Group Finance Controller

Requirements

• We are seeking a qualified professional with a minimum of ten years’ relevant experience gained in industry roles post qualifying with a Big 4 firm or equivalent
• Professional accounting qualification - ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent
• Extensive experience in financial accounting, reporting, control and group consolidation (Aaro experience is a bonus)
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements - IFRS/US GAAP/Swedish GAAP
• Experience managing multinational or multi-entity organizations (Fin Tech is a bonus)
• Strong leadership and team management
• High proficiency in ERP systems (Netsuite experience preferred)
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Enthusiastic about building, scaling and automating within a growing business
• We’re looking for dedicated and highly motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating across different areas of the organisation

• This role is part of the Global Finance team at Trustly, which is a dynamic and cross jurisdictional team with an ethos of collaboration and continued improvement at its heart
• We are looking for a Group Financial Controller who will be responsible for managing the financial reporting, consolidations, internal controls, and accounting operations of the group, as well as playing a leadership role on ad hoc financial reporting and accounting projects as we work to automate and upgrade systems and policies
• This role ensures compliance with accounting standards, supports strategic financial planning, and provides financial insights to senior management
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements for the group
• Ensure compliance with IFRS / GAAP and statutory reporting requirements
• Coordinate financial reporting across subsidiaries and business units
• Manage the group consolidation process and associated systems
• Ensure accuracy of balance sheets, profit & loss statements & cash flow reporting
• Maintain strong internal financial controls and governance across the group
• Ensure accurate general ledger management and reconciliations
• Implement and improve financial policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards such as IFRS, UK GAAP, Swedish GAAP or US GAAP
• Assist with variance analysis and financial insights to leadership
• Delivery of external and internal audits
• Assist the tax team in ensuring compliance with tax regulations, statutory filings, and financial regulations
• Statutory reporting and regulatory filings
• Be part of the leadership team for the Accounting and Financial Reporting functions across multiple entities or regions
• Provide guidance to subsidiary finance teams & ensure consistent reporting practices
• Promote best practice financial management across the organisation
• Provide financial analysis to support growth initiatives, acquisitions, or transformation projects
• Lead the project on analysing historical balances in the existing consolidation system;
  Identify and drive implementation of a new consolidation system, if needed, bearing in mind the accounting and commercial needs of the business
• Support integration of newly acquired businesses and improvement of financial systems and processes
• Join a dynamic environment where you can take ownership, drive change, and continuously embrace new challenges