Group Controller, Head of Accounting & Systems (Remote, Europe)

Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field At least 15 years of progressive experience in accounting, audit, or related financial roles Strong understanding of accounting and financial reporting under IFRS Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Proven track record with month-end close processes and external audits Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, including complex formula modeling Strong communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills High attention to detail, accountability, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Fluent in English ACCA certification (Preferred) Experience automating accounting and reporting processes in Business Central (Preferred) Familiarity with international tax compliance, transfer pricing, and corporate law fundamentals (Preferred) Strong project management experience, especially in scaling finance operations (Preferred) Prior experience in a startup or high-growth company environment (Preferred) Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on process optimization (Preferred) Fluency in Ukrainian or Russian (Preferred)

Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes under US GAAP Maintain chart of accounts, general ledger structure, and core financial controls Oversee financial reporting, revenue recognition (IFRS 15), project costing, and WIP calculations Manage consolidated group financial statements and reporting processes Manage daily bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and payment approvals Supervise A/R and A/P processes, aged receivables/payables, and credit risk policies Own order-to-cash and procure-to-pay processes Oversee global payroll processing and journal integration Manage compliance with statutory filings (T4, W-2, 1099, etc.) Partner with Head of Legal and local providers on tax returns, VAT, sales tax, CFC reporting, and transfer pricing Serve as functional lead for Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation and financial systems governance Drive automation of core accounting processes Build Power BI dashboards for finance, labor cost, KPIs, and management reporting Manage intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidation workflows Implement intercompany journals, chart of accounts, and G/L entries in Dynamics Establish and maintain effective internal controls Maintain audit trails, change logs, and compliance documentation Lead and optimize all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, variance tracking, and monthly performance reviews Co-manage global accounting, payroll, and tax providers Support external audit, tax return prep, and compliance efforts Hire, train, and lead a team of accountants and analysts Champion a culture of financial discipline, accuracy, and process improvement