Finance Controller

Posted May 26

Description

Top 3 Reasons To Join Us

  • Competitive Salary
  • 100% Remote
  • International team
  • Working on the latest tech for the Insurtech Market Leader

About Us

At CoverGo, our mission is to empower all insurance companies to make insurance 100% digital and accessible to everyone.

  • We are a leading global no-code insurance platform for health, life, and P&C
  • We’re the winner of the Insurtech of the Year in all of Asia and other awards globally
  • We work with insurance enterprise clients such as AXA, Bupa, MSIG, Dai-ichi, Bank of China Group Insurance, and many more
  • We're an international, diverse team of over 120 people with 30 nationalities and team members working remotely from all over the world
  • We are fully funded and backed by reputable VC funds and strategic institutional investors
  • We have a global presence in Asia, EMEA and the Americas
  • We’ve grown our annualized revenue by over 30x since January 2021
  • We’re constantly working towards making CoverGo a workplace that you love coming to. We deeply believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, expressions, and perspectives is key to building the best culture for equally diverse communities all over the world

About the Role

As a Finance Controller, you'll lead the financial operations of multiple entities within our group, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. Collaborating with executive management, you'll develop forecasts, budgets, and long-term financial plans to support our objectives, including potential IPO considerations. Your international financial expertise will guide us through cross-border complexities, while your hands-on approach will optimize cash flow management and budgeting processes. Additionally, any previous leadership experience will help you manage our existing team of accountants.

What You Will Do

  • Provide leadership in overseeing the financial operations of multiple entities within the group.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, financial regulations, and company policies.
  • Collaborate with executive management to develop financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term financial plans aligned with the company's objectives. .
  • Contribute to the development and execution of financial plans for future growth, including potential IPO considerations.
  • Prepare comprehensive financial proposals, presentations, and due diligence documents to support fundraising efforts.
  • Leverage extensive international financial experience to navigate the complexities of managing finances across borders.
  • Handle multi-currency transactions and understand the nuances of financial regulations in various jurisdictions.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
  • Provide guidance on complex financial issues and ensure professional development within the team.
  • Bring expertise in financial technology or insurtech, staying abreast of industry trends and implementing relevant technologies to enhance financial processes.
  • Optimize cash flow management, working capital, and budgeting processes to maximize profitability and minimize financial risks.

What We Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or Business
  • CPA or ACCA certification is mandatory
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in financial roles, with a strong preference for international companies
  • Demonstrated experience overseeing financial operations across multiple jurisdictions
  • Prior exposure to financial technology (FinTech) or insurtech is highly desirable
  • Experience with initial public offerings (IPO) is a significant advantage
  • Experience with Xero or Quickbooks is a plus
  • Previous work experience in a Big Four accounting firm is a plus
  • Able to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment with an emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
  • Meticulous, well-organized and conscientious with a high level of initiative at work
  • Self-motivated, hardworking, a strong sense of responsibility with a positive working attitude
  • Resourceful, can-do attitude and willingness to learn and go beyond
  • Great English communication skills
  • Based in the Philippines

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Fully Remote
  • Flexible Leave
  • International Environment
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Performance Bonus
  • Stock Options after 6 months
  • Company activities and events
  • Learning and development plan
  • Remote work allowance

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