Senior Finance Business Partner, Form3
R&D
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Payment technology platform
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Payment technology platform
201-500 employees
Open for applications
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To connect regulated businesses to payment schemes all over the world so that they can deliver amazing products for their customers.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years' experience working in a Business Partnering role
- Extensive experience working with both large and highly complex Engineering and Product teams
- Reporting and presenting to senior stakeholders (CTO, CPO level) and comfortable presenting at board level
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications
- Experience in cost management and variance analysis
- Experience in data aggregation and visualisation (preferred but not required)
- Strong Microsoft excel skills and experience in financial modelling
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships
What the job involves
- As the main point of contact for the Finance team within the R&D (Engineering & Product) organisation, you’ll be providing financial inputs into business cases, along with ongoing project management and cost controls
- Stakeholder management with senior management on a regular basis
- Partner across the business, working with all different departments of the business to assist in budget creation, forecast processes and share best practices
- Challenge assumptions and influence stakeholders to improve business performance while considering financial implications
- Analyse complex financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision making purposes and highlight any issues
- Assess business performance and strive for a deeper understanding of business levers, costs and underlying drivers
- Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives
- Analyse trends in key performance indicators highlighting commercial opportunities and risks
- Translate and disseminate complex financial information to other areas of the business, across exec and senior management
- Support the Tax team by collating resource and project data as part of the annual R&D tax claim
- Responsible for producing the R&D reporting, including monthly forecasting, budgeting and variance analysis
- Our Finance Team consists of experienced professionals, who are responsible for the smooth running of the Finance function at Form3
- A close-knit team with great experiences, connections, and big ambitions!
- As a member of Form3’s wider Finance team you will aim high, embrace challenge, and always do what is right; acting with integrity and building trust as you contribute to the company’s technical direction and long-term goals
Application process
- Stage 1: Screening Call with Talent Team
- Stage 2: Interview with FC
- Stage 3: Presentation to CPO & Senior Finance Business Partner (Commercial)
- Stage 4: Final interview with CFO
- We always aim to stick to the above process, however there may be occasions when an additional interview stage is needed for us to be sure we find the best fit for the role!
Our take
Form3 provides a complete end-to-end Payments-as-a-Service for financial institutions and regulated fintechs. It enables businesses to offer direct payment services via a simple interface, modernising their payment technology to make it more reliable and secure.
People expect their user experience with financial transactions to be fast and secure. Modern businesses require money to be transmitted instantly, securely, and with the promise of being available worldwide in real time. Form3 has capitalised on this modern demand, offering a comprehensive but straightforward service which gives customers greater control of their payments.
The company's partnerships have been a strong part of its growth strategy, with its payment tech being utilised by major enterprises, such as Goldman Sachs, Nationwide, and Clarency. Since raising considerable Series C in 2024, Form3 is also expanding its geographical footprint and product offering in the US and Europe, aiming to capture market opportunities in payment technology.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Employee endorsements
Team energy
"There is so much positive energy across Form3 because we truly believe in what we are doing and we take pride in reshaping the payment industry. It..."
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Sep 2024
$60m
SERIES C
Sep 2021
$160m
SERIES C
Total funding: $277.3m
Company benefits
- 30 days of paid vacation for permanent employees
- Remote-first environment
- Health and wellness allowance
- Flexible working arrangements
- The very latest tools and tech and a home working equipment allowance
- Udemy and education reimbursements, as well as training opportunities
- Regular outings & events
- Primary caregiver leave
- Mental Health support via Spill
- Perlego subscription
Company values
- Transparency
- Everyone Matters
- Care Deeply
- High Standards
Company HQ
City of London, London, UK
Articles
Leadership
Michael Mueller
(Executive Chair & Founder)Former member of Barclays' Corporate Banking Executive Committee.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Form3
- Partnership with STEMettes acting as mentors to inspire young women grow into tech & science
- Registered as a Level 1 Disability Confident employer in 2022, making sure to provide with necessary arrangements and reasonable adjustments to be accommodated during the interview process
- Interview process based on pre-defined set of questions, assuring a fair and competent hiring process and promoting an internal professional career path
- Learning and development budget, offering Learning days during the year that could help to your professional growth
- Helping with mental health support and offering a wellbeing allowance, for anything linked to your physical or mental wellbeing
- Certified company as truly flexible by Flexa Careers (92% Flexa score), we can offer flexible schedule arrangements and part-time options also temporarily
- Recently awarded as Best Tech Employer 2022 by Women in Tech Awards UK
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