Controllership Analyst

About Nubank

Nubank was founded in 2013 with the mission to liberate people from a bureaucratic, slow, and inefficient financial system. Through innovative technology and excellent customer service, Nu has redefined the relationship with money across Latin America, operating in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. As one of the largest digital financial services platforms globally, it serves over 118 million customers and leads an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services.

Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu supports customers' complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency. The company's efficient and scalable business model combines low costs with growing returns, driving substantial growth since its 2014 launch. Nu is recognized for its impact, with accolades such as Time 100 Companies, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World's Best Banks, reflecting its position as a pioneering force in fintech.

About the team

Controllership team breaks the status quo by facing challenges from the perspective of technological innovation as a tool to automate and make our processes run more efficiently. Our goal is to build a strong and diverse team that looks to create something worthwhile. And has at its core values to pursue smart efficiency, this comes hand in hand with our drive to remain as a strategic partner for all cross-chapter’s teams within NU Mexico. In Financial Analysis and Reporting we are part of the first line of defense to deliver accurate and timely financial information meeting the company’s regulatory responsibilities with unwavering integrity.

The Challenge:

• You will be responsible for promoting and developing continuous improvement actions with the controllership team with the aim of improving and standardizing processes and generating efficiency through automation.
• Analyze and map existing processes in order to identify business processes that can be automated using the tools available in Nu.
• Work together with data and product teams to design financial processes, indicating the most efficient way to store information for application in accounting routines (closings, Financial Statements, regulatory reports, etc.);
• Will contribute to the maintenance of Nubank's core products, analyzing unexpected behaviors, bugs and dealing with complex databases;
• Will structure the accounting part of new features, designing the flow and indicating the necessary adaptations in accounting data capture systems;
• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements for Nubank products.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced English - Ability to participate in meetings, read and write documents, and give presentations to diverse teams.
• Knowledge and experience in IFRS, particularly IFRS 9 (Financial Instruments).
• Prior experience in banking products, including credit cards, lending, checking accounts, or financial instruments.
• Demonstrates analytical skills and strategic planning capabilities, facilitating the understanding and standardization of global business processes.
• Possess adaptable and assertive communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders, including Product Managers, Business Analysts, and Data teams.
• Knowledge of local accounting regulations in Brazil (BR), Mexico (MX), or Colombia (COL).
• Desirable knowledge in programming languages such as SQL, Scala, and Python, along with a keen interest in expanding data skills.

Our Benefits 

• Chance of earning equity at Nubank
• Extended maternity and paternity leaves 
• Health and life insurance 
• NuCare - Our mental health and wellness assistance program
• Nucleo - Our learning platform of courses
• NuLanguage - Our language learning program
• Holiday Bonus ("Aguinaldo") of 30 days of pay per year
• 17 days of paid vacation with 25% vacation bonus
• Gym partnership

Our Nu Way of Working 

Our work model is hybrid and has cycles that can be from two to three months according to the business of ​​expertise. For every eight or twelve weeks of remote work, one will be at the office. Check more information here.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Nu, we want to be sure that we're building a more diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the customers we serve and seek to empower. That's why we hire based on equality. We consider gender, ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other identity markers as enriching elements to our company while ensuring neither of them represent a barrier when recruiting fantastic talent.