• Location
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Last Published
  • Dec. 2, 2024
  • Sector
  • Business Applications
  • Function
  • Accounting & Finance

About the role

DataSnipper, recognized as the fastest growing tech company in the Netherlands (according to Deloitte Fast50), is on an exciting growth trajectory and is looking for a Financial Controller with an ownership mindset to join our expanding Accounting & Control team in Amsterdam. In this pivotal role, you will own and enhance financial processes at DataSnipper, contributing to key initiatives that elevate our Accounting & Controlling operations as we scale.

The ideal candidate is eager to take on new topics for the first time with the flexible mindset required to operate successfully in a dynamic scale-up environment. You will be reporting directly to the Head of Accounting & Control.

If you’re looking for a role where your work will drive real change and create lasting impact, this is the opportunity for you!

About DataSnipper
DataSnipper, is the driving force behind an intelligent automation platform that’s transforming the world of audit and finance. Founded in 2017, DataSnipper has skyrocketed and has now officially become a unicorn company with a valuation of $1 billion following a successful funding round by Index Ventures.
The recent acquisition of AI-native UpLink, a cloud-based secure document request portal, and the launch of DocuMine, a new AI-powered document validator, dramatically expand DataSnipper’s goal to build a comprehensive AI-powered audit ecosystem with global impact.
With over 500.000 users in 125+ countries and offices in Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam and New York, DataSnipper is shaking things up. And we’re not stopping there!

What you will do

  • Perform month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and report financial results.
  • Manage the audit process for your scope of work.
  • Contribute to variance analysis and analytical reviews during the month-end close.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to optimize and automate financial processes, operating with scalability in mind.
  • Contribute to the internal control framework (risk assessments and control implementation).
  • Ensure tax and corporate compliance.
  • Preparation of financial reporting for the multiple entities.
  • Improve all financial processes and build an efficient and scalable finance function.
  • Support or own various financial projects as needed.
  • Collaborate with the administrator on the invoicing and bookkeeping processes.
  • Collaborate with team leads to help them understand their financial figures and identify opportunities for cost efficiency.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in financial control, accounting or similar. CA/RA/CPA or similar is a plus, but not required.
  • Experience with setting up efficient financial processes.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and prioritise effectively.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills, with the ability to influence change.
  • Outstanding business acumen and commercial awareness.
  • Proactive mindset, ability to self-start and driven to succeed. Ownership mindset with the ability to work effectively in a scale-up environment.
  • A forward-thinking approach, ensuring implemented solutions are scalable for DataSnipper’s continued growth.
  • Technical skills: Solid understanding of IFRS, GAAP. Advanced proficiency in financial reporting systems and ERP platforms. Experience with ERP-system implementations is a plus
  • Growth Mindset: A proactive, forward-thinking approach with the ability to design and implement scalable processes that meet the evolving needs of the business.

What we offer

  • Being part of one of the fastest-growing scale-ups in the Netherlands
  • Make an impact by disrupting the finance industry with us
  • 28 vacation days on a full-time basis
  • Excellent salary
  • Pension plan
  • Stock participation plan
  • Hybrid mode of work (at least 3 days onsite in our Amsterdam office)
  • A flexible and growing organization with lots of opportunities to learn and develop
  • International working environment, with a team of friendly and driven colleagues
  • Office in Amsterdam Noord with fresh, delicious lunch prepared daily by our chef
  • Access to OpenUp, the mental health and wellness platform
  • Multiple social activities for team building 🤩

If this sounds interesting to you, please apply. 🚀 We can’t wait to meet you!