Senior Risk Specialist - Accounting, Treasury & Finance
London, England, United Kingdom Who we are We simplify wealth creation. Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria, we’re here to help people trust themselves enough to build their financial freedom — for now and the future. Our user-friendly, trade-everything platform empowers both first-time investors and seasoned experts to invest in cryptocurrencies, stocks, precious metals, and commodities with any sized budget, 24/7. Our global team works across different cultures and time zones, bringing our products to more than 4 million customers, making us one of Europe’s safest and most secure platforms that powers modern investing. Headquartered in Austria but operating across Europe, our products are built by fast-moving, talented individuals. It’s these diverse perspectives and innovative minds operating as ONE TEAM that keep us at the cutting edge of our industry. If you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast, and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. Your Mission Join our team as a Senior Risk Specialist, overseeing all non-financial risk oversight and advisory activities facing stakeholders in Accounting, Treasury & Finance. This role involves thorough review, understanding, and challenge with respect to key processes, controls, and risks pertaining to these areas. You will act as the single point of contact for all risk-related matters in Accounting, Treasury & Finance, responsible for advising and recommending standards and best practices, monitoring activities, and challenging where necessary to ensure exceptional standards are implemented and maintained. You will play a key role in ensuring Bitpanda’s Accounting, Treasury & Finance areas and related activities are robust, compliant, and resilient as we continue to evolve these in step with the company’s ambitious growth plans. You will report to the Head of Operational Risk Management and will be a key member of Bitpanda’s growing Group Risk Management Team. What you’ll do Provide oversight of all Accounting, Treasury & Finance risks. Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury & Finance regarding new programs, governance, and roadmap/planning, in alignment with Bitpanda’s Risk Management Framework. Act as the point of contact for Accounting, Treasury & Finance teams, helping them identify, treat, monitor, and report on the most material risks and mitigating controls. Provide guidance and perform 2nd level control monitoring and oversight (including testing where needed) at planned intervals to assess effective control framework implementation, and advise risk owners on assessment and treatment of identified risks. Coordinate risk and control assessments, oversee relevant events or incidents, participate in audit engagements as needed, and support senior management in aligning Accounting, Treasury & Finance governance with organisational goals. Who you are Native level of German language. 3-5 years hands-on experience in financial services or financial technology, managing risk and controls, including audit experiences demonstrating strong knowledge of non-financial risk management, related processes, and frameworks. Solid understanding of financial accounting standards, processes, and controls. Proficient in treasury-related processes and control standards and best practices; knowledge of traditional back/middle office processes is a bonus. Ability to understand end-to-end risks and integrate a control framework throughout the organisation. A self-starter capable of operating in an ever-changing environment, consistently demonstrating leadership and ownership. What’s in it for you We're proud of our flexible working model that includes a minimum of 2 days working from the local Hub, plus 60 Work From Anywhere days annually. Competitive benefits programs and policies shaped by our flexibility-first philosophy. Exclusive premiums when trading on Bitpanda. Company-wide and team events — both in-person and virtually! Bitpanda swag to keep you living the brand. Above all, the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform. Bitpanda is committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success and we are committed to building a team that represents a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Apply for this job #J-18808-Ljbffr
London, England, United Kingdom Who we are We simplify wealth creation. Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria, we’re here to help people trust themselves enough to build their financial freedom — for now and the future. Our user-friendly, trade-everything platform empowers both first-time investors and seasoned experts to invest in cryptocurrencies, stocks, precious metals, and commodities with any sized budget, 24/7. Our global team works across different cultures and time zones, bringing our products to more than 4 million customers, making us one of Europe’s safest and most secure platforms that powers modern investing. Headquartered in Austria but operating across Europe, our products are built by fast-moving, talented individuals. It’s these diverse perspectives and innovative minds operating as ONE TEAM that keep us at the cutting edge of our industry. If you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast, and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. Your Mission Join our team as a Senior Risk Specialist, overseeing all non-financial risk oversight and advisory activities facing stakeholders in Accounting, Treasury & Finance. This role involves thorough review, understanding, and challenge with respect to key processes, controls, and risks pertaining to these areas. You will act as the single point of contact for all risk-related matters in Accounting, Treasury & Finance, responsible for advising and recommending standards and best practices, monitoring activities, and challenging where necessary to ensure exceptional standards are implemented and maintained. You will play a key role in ensuring Bitpanda’s Accounting, Treasury & Finance areas and related activities are robust, compliant, and resilient as we continue to evolve these in step with the company’s ambitious growth plans. You will report to the Head of Operational Risk Management and will be a key member of Bitpanda’s growing Group Risk Management Team. What you’ll do Provide oversight of all Accounting, Treasury & Finance risks. Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury & Finance regarding new programs, governance, and roadmap/planning, in alignment with Bitpanda’s Risk Management Framework. Act as the point of contact for Accounting, Treasury & Finance teams, helping them identify, treat, monitor, and report on the most material risks and mitigating controls. Provide guidance and perform 2nd level control monitoring and oversight (including testing where needed) at planned intervals to assess effective control framework implementation, and advise risk owners on assessment and treatment of identified risks. Coordinate risk and control assessments, oversee relevant events or incidents, participate in audit engagements as needed, and support senior management in aligning Accounting, Treasury & Finance governance with organisational goals. Who you are Native level of German language. 3-5 years hands-on experience in financial services or financial technology, managing risk and controls, including audit experiences demonstrating strong knowledge of non-financial risk management, related processes, and frameworks. Solid understanding of financial accounting standards, processes, and controls. Proficient in treasury-related processes and control standards and best practices; knowledge of traditional back/middle office processes is a bonus. Ability to understand end-to-end risks and integrate a control framework throughout the organisation. A self-starter capable of operating in an ever-changing environment, consistently demonstrating leadership and ownership. What’s in it for you We're proud of our flexible working model that includes a minimum of 2 days working from the local Hub, plus 60 Work From Anywhere days annually. Competitive benefits programs and policies shaped by our flexibility-first philosophy. Exclusive premiums when trading on Bitpanda. Company-wide and team events — both in-person and virtually! Bitpanda swag to keep you living the brand. Above all, the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform. Bitpanda is committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success and we are committed to building a team that represents a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Apply for this job #J-18808-Ljbffr
