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Company Description

Checkout.com is one of the most exciting fintechs in the world. Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy. We're the strategic payments partner for some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Wise, Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Homebase, Henkel, Klarna and many others. Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.

We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That's why we're on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and a Great Place to Work accredited company. And we're just getting started. We're building diverse and inclusive teams around the world - because that's how we create even better experiences for our merchants and our partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.

Job Description

As part of its continued growth, Checkout.com is looking for an exceptionally skilled and experienced individual to join our team as the Manager of Revenue Accounting for New Products. In this role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring that the impacts of product, geographic, and market segment expansions on revenue reporting and billing are perfectly identified and addressed.

The Manager of New Products will be the key Revenue Accounting representative in ongoing engagement with Product, Commercial and Corporate Development teams on change initiatives. The successful candidate will ensure that new initiatives meet revenue accounting billing, data, operations, system integration, financial reporting, audit and control requirements.

This will be a hands-on role and is an excellent platform for a seasoned finance professional looking to step into a product and expansion-focused role within a vanguard FinTech. An ideal candidate would have a strong technical foundation in revenue accounting, reporting, risks and control, a well-trained eye for effective and efficient processes, as well as a credible presence in supporting businesses through growth and expansion.

Role overview

In this key role, you'll have the opportunity to:

Build and deepen relationships with the various Product, Commercial, and Corporate Development teams, becoming an integral part of the day-to-day product, market, and client development processes.
Serve as the voice of the Revenue Accounting and Billing Teams during product implementations across new regions, currencies, licenses, and products, ensuring alignment with finance requirements.
Partner with experts in Finance System Architecture, Regional Controllers, Tax, Treasury, and other finance departments to evaluate finance needs, analyze process effects, and create and implement efficient solutions for various financial control and accounting areas.
Partner with and challenge product and commercial teams to develop and optimize new product offerings that meet finance data, system integration, financial accounting/reporting, audit, and control requirements.
Take ownership of Revenue Accounting/Billing readiness sign-off, establishing a framework to gather, assess, and report on new initiatives and key requirements and decisions.
Identify and address any existing gaps or problems that may hinder future product implementations, collaborating with finance and product teams to find efficient solutions.
Communicate clearly with important parties about the progress of product implementations and report any solutions that don't meet the requirements, if needed.

Qualifications

Desired Background

A fully-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or qualified by experience
Preferably with at least ten years of progressive finance experience including month-end reporting activities, and at least two years experience at a managerial level
Experience of revenue month end and ASC606/ IFRS 16 would be a bonus
Experience within the payment industry would be a bonus
Strong analytical and data-handling skills
Experienced in working in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
Experienced with ERP systems (Workday Financials preferred but not required)
Experience working in a high-volume, complex and dynamic environment in a complex, regulatory environment, ideally within Payments/FinTech or Financial Services
Proven ability to find end-to-end solutions to issues and work cross-functionally and with remote teams - including Finance, Product, Engineering, and Data.

Additional Information

Apply without meeting all requirements statement

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use.

Our clients come from all over the world - and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we'll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We'd love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us.

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We'll be happy to support you.

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