Financial Controller

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

UK Wide - this role can be home based

This is Worldline

Worldline helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey - quickly, simply, and securely. We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and gets paid. Our technology powers the growth of millions of businesses across 5 continents. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business, we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together, we shape the evolution.

The Opportunity

You will be responsible for overseeing the controlling activities of the Mobility and e-Transactional Services UK entity. The position will report to the Controlling Director and will work closely with other finance functions, such as accounting. This role will involve implementing financial disciplines in areas such as cost control, budgeting, and forecasting.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities​

• You assist the Controlling Director in communicating reports to senior executives, partners, and board members.
• You develop implement financial reporting systems to align with government regulations and legislation
• You supervise all financial transactions to have them accurately recorded, filed, and reported
• You run monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts
• You support month-end and year-end close process
• You collaborate with auditing services to ensure accurate compliance with all regulations
• You develop budgets and financial plans for the company based on research and data reports
• You conclude financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities and advising on ways of improving business performance

Who Are We Looking For

We look for big thinkers. People who can drive positive change, step up and show what’s next – people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. In practice this means:

• Degree in accounting, finance, business management, economics or university with a major in Finance
• You have 3-5 experience of financial reporting systems and procedures
• You master the use of software such as SAP / Iris / Clarity / Excel / BI / Finance reporting tools
• A previous experience in Financial Controlling / Audit will be a “plus”
• Fluent in English
• You are known for your strong analytical skills.
• You are result oriented and focus on quality of delivery
• Creative approach to problem solving
• Enthusiastic, self-starting with a positive outlook
• Ability to communicate and interact in matrix / multi country environment
• Strong team player
• Ability to influence and convince

Perks & Benefits

At Worldline you’ll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that, you will also:

• Be part of a company guided by a strong purpose to do good and recognized as top 1% of the most sustainable companies in all sectors worldwide.
• Work with inspiring colleagues and be empowered to learn, grow and accelerate your career.
• Have 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Have employee private medical cover, access to a virtual GP service
• Access to discounts and cash backs on shopping *
• Purchase a range of flexible benefits through salary sacrifice
• Have an Income protection @ 67% of base salary for 5 years, subject to Ts & Cs
• Have a Life assurance – 1 x salary if not in a pension scheme, 4 x salary if joins the pension scheme
• Have Pension – the company will match contributions up to 10%
• Up to 5 days per year for volunteering
• Additional time off for family or household emergencies and time off for parents and grandparents to attend school events

Shape the evolution

We are pushing towards the next frontiers of payments technology, and we look for big thinkers to join our journey. People with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here you’ll work with ambitious colleagues from around the world, take on unique challenges as a team, and make a real impact on the society. And with our empowering culture, strong technology and extensive training opportunities, we help you accelerate your career. Wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of over 18,000 innovators across 40+ countries, and shape a tomorrow that is yours to own.

Learn more about life at Worldline at jobs.worldline.com

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any applicable legally protected characteristics.