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Interim Director of Financial Operations & Control

from Monzo · read the original and apply on their site

Cardiff, London or Remote (UK)

Our take: The real work here is holding a bank's global finance operations steady and well controlled while quietly absorbing new automation and leading a distributed team through change, for one defined year.

If you are the finance operations leader who finds deep satisfaction in bringing calm and control to a high volume, multi-entity machine, this is your kind of year. You will hold the close cycles, management reporting and controls steady while a major automation program reshapes how the team works, and you will do it with empathy for a distributed team going through change. The reward is a stable, well led operation you can hand back cleanly, knowing people and processes are better than you found them.

Needs

  • financial control leadership
  • month-end close delivery
  • variance analysis
  • team workflow coordination
  • steady people leadership
  • coaching individuals

Rewards

  • visible delivery milestones
  • bringing immediate stability
  • building best-in-class process
  • leading real change
  • a thriving kept team

Demands

  • explaining complexity plainly
  • fast agile pace
  • cross-border coordination
  • timely processing deadlines
  • being a sounding board

Grows

  • technical accounting depth
  • embedding finance automation
  • risk spotting and resolution
  • stakeholder management

Values

  • rigour on data
  • accountability and integrity
  • empathetic leadership
  • mission for everyone
  • a learning culture

Drains

  • documented handover paperwork
  • acceptance testing cycles
  • policy compliance checks

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