# Cash Controller

**Company**: Wise
**Location**: London
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £68,000-£90,000
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

As a Cash Controller you will be supporting the Balance Sheet Controller overseeing Wise’s financials, ensuring that Wise’s Cash balances across entities are controlled and reported accurately.

Specific responsibilities include:

- Execute month end controls for cash balances across regions and entities ensuring balances are recorded accurately based on cut-off policies;

- Support the Balance Sheet controller in developing a robust substantiation program for cash balances with particular emphasis on financial statement assertions;

- Conduct periodic reviews of bank integrations ensuring adherence to policies, escalate exceptions to engineering teams so the root cause can be identified and fixed at source;

- Work closely with our first line BAAM controlling teams to provide guidance and support during bank account setup ensuring relevant reference data is captured and recorded appropriately;

- Develop a good understanding of bank account integrations to support external audit walkthroughs and documentation and acting as a first point of contact for Cash related questions;

- Create and maintain "end-to-end" documentation of how various transactions impact both Corporate and Customer Cash incorporating risk and controls;

- Identify missing or insufficient processes and take initiative to find solutions, in collaboration with other teams;

- Participate in team planning cycles and raise key items to remediate to make cash controlling more robust and secure;

- Build strong working relationships with the wider Finance Tribe.

Qualifications:

- Practice – You have solid experience in Financial Accounting or Controlling. Prior experience in a fast-paced international environment or FinTech is a plus. You have a track record of improving existing processes and the resilience to navigate the challenges of a growing business.

- Theory – You possess a good understanding of core accounting principles (IFRS and/or US GAAP).

- Ownership – You are a self-starter who takes responsibility for your assigned area end-to-end. While you’re comfortable acting autonomously on day-to-day decisions, you know when to seek guidance on complex judgements that impact the wider team.

- Love Getting Things Done – You have a "roll up your sleeves" attitude. You enjoy digging into the details, reconciling data, and solving operational problems to ensure the financial closing is accurate and timely.

- Collaborative Communication – You work effectively in a global team and can translate complex financial data into clear updates for stakeholders. You’re comfortable building relationships across different functions (like Product or Engineering) to resolve mutual problems.

- (extra benefit) Financial Qualification (e.g. CFA, CIMA, ACCA or other relevant qualification) or working towards one.

- (extra benefit) You have worked in a multinational environment across different cultures and countries.

- (extra benefit) You have worked in regulated environments, Fintech or Financial Services.

## Skills

### Required
- Financial Accounting
- Controlling
- IFRS
- US GAAP

### Nice to have
- CFA
- CIMA
- ACCA
- multinational experience
- regulated environments
- Fintech
- Financial Services

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