Junior Financial Controller

About IOV Labs

IOV Labs is on a mission to provide the next generation of fintech innovators with the decentralised tools and technology to build a new global economy.

IOV Labs develops, promotes, and supports Rootstock, a Bitcoin merge-mined smart contract platform - the most secure smart contract platform in the world. IOV Labs also develops RIF Apps & Services to provide our partners with everything they need to build decentralized apps and new Open Finance services on Rootstock.

Everyday our teams come to work to build a more decentralised world, for a freer and fairer future.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Financial Controller to join our finance team. The Junior Financial Controller will play a crucial role in supporting financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and providing valuable insights for decision-making. This individual will work closely with the CFO and act as the primary point of contact with the accounting company. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of relevant experience, possess strong analytical skills, and demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within the organization.

As a Junior Financial Controller, this role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to work closely with the CFO and gain hands-on experience in financial operations. The position requires a strong focus on accuracy, eagerness to learn, and effective communication skills to work seamlessly with team members and external partners, including the accounting company.

What You'll Be Doing

• Financial Reporting and Analysis:

• Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

• Support financial analysis by gathering and organizing financial data and trends for management review.

• Assist in developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess financial performance.

• Budgeting and Forecasting:Collaborate with the finance team to gather data for the annual budgeting process.

• Support the development of financial forecasts to aid in decision-making and planning.

• Financial Compliance and Controls:

• Ensure adherence to accounting principles, regulations, and internal policies.

• Assist in maintaining effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.

• Cash Management:Assist in monitoring cash flow and preparing cash flow reports to support liquidity management.

• Collaborate with the accounting company to ensure proper handling of financial transactions.

• Financial Systems and Processes:

• Learn and utilize financial software and tools effectively.

• Contribute to improving financial procedures and processes for increased efficiency.

• Team Collaboration and Development:

• Work closely with the CFO and finance team to support financial activities and projects.

• Demonstrate a positive attitude and eagerness to learn from senior finance professionals.

• Participate in training opportunities to enhance financial knowledge and skills.

• Point of Contact with Accounting Company:

• Act as the primary liaison with the accounting company, providing necessary information and coordinating financial activities as required.

What You Bring to the Table

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or a related area.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial concepts.

• Detail-oriented with excellent attention to accuracy in financial reporting.

• Eagerness to learn and grow within the organization.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication skills to interact with team members and external partners.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.