Windmill is hiring a
Financial Controller

Summary

The job is for a Senior Accountant at Windmill Digital, a global product delivery company. The role involves overseeing accounting operations, preparing financial statements, managing taxation activities, and ensuring compliance with local GAAP principles.

Requirements

• University degree in Finance, Accounting or related major
• Financial or Accounting Certificates confirming knowledge of GAAP principles
• At least 5 years of previous successful experience in the accounting department as an accountant or chief accountant
• Local Corporate Taxation knowledge, and solid knowledge in reporting
• Accounting Software skills (Abacus, etc.), strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Logical mindset and strong analytical skills
• Strong communication skills and assertiveness
• A high degree of autonomy

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and taxation activities
• Review daily operations, bookkeeping, and preparation of reports for submission to the tax authority
• Manage monthly salary, registration and deregistration of employees, and yearly declaration regarding salaries
• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure compliance with local GAAP principles
• Produce error-free accounting reports and present the results
• Prepare financial statements and budgets according to schedule
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Support the month-end and year-end close process
• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
• Work with companies' bank accounts and prepare payment orders
• Identify errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
• Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process
• Provide input into the department's goal-setting process
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Perform operational tasks

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced level of English and German (Good to have)

Benefits

• Working as part of a diverse, international team
• Interesting tasks and challenges, where you can be creative and take ownership
• Opportunities for career enhancement
• Regular reviews supported by our HR team aligned with promotional cycles