Financial Analyst
BCB Group is a leading provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy. They offer a unified platform that allows businesses to manage fiat, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies, facilitating payments, storage, trading, and earning. The company serves crypto-engaged businesses globally, helping them navigate the intersection of traditional and digital finance.
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About BCB Group
BCB Group is a financial services firm that provides banking solutions for the digital asset economy. The company offers a platform for clients to pay, store, trade, and earn in fiat, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies. Their services include payment accounts, crypto accounts, trading services, and the BLINC network for instant payments. BCB Group serves a wide range of clients, including crypto exchanges, liquidity providers, market makers, investment firms, crypto funds, hedge funds, custodians, payment processors, and wallet providers. The company is authorized and regulated in the UK and France and is a member of a self-regulatory organization in Switzerland, emphasizing a compliance-first approach.
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About the Role
As the Financial Analyst, you will take full ownership of the month-end processes and financial reporting for allocated entities. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will drive general ledger accuracy by preparing detailed income statement variance analyses and balance sheet reconciliations. You'll bring a robust technical foundation, exceptional communication skills, and a proactive approach to continuous process improvement.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in a financial or management accounting role, ideally within the financial services sector
- Part-qualified and actively studying towards a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
- Strong experience handling month-end close, transactional accounting, and supporting external audits
- A curious, proactive mindset with a strong willingness to take initiative and ownership of tasks
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines
- Experience of working within a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, notably data manipulation and analysis; familiarity with Google Sheets an advantage
- Experience working with ERP systems
Responsibilities
- Own month-end processes for allocated entities, ensuring accurate, timely, and complete reporting
- Prepare monthly income statements and provide detailed variance analysis
- Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring any reconciling items are resolved promptly
- Perform regular bank postings and maintain general ledger accuracy
- Support the preparation and submission of monthly and quarterly VAT returns
- Assist with intercompany billing and reconciliations
- Act as a key point of contact for external audits, including preparing schedules and responding to queries
- Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate data capture and financial reporting
- Collaborate with in-country advisors and accountants to ensure strict compliance with local laws and regulations
- Deliver ad hoc reporting, analysis, and respond to information requests
- Identify and implement improvements to processes, systems, and reporting
- Contribute to finance projects and change initiatives
Benefits
- Hybrid working arrangement
- 30 days annual leave each year
- 4 wellbeing days per year
- 1 company volunteering day per year
- Private Healthcare
- Pension
- Income Protection (long-term absence)
- Life Insurance
- Menopause Policy
- Enhanced Parental Leave policy
- Study support