Financial Controller Lead
Full-time
EU/EEA
Oct 29, 2026
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About the Role
ABOUT THE ROLE As Financial Controller Lead, you will be a strategic finance partner to the executive team, helping drive data-informed decisions that support rapid growth and operational excellence. In a fast-paced technology start-up environment, you will own the financial planning and business performance management processes, providing clear insights into revenue, costs, profitability, cash flow, and key business metrics. You will work closely with leaders across Product, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Tech and People to translate complex financial and operational data into actionable recommendations. Beyond traditional financial controlling, you will help build scalable financial processes, improve reporting automation, evaluate strategic investments, and support board reporting, and business expansion initiatives. This is a highly visible role for someone who enjoys combining financial rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset and thrives in an environment where priorities evolve quickly and every decision has a measurable impact. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as the primary finance business partner to functional and executive leadership. Lead the company's budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes. Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives, new products, pricing decisions, market expansion, and investment opportunities. Monitor and analyze business performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve growth and profitab