Regional Finance Manager - Northern Europe- 25010208

oneyGram is a customer-centric, digital-first, cross-border money movement network. Through our strong culture of fintech innovation, we’re transforming the way consumers and businesses send and receive money in nearly every country around the world.

Thanks to our cutting-edge platform and strategic partnerships with some of the world’s leading brands, we are helping our millions of customers globally do more with their money through a comprehensive suite of digital and in-person products and services.

This is all made possible by our dedicated and diverse team of professionals around the world. If you’re ready for a career journey filled with exciting opportunities, come aboard and let’s drive the future of payments together at MoneyGram!

The Numbers:

We serve over 50 million people every year in over 200 countries and territories.
We're a global team of over 2,000 from 36 countries around the world.
We process over $200 billion annually with digital transactions now making up about 50% of our money transfer business.
We’re known for our strong culture globally, demonstrated by:
“Top Workplaces USA” award winner (three consecutive years in a row!)
One of the “Best Places to Work” in the Middle East
Winner of many regional awards, such as “Friendly Workplace in Poland” and “Top Workplace in DFW” by The Dallas Morning News

What you will contribute:
The Regional Finance Leader will be responsible for financial management of the Northern Europe business channels and provides day-to-day and strategic financial support to the Regional Heads of Sales for Northern Europe. Principally this will mean managing Channel P&Ls, monthly financial reporting and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, due diligence on new initiatives and business opportunities, financial modelling, pricing, sales incentives, margin review, and creation and maintenance of dashboards indicating financial performance, agent performance and general business trends. In addition to this, the role will assist with the financial safety and soundness oversight including operational resilience within the company’s regulatory framework and ensure the Global Finance functions deliver the services and support required by the Sales Channels/Region.

The role reports to the Head of Financial, Planning & Analysis – Europe, Russia, and CIS.

What you'll do:
Provide guidance and support to the Regional Heads of Sales for Northern Europe, the wider channel teams, and Global Finance teams in financial matters, to assist in achieving channel and regional objectives.
Conducts monthly reporting and insightful analysis for review with Channel and Regional teams and Global finance teams.
Drive the forecast and budget processes that link into the corporate planning requirements and deadlines. Present of budget plans with emphasis on revenue and profitability management.
Preparation of regulated entity board meeting material including Safety and Soundness reviews, financial resilience reviews, financials stress testing, capital adequacy tracking and safeguarding funds management.
Perform business case analysis and due diligence on new initiatives and business opportunities for the region.
Financial tracking of key business initiatives.
Create insightful reports and analytics that can eventually translate into action with focus on the big picture and higher value at stake.
Prepare comprehensive financial and general business presentations that reflect strong strategic thinking and analysis.
Summarize and present key findings, recommendations, opportunities, and risks to senior leadership & functional teams.
Collaborate with other finance peers to understand costs allocated to the designated business unit, direct expenses, and headcount.
Guide decisions related to the pricing of product and services, deal structure and revenue recognition.
Provide cross Channel and Regional co-ordination and guidance for reporting, new business activity and Investment approvals at a corporate level.
Work with centralized reporting teams to ensure that they provide adequate daily/monthly reporting for your specific region.
Ensure that local finance requirements are communicated to and actioned by the Global functional teams:
Treasury: assist in the relationships with local bank partners. Co-ordinate with global treasury centres in Dallas and London to assist with local banking relationships and Central Bank requirements as needed,
Accounting: may need to assist in audits, review and submission of statutory, local GAAP and fiscal reports and tax returns. Coordinate with Global Accounting department on appropriate accounting treatment for any financial transactions,
Settlement and Commissions: assist with oversight and management of prefunding and commission settlement of the agent network.
Assist with the preparation and/or periodic updating of internal control and risk management documentation and flows.
Provide input and support to the Head of Financial, Planning & Analysis – Europe and Africa as required on ad hoc initiatives.
Perform other duties as required.