Financial Controller

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Money Fellows - HQ

Description

Money Fellows is transforming how people save, borrow, and invest. As the world’s first and largest Money Circles app, we’ve digitized the traditional ROSCA model to make it smarter, safer, and more accessible. 💸

Since 2018, we’ve empowered over 7 million users to take control of their financial futures with confidence.

About the Role:

The Financial Controller is responsible for strengthening and safeguarding the company’s accounting foundation as the business scales. This role ensures that financial records accurately reflect business reality, comply with IFRS and Egyptian Accounting Standards, and are supported by robust processes, systems, and internal controls.

The Financial Controller acts as the technical accounting authority, setting standards for how transactions, products, and processes are accounted for across the company, while partnering closely with Finance, Data, and Product to ensure accounting integrity, automation readiness, and auditability.

Key Responsibilities

Build, maintain, and continuously enhance accounting policies, procedures, and finance manuals aligned with IFRS and local GAAP.
Ensure all business activities comply with IFRS and Egyptian Accounting Standards, providing guidance on new or complex transactions.
Review business processes, product structures, and new initiatives to determine correct accounting treatment and ensure consistency across the company.
Serve as the go-to expert for complex, judgment-based accounting matters and provide clear guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Design, implement, and enhance internal controls to ensure reliable reporting, clean audits, and strong financial governance.
Partner with Finance Systems and Data teams to ensure automation logic, system configurations, and data flows align with approved accounting standards.
Lead accounting-related discussions with external auditors, addressing policy interpretation, judgments, and control-related matters.

Key Qualifications

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CPA, CA, or equivalent).
Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Senior Auditor at a top-tier audit firm.
Strong working knowledge of IFRS and Egyptian Accounting Standards (EAS).
Proven ability to apply accounting standards to complex or non-standard business models.
Experience working with financial systems, automation, or data-driven environments is a strong plus.
Prior to fintech or regulated-industry experience is beneficial but not required.
Strong technical judgment
High attention to detail
Process- and systems-oriented mindset
Clear and confident communicator
Ability to translate operations into accounting outcomes.

Benefits

We care about your well-being from day one, whether you’re a candidate or a team member, by actively fostering a culture of psychological safety where you feel respected, heard, and supported.

Mental Well-being: We prioritize your mental health through open-door policies, skip-level meetings, and thoughtfully designed workspaces that encourage trust and transparency.
Physical Health: Stay active and energized with a gym allowance, healthy office snacks, and monthly consultations with a nutritionist.
Social Wellness: Build meaningful connections through team-building activities, engaging town halls, and collaborative workspaces that inspire innovation.
Financial Empowerment: Enjoy competitive salaries, pension plans, and exclusive employee discounts on our Circles to support your financial stability.
Growth Opportunities: Grow your career through workshops, internal mobility programs, and opportunities for learning and advancement.

Join us and be part of a community that supports every aspect of your well-being and growth.

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