Financial Controller

Responsibilities

• The expected tasks will be, but not limited to:
• Preparation of financial statements and reporting as per the local laws and regulations
• Perform local tax assessments, preparations, and reporting as per the local laws requirements and regulations
• Manage the procedures, process controls, and account management for the business capital funding and loan agreements
• Build and manage banking relationships for the business across local and international banks
• Perform financial analytical reviews, revenue and budget management, and business financial reporting with internal stakeholders
• Liaise with external auditors or internally with compliance/audit functions where needed
• Take the lead on any finance-related functional requirements
• Good understanding of crypto accounting and regulatory reporting requirements of VARA, SCA, and ADGM
• Drive continuous improvement in accounting policies and procedures
• Prepare pricing analysis for the management to make timely decision on product pricing
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies
• Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports to provide insights into financial performance, trends, and variances
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulatory requirements, including preparing and submitting reports to regulatory authorities, including FATCA/CRS
• Help management identify areas of business and operations improvement to bring efficiency to the processes
• Supervise the banking payments, payable, receivable, and reconciliations
• Preparation of cash forecast and periodic review of actual vs forecasted numbers
• Identify the risks to the business and propose solutions to the management to mitigate the risks
• Analyze market trends and competitors

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in accounting/finance/economics/business administration is a must
• Great knowledge of local accounting (ACCA/ACA is a plus)
• 6+ years experience in a relevant position in the financial or banking industry, fund management firms, trading firms, crypto firms, treasury/liquidity function or similar
• Familiar with local laws and regulations of the financial and trading industry
• Experienced and knowledgeable of accounting software, payroll procedures, and management systems
• Independent, self-motivated, and have the spirit to expand the financial function of the business
• Advanced working knowledge of Google Sheets and MS Excel
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to stick to time constraints and deliver exceptional results
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively with a global team across three continents