Description
eToro is the trading and investing platform that empowers users to invest, share, and learn. We were founded in 2007 with the vision of a world where everyone can trade and invest simply and transparently. We have created an investment platform that is built around collaboration and investor education. On our platform, users can view other investors’ portfolios and statistics, and interact with them to exchange ideas, discuss strategies, and benefit from shared knowledge. We have 40 million registered users from 75 countries, and our platform is available in 20 languages. eToro is an innovative, fast-growing business and is listed on Nasdaq in May 2025. We have over 1,500 employees across more than 10 offices around the globe, strategically positioned to serve the needs of users. You can find out more about eToro here.
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced and qualified accountant to join our global finance team as Assistant Financial Controller, operating within the Cyprus divisional finance team. The successful candidate will support the Financial Controller in ensuring robust financial oversight, accurate reporting, and strict adherence to regulatory requirements. This role is particularly focused on client fund safeguarding, custody reconciliations, and cost reporting across the group.
What will you be doing?
- Ensure the segregation and safeguarding of client assets, monitoring daily reconciliations and escalating issues promptly.
- Perform/ review custody reconciliations in line with regulatory and internal requirements and prepare monthly/ quarterly presentations material for management.
- Preparation of due diligence reports on banks and counterparties
- Prepare/ review monthly calculations of trading costs, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams to enhance automation and efficiency within finance operations.
- Assist in internal, external and MIFID/Custody audit, ensuring full documentation and compliance.
- Contribute to ad-hoc finance projects as required.
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of reconciliations and safeguarding of client assets.
- Solid understanding of data accuracy and reporting needs, especially within a regulated industry.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office suite, especially MS Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
- Experience in business intelligence platforms (like Tableau) and in AI- driven tools and solutions is a strong advantage.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
- Prior experience working in financial services / companies regulated by CySEC or MFSA is considered an advantage.