Financial Controller

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

We are Aiven—a cloud technology startup launched in 2016. We turn best open source technologies into managed cloud services that take the infrastructure worries away from our customers. Our products are used daily by hundreds of customers worldwide to power their next-gen event streaming and analytics applications with more joining every single day. Backed by Europe's leading investors, we’re looking for top talent to join us in our HQ in Helsinki and our new offices Boston, Berlin and Sydney.


To support our growth we are looking for a Financial Controller to take over operational finance tasks. In this role you’ll be mostly working together with FP&A and external accountants and reporting directly to the CEO. The position is based in Helsinki (HQ).

 

Your tasks include:

  • Overall responsibility of the operative finance tasks, controls and processes in the parent company and group entities with the local partners.

  • Month-end & Quarter-end closing responsibility.

  • Providing accurate and meaningful financial data (P&L, CFs, SaaS KPI’s) for the organisation and board of directors together with FP&A

  • Development of finance team composition together with its processes and systems

We look for:

  • Several years of relevant working experience in similar responsibilities, preferably from group level in an international setting.

  • Experience from ERP/Financial management system architecture and implementation

  • Excellent Finnish and English skills (written and spoken).

  • Applicable education such as M.Sc. (Econ.) in finance or accounting

  • Willingness to drive lean finance methods and automation of day to day operations

What we can offer:

  • A dynamic startup environment with a rapidly growing, international business

  • Highly motivated and experienced colleagues

  • Participation in our employee stock option plan

 

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Equity package
Equity package

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Aiven

We are Aiven—a cloud technology startup launched in 2016. We create managed cloud services from the best open source technologies that take the infrastructure worries away from our customers. Our products are used daily by hundreds of customers across the globe to power their next-gen event streaming and analytics applications with more joining every single day. Backed by Europe's leading investors, we’re now looking for top talent to join us in our headquarters in Helsinki and our new offices in Boston, Berlin and Sydney.

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