Finance Manager - Pacific at Wise

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Statutory Reporting, Management Reporting, Financial Reporting, Process & Controls, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Compliance, Financial Resources Controls, Stakeholder Management, Audit, Management Accounting, IFRS, US GAAP, Banking, FinTech, Regulatory Rules

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere. More about our mission and what we offer. Job Description We’re looking for a Finance Manager, Pacific to join our finance team in Sydney, Australia! If you’ve got Finance experience in Statutory Reporting (GAAP), Management Reporting (IFRS/US GAAP), Financial Reporting, Process & Controls and are eager to contribute as a Finance Business Partner leveraging your technical finance skills combined with Commercial Finance acumen for one of the fastest-growing FinTech companies, we want to hear from you. As Wise continues to grow, we need to grow our finance capabilities to: Ensure we comply with accounting, regulatory and tax requirements. Work with the Head of Finance Pacific, as well as other Finance Lead(s), Regional Controllers and the Reporting & Tax teams to ensure financial compliance, including controlling local audits, outsource firms, and financial regulatory relationships. Support the regional Expansion, Banking, Compliance, Product, & People Teams to ensure that all new entities, products, legislation, etc. are understood and finance is prepared for all changes, ensuring that the customer product is understood and optimised for growth. Work with finance teams (Finance Product team and Group Accounting) to ensure systems, controls, and processes are prepared for local requirements. Review monthly and quarterly financials to ensure all accuracy of your entities. Qualifications A bit about you: You're a finance professional with a background in financial controlling, audit, or management accounting, ideally within Banking, FinTech, or financial services. You have a deep understanding of Statutory GAAP in Australia/New Zealand and IFRS, coupled with expertise in financial resources controls and industry-specific regulatory rules. You're skilled at data analysis, improving controls and internal processes, and managing complex stakeholder groups (like the Auditors and Advisors). As a finance business partner, you provide financial analysis to support decisions. You thrive in a flexible environment, working with various teams on projects and ad-hoc requests. You're a self-starter, detail-oriented, and comfortable with uncertainty, able to organise your work with minimal guidance. You'll support the compliance of Wise Australia's Financial Resources Process and Controls as required, under Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) or other applicable regulations. This is a hybrid role based in Sydney, Australia. Additional Information 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 Wise.Jobs. Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Responsibilities

The Finance Manager will ensure compliance with accounting, regulatory, and tax requirements while supporting various teams in understanding and preparing for changes in new entities and products. They will also review monthly and quarterly financials for accuracy and work with finance teams to ensure systems and processes meet local requirements.