulator requirements are implemented
• Looking for synergies and automation opportunities within Accounting, Prudential Reporting, and the wider Finance team

What you'll need

• 10+ years of experience in finance functions within banking or financial services
• To be a Chartered Accountant or significant expertise in accounting and financial control
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, banking regulations, regulatory frameworks, and tax regulations in France
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to unravel complex accounting queries
• The ability to comprehend and narrate financial records to external stakeholders
• To have a positive attitude with a "can do" approach
• A willingness to give everything a go, from manual processing to larger projects
• Exceptional time management and organisation skills to plan, organise, and manage work effectively and within tight timeframes
• Excellent communication skills
• A university degree in accounting, management, or economics

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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