Financial Controller

About the job

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for a group of international companies across multiple regions . This role will play a key part in financial reporting and control, team leadership, and driving business efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, leadership experience, and a proven ability to manage financial operations in a global environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a small finance team in Israel and abroad.
• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, budgets, and variance of reports.
• Manage relationships and communication with external auditors.
• Conduct ongoing controls over bookkeeping for affiliated companies in over 10 countries.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Implement best practices in financial reporting and internal controls.
• Drive automation and efficiency improvements in financial processes.
• Work closely with group leadership to support decision-making.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting- a must.
• Big 4 experience with 2-5 years of experience in financial controlling.
• Experience with leading a team - a must. 
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards.
• Experience with an ERP system (Netsuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar) - an advantage.
• Experience of managing remote employees - an advantage
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and great communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong goal-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• English- mother tongue level