A high-growth, multi-entity business is seeking an experienced European Financial Controller to lead its finance function across five legal entities in multiple European jurisdictions. This is a key leadership role focused on financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, ERP implementation, and process automation .
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting operations across Europe in line with IFRS and local GAAP .
Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes; ensure timely group reporting .
Manage statutory accounts, tax filings, and regulatory compliance.
Implement and roll out a new ERP system across all regional entities.
Identify and drive process improvements and automation initiatives.
Lead and develop a team of five, fostering a high-performance culture.
Manage cash flow, working capital, and annual audits.
Requirements
CPA, ACCA, or equivalent with a degree in Finance or Accounting.
7+ years’ experience in a Financial Controller role with multi-country oversight .
Proven success in ERP implementation and leading cross-border teams.
Strong knowledge of IFRS, European tax and compliance regulations.
Experience in telecoms, infrastructure, or construction preferred.
Skills
Strong leadership and analytical skills.
Proficient in ERP systems and Excel.
Fluent in English; other European languages a plus.