Finance Regulatory Reporting Manager – APAC

Job Description:

At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011, we’ve tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind. Whether it’s supporting loved ones back home, growing a business across continents, or pursuing new opportunities abroad, we’re not just here to move money— we’re here to move our global customers forward.

We’re looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation. If that’s you and you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career—we invite you to join over 2,800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly analytical and governance-focused Finance Regulatory Reporting Manager to join Remitly's finance team, based in our Bangalore office.

This role will primarily support regulatory financial reporting and compliance across Middle East and APAC jurisdictions, including UAE (CBUAE, DFSA), KSA (SAMA), Japan (JFSA), Singapore, Australia as well as other expansion in the region.

The role requires a strong accounting foundation, deep attention to accuracy, structured documentation discipline, and the ability to independently extract and analyze financial data from systems.

Accuracy, credibility, control orientation, and ownership of recurring regulatory deliverables are non-negotiable for this position.

You Will:

• Prepare timely and accurate regulatory financial reports for multiple jurisdictions including the UAE (CBUAE, DFSA), KSA (SAMA), Japan (JFSA), Australia and Singapore.

• Interpret and apply regulatory rulebooks to ensure reporting structures and disclosures are compliant and defensible.

• Own daily and weekly client fund safeguarding procedures, including reconciliations, reporting packages, and audit documentation.

• Support capital adequacy monitoring and regulatory compliance reporting across licensed entities.

• Maintain strict oversight of regulatory reporting calendars and compliance trackers, ensuring zero slippage on recurring deliverables.

• Coordinate statutory audit and client money AUP deliverables in partnership with accounting, compliance, and external auditors.

• Partner with Engineering and Regional Finance to ensure system design and financial policies are aligned with regulatory reporting and compliance requirements.

• Independently extract, validate, and reconcile financial and operational data from systems such as NetSuite, Tableau, databases, and other reporting tools.

• Utilize strong analytical skills (including SQL or equivalent tools where applicable) to retrieve and interrogate large datasets to ensure completeness and accuracy of regulatory submissions.

• Collaborate with Compliance, and regional finance heads to ensure financial policy and compliance frameworks are properly implemented.

• Contribute to analytical reviews of regulatory trends, entity performance, and operational risk indicators.

• Standardize financial processes and reporting documentation to enable scale, compliance, and business continuity.

You Have:

• 5+ years of progressive finance experience in regulatory reporting, controllership, audit, or financial compliance within banking, insurance, payments institutions, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments.

• Strong accounting foundation with clear understanding of financial statements, reconciliations, process, policies and internal controls.

• Hands-on experience preparing regulator-facing financial reports and supporting documentation.

• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks, preferably CBUAE, DFSA, SAMA, JFSA, MAS or equivalent regulators.

• Demonstrated experience managing client money reconciliations or safeguarding frameworks.

• Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets with strong reconciliation and analytical capability.

• Ability to independently extract and analyze large datasets from ERP systems and reporting tools.

• High attention to detail with a strong accuracy mindset and governance discipline.

• Proven ability to manage recurring regulatory deliverables with ownership, commitment, and deadline accountability.

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across Finance, Compliance, Legal, Product, and Engineering teams.

• CA, CPA, ACCA, CMA or equivalent finance qualifications are preferred.

Our Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Mental Health & Family Forming benefits

• Learning & development benefits

Our Connected Work Culture: Driving Innovation, Together

At Remitly, we believe that true innovation sparks when we come together. Our Connected Work Culture fosters dynamic in-person collaboration, where ideas ignite and challenging problems find solutions faster. For corporate team members, we have an in-office expectation of at least 50% of the time monthly, typically achieved by coming in three days a week. This creates a consistent, meaningful overlap that supports team norms and business needs. Managers also have the flexibility to set higher expectations based on their team's specific needs. These intentional in-office moments are vital for deepening relationships, fueling creativity, and ensuring your impact is felt where it matters most.

Remitly is an E-Verify Employer

At Remitly, we are dedicated to ensuring that our workplace offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and candidates, in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Remitly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.