Group Finance Controller

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🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⛔️ Financial Controller

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

🤝 B2B

💰 $49M Series B - BlackWall on 2025-03

Cybersecurity • Enterprise • B2B

Blackwall is a security infrastructure company engineered by engineers to protect web ecosystems from automated threats while optimizing performance, operational costs, and revenue for hosting environments. It provides cutting-edge defenses and scalability for hosting providers, cloud platforms, and enterprise networks, delivering resilient, intelligent protection and efficiency for millions of sites and applications worldwide. The company focuses on reducing automated attacks and improving hosting performance and profitability.

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee group accounting operations across multiple entities, including record-to-report, order-to-cash, procure-to-pay and intercompany transactions • Manage, support and develop the existing accounting team • Introduce improved processes and ways of working • Own and continuously improve month-end and year-end closing processes • Oversee accounts receivable, collections, accounts payable, payments and tax compliance • Lead group consolidation across multiple entities and currencies, including FX accounting and intercompany eliminations • Drive IFRS adoption and establish consistent group accounting policies, technical accounting documentation and reporting standards • Develop and maintain an effective internal control framework • Lead statutory audits and coordinate local statutory reporting requirements • Partner with FP&A on monthly management accounts, financial analysis, and board and investor reporting • Improve finance systems infrastructure, including accounting, billing, consolidation and payment processes • Identify opportunities to simplify and automate financial operations • Introduce AI and automation solutions for reconciliations, invoice processing, financial controls and reporting • Work across teams to ensure financial processes and systems support a growing international business • Report directly to the CFO

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience in financial controllership or senior group accounting roles, ideally within a high-growth SaaS or technology business • Strong technical accounting expertise, particularly IFRS, group consolidation and multi-entity, multi-currency reporting • Proven track record of building, improving or scaling accounting operations, ideally within a VC- or PE-backed business • Experience in external audit, ideally with a Big Four background, and a strong understanding of statutory audit requirements • Recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent • Experience implementing or improving financial processes, internal controls and finance systems • Practical experience using technology, AI and automation to improve financial operations • Experience leading and developing accounting teams • Hands-on, proactive approach and strong attention to detail • Ability to balance operational requirements with longer-term improvements • Excellent English communication skills • Ability to work effectively with international, remote teams • Nice to have: experience with channel-led SaaS, B2B2B or partner-driven revenue models • Nice to have: familiarity with cybersecurity, web infrastructure or related technology sectors • Nice to have: experience implementing ERP, billing, consolidation or financial automation platforms • Nice to have: knowledge of Estonian, UK or wider European accounting and statutory requirements • Nice to have: experience with scripting, workflow automation or AI agents for finance processes • Nice to have: exposure to fundraising, financial due diligence, M&A integration or debt financing

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first team • Fully remote work arrangement • Opportunity to work directly with the CFO • Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team • Opportunity to influence the evolution of financial operations, systems and controls • Diverse and inclusive work environment

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