Employer description & source details
The Senior Financial Controller will support the EU Head of Finance in building and managing Tide Platform SA's core finance function, with responsibility for financial accounting, statutory and regulatory reporting, tax, treasury and management information. This is a hands-on role requiring strong ownership and the ability to operate effectively in a lean, regulated and fast-growing business. As Senior Financial Controller, you will: Lead the end-to-end accounting cycle and financial close under Lux GAAP and UK GAAP, ensuring complete accuracy, balance sheet integrity, and alignment with Group reporting requirements. Maintain strong balance sheet controls with monthly substantiation. Establish robust financial controls and SOPs tailored to a regulated Payment Institution, working closely with Risk, Compliance, and Internal Controls teams. Represent the finance team at the Risk and Compliance Committee Collate financial data for the preparation of corporation tax ensuring compliance with tax legislation. Oversee external service providers, directly managing relationships with local fiduciaries, tax advisers, and statutory auditors to ensure smooth audits with zero material findings. Manage multi-jurisdictional EU tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely corporate income tax, VAT, and withholding tax filings across operating markets. Drive process automation and operational scalability, identifying manual accounting bottlenecks and optimizing financial workflows and system usage (including SAP) 8+ years of finance experience managing end-to-end accounting, month/year-end close, Statutory GAAP reporting, and Statutory Audits in regulated financial services or fintech. Strong technical accounting capability with knowledge of Statutory GAAPs (UK GAAP and IFRS is a plus)
Extracted skills: finance