Financial Controller EMEA
Unified global business banking and payments platform for businesses operating across borders.
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About Sokin
Sokin provides global business accounts, multi-currency wallets, FX, payouts, treasury tools, payment acceptance, payment links, and financial APIs. It also offers live USDT and USDC stablecoin send, receive, and conversion capabilities alongside fiat payment rails.
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About the Role
You will own financial control across the EMEA entities, ensuring a timely month-end close by Working Day 6 and accurate financial statements. You will work hands-on with technology to automate finance processes and build AI-native workstreams, prepare multi-entity consolidations and UK Group accounts, support regulatory reporting and statutory filings, work with auditors, and strengthen controls as the business scales. You will report to the Finance Director.
Requirements
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA / ACA / ACCA) with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience
- Track record of automating manual finance or accounting processes
- Interest in hands-on technology use including AI-native finance workstreams and ERP exposure (NetSuite preferred)
- Background in business services, audit, or corporate accounting
- Strong understanding of financial accounting, UK GAAP and IFRS reporting, multi-entity consolidations and control frameworks
- Experience with consolidated accounts and management reporting in a multi-entity environment
- Advanced Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
- Right to work in the jurisdiction
Responsibilities
- Drive automation of finance processes across EMEA entities and the wider group
- Design and implement AI-native finance workstreams with shared services and technology teams
- Complete month-end close by Working Day 6 for all EMEA entities
- Review journal entries with bookkeeping and shared services teams
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts including accruals, prepayments, intercompany, multi-currency and fixed assets
- Own multi-currency, multi-entity consolidations and contribute to UK Group accounts under UK GAAP and IFRS
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with statutory financial statements
- Contribute to regulatory capital reporting and returns
- Assist with VAT, corporation tax, payroll and other statutory filings across EMEA
- Prepare audit schedules and support auditors
- Maintain and improve financial controls that scale with growth
- Support budgeting and forecasting and help build models
- Collaborate with finance, risk, operations and shared services on reporting
