At Wise, we’ve got a clear mission — money without borders. Built by and for people who live global lives. As a FinTech company moving billions of GBP of customer money in over 70 countries, Wise needs bulletproof financials & insights into the growth of the company. We need timely, accurate and scalable financial data to make accurate business decisions inside the company.

Due to continued and rapid growth, we’re on the hunt for a Lead Ledger Analyst to join our Ledger team in Treasury. 

What you’ll be doing:

This role gives a great opportunity to combine your Product skills with technical data processing skills. You will get familiar with all key products at Wise, understand the business and the Treasury function.

The ledger team ensures that ledger data is accurate and timely. This enables the Treasury team to properly manage liquidity and FX risk. Working with various stakeholders (Product Managers, Engineering teams, Finance and Treasury controllers), you will:

Be hands on ledger data maintenance and data management - data analysis, data cleanups, automations and documentation.

Build data control models to ensure our ledger data is accurate.

Hunt down, investigate, and explain any discrepancies or anomalies

Assist in implementing new Wise products and FX financial instruments into our ledger, ensuring they accurately represent the true and fair view of liquidity and FX exposure.

Work and collaborate with other Treasury analysts in FX Risk, Liquidity, Safeguarding, Cash and Asset Management, as well as the Data Science team.
 

Who you are

2-4 years of experience in similar roles

Strong analytical ability

Advanced SQL skills

Python/R

Data visualisation and storytelling ability

Ability to self organise and manage stakeholders

Demonstration of impact/going above and beyond basic role requirements

Desirable

DBT

Data modelling in a warehouse context

Some accounting notion or experience

Legally authorised to work in the UK

Some important stuff we would like you to know

To meet our regulatory obligations as a licensed financial services company, Wise needs to conduct background checks on all new hires, which in the Finance team includes Criminal and Credit checks. Please discuss with the Recruiter if you have any concerns regarding this process.

Some of our benefits: