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What is this position about?
The Financial Controller - EMEA will be responsible for the accounting and preparation of financial reporting for Blend EMEA, working closely with the global accounting function based in Uruguay to ensure alignment with global accounting policies
This role has a dual reporting line to the VP Controller (Uruguay) and the EMEA Finance Director (NL)
This position requires a start time of 7:00 AM GMT-3 to ensure better alignment with the EMEA time zone.
Role and Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong understanding of accounting, finance, and management principles.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications i.e. Word; Outlook; Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with ERP systems, NetSuite preferred.
High level of efficiency and accuracy.
Attention to detail and the ability to analyse large amounts of data.
Experience working in Big 4 companies or Audit firms is a plus
Hands-on, analytical, accurate, entrepreneurial mindset
Previous exposure to working in data / consultancy / technology driven organisations
Previous exposure / experience in scale up environment
Previous exposure to European working culture and environment, with EMEA financial controlling experience a huge plus
Highly flexible and agile approach
What about languages?
Excellent written and verbal English for clear and effective communication is a must!
How much experience must I have?
We're looking for someone with 8+ years of experience in Finance, with a significant portion of that time being in a financial controller position.
Our perks and benefits:
🍔Every day lunches! (headquarters)
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten and sugar free options.
Gourmet meals every Friday with our on-site chef!
⚖️ Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.
👨🏽💻 All the equipment you need to harness your talent (Macbook and accessories).
☕Snacks and beverages available everyday (headquarters).
🎮After office events, football, tennis and game nights (headquarters).
Everyone is welcome to join our football league every Wednesday’s and Friday’s.
Challenge your teammates to a pool game and win the office’s trophy!
Tennis courts available for friendly matches.
You are not a sports person? Don’t worry, we also have chess championships, game and music nights for you to join!
📚 Learning opportunities:
AWS Certifications (we are AWS Partners).
Study plans, courses and other certifications.
English Lessons.
Learn from your teammates on our Tech Tuesdays!
👩🏫 Mentoring and Development opportunities to shape your career path.
🎁 Anniversary and birthday gifts.
🏡 Great location and even greater teammates!
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