Financial Controller

November 20

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Lingokids

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Education • B2C • SaaS

Lingokids is a company dedicated to providing educational opportunities through its playlearning™ app, which is used by over 50 million families worldwide. Based in Madrid, Spain, Lingokids aims to help parents and caretakers raise amazing kids by breaking down educational barriers and creating equal opportunities for children globally. The company offers flexibility with remote work options and a range of employee benefits, including health coverage, language lessons, and professional growth opportunities. Lingokids is committed to fostering a culture of feedback and teamwork, with a focus on remote and hybrid work environments.

51 - 200 employees

📚 Education

👥 B2C

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Manage GL accounting, responsible of accruals and cost allocations. • Execute and/or record transactions and maintain necessary supporting documentation • Lead consolidation across entities, including handling international subsidiaries, inter-company eliminations and multi-currency reporting. • Build dashboards and reporting frameworks that provide clear visibility into company performance, cash flow, and financial KPIs. • Ensure full compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across relevant jurisdictions, with a strong focus in the US. • Manage external Audits, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors • Manage cash flow reporting • Prepare, reconcile and control Inter-company Transactions and support Transfer Pricing documentation • Manage R&D certifications, tax incentives, bonuses and related deductions • Oversee fixed assets accounting and CAPEX processes. • Prepare monthly financial reports and perform variance analysis, providing insights on deviations and ad-hoc analytical deep dives. • Act as finance business partner to content, product and engineering teams, helping leads understand cost structures, budget variances, and efficiency opportunities. • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes • Deliver financial insights, scenario modeling and decision-support analysis to senior leadership. • Drive improvements across financial systems, implementing automation and process optimization to increase accuracy and reduce manual work.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • 5+ years of experience in similar finance or controlling roles in fast-growing and international environments. • Experience in accounting ERPs (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, etc). Business Central is highly desirable • Proficiency with analytics and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI). • Advanced Excel skills, including modeling and data manipulation. • Desirable experience in FP&A tool such as Abacum • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with a proactive and hands-on mindset. • English is a must: We’re a multicultural team providing a service in English, so while certifications aren’t necessary, fluency is essential. • Experience with clear and effective spoken and written communication —especially in asynchronous, long-form formats—is key to collaborating successfully.

🏖️ Benefits

• Career Growth: Your growth drives our success! We invest in your development up to €2,000 per year for books and training—so you can keep learning and growing with us. • Remote-Friendly: Work from where you’re most productive—home or our offices in Madrid—anywhere within a 2-hour difference from Spain (GMT+1). • Stock Options: Your contribution matters! You'll receive stock options, giving you the opportunity to own part of the company and share in its success. • Home Office Setup: Create your ideal workspace with a €400 allowance for setup and €35/month for remote work expenses—because comfort fuels creativity! • Meal Allowances: Get €60/month on your Cobee card to enjoy meals at restaurants or food delivery—good food makes everything better! • Flexible Compensation: Manage your meal, transport and childcare expenses easily with Cobee, integrating them directly into your payroll. • Health Insurance: Access private health coverage at exclusive rates through Adeslas, seamlessly deducted from your payroll—quality care made simple. • Language Lessons: Learning never stops! Enjoy free language classes in Spanish and English, to sharpen your skills and stay connected in a global team. • Visa Sponsorship: If you need a visa to work in the EU, we’ll handle the process and cover the costs to make your transition seamless. • Company events: Yes! We’re a fully remote team spread across different countries, but we love getting together from time to time in different corners of Spain, for team gatherings and recharging at our amazing off-sites!