Position: Finance Specialist
Company: Fintech Farm
Experience required: 5y

About Fintech Farm

We are a UK fintech creating successful neobanks in emerging markets.
Our success builds upon a best-in-class product, customer experience, emotional engagement, viral marketing and unique credit decisioning expertise.

One of our founders had previously co-founded a highly successful Eastern European neobank with a multi million customer base.

We have built successful project in Azerbaijan with over 1 million customers. We have recently launched our second market with Liobank in Vietnam, which has gained great momentum. The next markets on our list is Nigeria and another 7 markets across Africa and Asia are coming soon.

We are looking to scale our team to support the growth plan.

Share options. 
We envisage several rounds of investments to support our growth plans and should become a unicorn 🦄 in a few years down the road. We offer an attractive share option scheme so you will own a part of the business.

Your role:
You are an experienced chief accountant, who will be in charge for the accounting function of two companies of the group — UK and Ukrainian one.

Responsibilities:
• Provision for the company’s accounting and tax records;
• Preparation, submission of financial and tax reporting to regulatory bodies and communication with tax and regulatory authorities;
• Performance and implementation of administrative documents related to the company’s accounting;
• Control over the appropriate preparation of primary documents with accounting program business transactions records;
• Management of the payroll function;
• Accounting for IT type of company transactions: payroll and related expenses, capitalisation of IT research and development costs, intangible assets, incoming investments etc;
• Audit support;
• Accounting automation process support;

Requirements:
• 7+ years of experience in accounting field;
• 3+ years of experience in leading accounting role;
• Master/Bachelor’s degree in “Accounting and Auditing” or similar;
• Practical experience in accounting for Ukrainian and UK\Europe companies;
• Practical experience in accounting records of various levels of sophistication;
• Successful work experience on project with foreign economic activity;
• Experience in preparing financial statements of the enterprise according to NAS (PSBO) and IFRS;
• Experience in maintaining VAT tax returns;
• Ability to learn in fast growing company with various ERP systems implementation.
• Experience at position of accountant in Fintech companies is an advantage.