Area Controller - Hold & Assets

Join Wise, a global technology company on a mission to make international money transfers easier and more affordable. As an Area Controller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial data and building scalable processes. You will oversee the month-end closing process for the Hold and Assets products, collaborate with various teams, and participate in external audits. This position offers a competitive salary, stock options, and the opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.

• Oversight of the month-end closing process for the Hold and Assets products, ensuring timely and accurate financial data.
• Collaboration with various teams to identify and address missing or insufficient processes, and to ensure the balance sheet and income statement are fully substantiated.
• Participation in the external audit process by responding to auditors’ questions and information requests, and actively participating in team planning.

**A Bit About You:**

• Significant experience (7+ years) in either financial controlling, financial audit, financial advisory or management accounting. You have a working knowledge of IFRS and/ or US GAAP.
• You are a self-starter and can organise your own work.
• Not afraid of challenges and making decisions, can work autonomously and take initiative.
• Cooperative attitude and ability to manage deadlines.
• You are a great communicator. You can adapt your communication style to different audiences. You’re able to persuade others and you aren’t afraid to challenge something when you need to.
• Keen to challenge people and drive changes – can think outside the box and provide long term vision.
• Professional finance qualification such as the ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent (desirable not essential)
• You have worked in a multinational environment across different cultures and countries.
• You have worked in regulated environments, Fintech or Financial Services.

**Key Skills / Qualifications:**

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to challenge
• Ability to own issue remediation through to completion
• Financial Qualification (e.g. CFA, CIMA, ACCA or other relevant qualification)

## Additional Information

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit [<Wise.Jobs>](https://www.wise.jobs/).

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/1769571/) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wisecareers/).

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit [<Wise.Jobs>](https://www.wise.jobs/).

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/1769571/) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wisecareers/).