Cash Controller

Join Wise, a global technology company on a mission to make money management easier and more affordable for everyone. As a Cash Controller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial data and building scalable processes. You will work closely with the Balance Sheet Controller and other teams to maintain cash balances, conduct reviews, and support external audits. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, international environment.

About Wise

• For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
• We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
• Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
• If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit [](https://www.wise.jobs/).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Preferred

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

Additional Information

• £68,000-£90,000
• Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/1769571/) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wisecareers/).
• GBP 68,000 - 90,000