{"id":1141085,"url":"https://alion.io/job/modulr-finance-transformation-manager","title":"Finance Transformation Manager","company":{"id":51364,"name":"Modulr","domain":"modulrfinance.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/modulr","size_band":"201-500","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":87,"open_postings":3,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.333,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":112,"computed_at":"2026-09-25T05:45:01Z"}},"role":"Operations","role_family":"Operations","seniority":"staff","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Mumbai, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":29000,"max_usd":62000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":313},"experience_years_min":10,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T11:18:11Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-24","last_verified_at":"2026-09-25T22:38:32Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"Finance Transformation Manager\nLocation: Mumbai\nDo you have a background in Finance transformation, systems change and project delivery? \nDo you want to own Finance systems and change end-to-end in a fast-scaling embedded payments business? \nDo you want the opportunity to shape how a modern Finance function runs across systems, controls and processes? \nIf so, we would love to connect and collaborate!\nWho We Are \nModulr is the payments automation platform that streamlines money movement with accuracy, control and reliability - built to scale. We process more than 200m transactions and over £180bn in payment value on an annualised basis, and we’re trusted by over 6,000 businesses from fast-growing SMEs to global enterprises. \nWe automate how money moves into and out of a business - payroll, supplier payments, spend management and payment collection - through a single platform, connected to the accounting and payroll systems finance teams already use and underpinned by principal memberships of Visa and Mastercard and direct access to central bank infrastructure. \nAs a regulated payments provider with over a decade of experience, we’re the platform finance teams trust to run mission-critical operations. Modulr is backed by PayPal, FIS, General Atlantic, Blenheim Chalcot, Frog Capital and Highland Europe, with over 400 employees across London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Mumbai and Pune.\nPurpose of the Role\nYou will lead, govern and deliver Finance transformation, systems change and operational improvement across Modulr's Finance function. You will ensure Finance has scalable, controlled and well-documented processes, effective systems, clear ownership and robust project governance, working across Financial Control, FP&A, Finance Operations, Product, Technology, People, Legal, Risk, Compliance, external advisers and system vendors. The role reports into the Director of Financial Control and supports the CFO and wider Finance leadership.\nKey Responsibility \nLead Finance transformation and continuous improvement \nLead Finance transformation initiatives across Financial Control, FP&A, Finance Operations, Payroll, Billing and Treasury. \nIdentify opportunities to simplify, standardise, automate and strengthen Finance processes, facilitating workshops to move from current to future state. \nDevelop workplans and implementation approaches that are practical, controlled and capable of being adopted by the relevant teams. \nOwn NetSuite and Finance systems change \nAct as the Finance-side owner for NetSuite change requirements, enhancements and adoption - scoping, prioritising, testing and coordinating changes. \nManage Finance requirements for approvals, cost centres, entities, country packs, billing logic, reporting, integration and data integrity. \nCoordinate UAT, release planning, defect tracking and Finance sign-off, working with Coefficient, Oracle and Technology teams to resolve issues. \nSupport decisions on licenses, add-ons, system capability and renewals, ensuring NetSuite remains a reliable source of truth, alongside tools such as Web expenses and TravelPerk. \nGovern the Finance project portfolio \nMaintain a structured view of Finance initiatives, priorities, owners, dependencies and status. \nCreate and maintain RAID logs, action trackers and decision logs, giving visibility of delivery risks, blockers and decision points. \nSupport prioritisation with Finance leadership and prepare concise updates for finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. \nDeliver projects end-to-end \nApply a structured, control-led project framework from discovery and problem definition through scope, planning and governance. \nLead solution design workshops and translate Finance requirements into clear specifications for Technology, vendors and implementation partners. \nCoordinate UAT, testing and validation, then go-live readiness, change readiness and controlled handover into BAU. \nRun post-implementation reviews to confirm benefits, capture lessons learned and close residual risks. \nSupport new entity, jurisdiction and regulatory change \nLead or support Finance readiness for new entities and jurisdictional expansion - payroll, bank accounts, NetSuite setup, tax, transfer pricing and regulatory reporting. \nLiaise with external advisers including KPMG, Deloitte and other specialists, and support tax, regulatory and compliance evidence gathering. \nEnsure Finance impacts are identified, tracked and delivered in a controlled way, with handover to BAU once stable. \nManage vendors, advisers and third parties \nManage day-to-day Finance engagement with key vendors and external advisers, coordinating requests, requirements, actions and escalations. \nChallenge unclear scope, costs, delays or outputs, keeping vendor activity aligned to Finance timelines, priorities and controls. \nSupport commercial awareness around licences, implementation costs, support arrangements and renewals. \nEmbed controls, auditability and risk management \nEmbed control considerations into Finance change from the design stage - approvals, evidence, segregation of duties, documentation and audit trails.\nIdentify operational, financial, regulatory and data risks, and maintain risk and issue logs with owners, mitigations and escalation routes. \nSupport audit evidence gathering and walkthroughs for areas impacted by Finance change. \nLead stakeholders and build capability \nBuild strong relationships across Finance, Product, Technology, People, Legal, Risk, Compliance and external partners, communicating complex issues in a concise, decision-focused way. \nSupport senior leaders with updates, analysis, options, risks and recommendations, and facilitate alignment where ownership spans functions. \nProvide coaching and practical support to Finance colleagues, create training materials and system guidance, and promote consistent project, documentation and risk disciplines. \nPerson Specification\nEssential\nConfident using AI tools to draft documentation, analyse information, map processes and improve productivity. \nProven experience delivering Finance change, transformation and systems projects end-to-end - ideally involving an ERP such as NetSuite - from discovery through to post-implementation. \nStrong project management discipline across scope, planning, RAID governance, UAT, handover and benefits realisation. \nSolid Finance process knowledge across R2R, P2P, and O2C with a strong controls, audit and documentation mindset. \nExcellent stakeholder management - able to translate Finance needs for technical, operational and vendor teams and communicate concisely to senior leaders. \nDesirable\nExperience of new entity or multi-jurisdiction setup and working with external advisers (e.g. KPMG, Deloitte, tax and payroll providers). \nExperience in a regulated financial services or fintech environment. \nWhat We Offer You \n Share Options - We offer a Company Share Option Plan (CSOP), giving you the opportunity to benefit from any increase in share value in the event of a sale, merger, or flotation.\nBonus - Our annual discretionary bonus, paid in May for the previous year, is based on both company and individual performance.\nInsurance Coverage - Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance provided to support you and your family's wellbeing.\nHolidays & Leave - A generous annual leave allowance, your birthday off, and menstrual leave for female employees, with the flexibility to choose days to suit your personal schedule.\nLearning & Development - Our onboarding programme, ModStart, equips you for success. Learning doesn't stop there; we'll continue to support your development through various channels and opportunities.\nMental Health, Wellbeing & Inclusion - Access to accredited therapists, coaches, counsellors, management training, and mindfulness sessions with company-funded hours and flexible top-up options.\nCompany-Wide Events - Participate in collaborative and engaging events with colleagues across the business.\nModInclusion\nAt Modulr, we’re committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and can bring their whole self to work. 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