SENIOR FINANCE CONTROLLER

Eleving Consumer Finance is a dynamic and international FinTech company dedicated to empowering diverse communities worldwide. Our mission is to create access to innovative and sustainable financial solutions, driving upward social mobility.

We are at the forefront of financial inclusion, serving markets where traditional banking falls short. Our reach extends across 7 countries, encompassing the Balkan Europe region, including Moldova, North Macedonia, Albania, and the Southern Africa region, covering Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Lesotho.

In most of the markets we enter, cash economy conditions are prevalent, making our comprehensive online and offline customer service experiences a unique offering. With a presence spanning multiple continents, our international team of over 1000 dedicated professionals forms our greatest asset.

From more than 180+ branches, we offer a diverse array of flexible financial products, providing the means for individuals and communities to thrive, and we are constantly expanding our footprint. 

Join our team, and be part of our mission to transform the financial landscape for the better.

As a Senior Finance Controller, your mission is to ensure the highest standards of financial reporting, data accuracy, and financial integrity across multiple countries and regions. You will play a key role in supporting and improving financial processes, collaborating with local accounting teams and external partners, and contributing to the company’s budgeting, forecasting, and audit activities.

•  Lead and ensure timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, driving continuous improvements in reporting and analysis processes
• Oversee financial data quality and compliance with local regulations and Group policies
• Supervise and support the accounting team and collaborate with external advisors and auditors
•  Drive the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analysis
•  Manage and coordinate local and Group audits
•  Proactively handle ad-hoc financial requests and projects
•  Build and maintain a strong network with other departments and country finance teams, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing

• University degree in Finance, Economics, or Business
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in finance, controlling, or auditing (Big4 experience is a plus)
• Previous experience in fintech industry will be considered an advantage
•  Solid knowledge of accounting principles; IFRS experience is strongly preferred
•  Proven ability to lead financial reporting and control processes
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
•  Proactive, solution-oriented approach with the ability to prioritize and drive results
•  Proficiency in English and advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge (experience with ERP systems is an advantage)

• Shared Success, 'We Win Together'
•  International environment and vibrant team culture that values curiosity and continuous learning
• At our company your talents transform into tangible value
• Tailored professional development opportunities for growth
• Enjoy our benefits, including health insurance, paid mobile calls and lunch allowance, special paid day-off package
• Work-life balance that suits your lifestyle
• Competitive salary 2500 – 3700 EUR gross (depending on experience level), complemented by result-oriented bonus