About the role
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Senior Financial Analyst to support the Finance Controller in managing financial operations, reporting, audits, and compliance activities across multiple European and international jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Finance Controller in overseeing daily finance and controlling activities across multiple entities and jurisdictions.
- Prepare annual financial statements in compliance with local GAAP requirements.
- Coordinate and actively participate in external and internal financial audits across different countries and legal entities.
- Ensure timely completion of statutory reporting and regulatory filings in various European jurisdictions.
- Perform detailed financial analysis, variance analysis, and profitability assessments.
- Assist in group consolidation and intercompany reconciliations.
- Be an internal part of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
- Monitor compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
- Collaborate with tax advisors, auditors, and finance teams to ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Support cash flow management, treasury reporting, and working capital optimization.
- Prepare management reports and KPI dashboards for senior leadership.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and reporting efficiency.
- Assist with finance transformation and system enhancements where applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline.
- Over 5 years of hands-on experience in financial analysis, controlling, accounting, or audit within multinational companies.
- Proven experience in preparing financial statements across different jurisdictions and accounting frameworks.
- Strong experience managing and supporting external and internal audits.
- Solid understanding of accounting standards.
- Experience working with multi-entity and multi-currency environments.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Experience in SAP is a must.
- Fluent English required.
Preferred Skills
- Professional certification, such as ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent, preferred.
- Experience in international group reporting.
- Familiarity with Power BI and/or financial reporting tools.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience working with regional finance teams, auditors, tax advisors, and operational departments.
Benefits