Financial Controller (вакансія неактивна)

🌍 Location: Kyiv, hybrid work

We are currenty looking for a Financial Controller with experience working at Big4 companies, for our client, a manufacturing company.

You will own the integrity and reliability of the company`s financial reporting and control environment so the business can scale with confidence. Deliver a predictable close, decision-grade numbers, and pragmatic controls — while partnering with leaders in a high-trust, low-friction way that reinforces the Financial Controller mission of enabling faster, better decisions.

You will report directly to the Head of Finance and work from the Kyiv office (hybrid).

Requirements:

• 4+ years in accounting/controllership of finance operations (close, reconciliations, reporting);
• Strong attention to detail with a bias for pragmatic process (documentation, controls, repeatability);
• Comfortable partnering with external accountants/auditors and building audit-ready support;
• High EQ and stakeholder management: able to say “no” with context, options, and professionalism;
• Calm under pressure, can drive accuracy while preserving trust and pace;
• Comfortable with ambiguity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Run a consistent month-end close with clear ownership, clean reconciliations, and reliable accruals.
• Produce accurate financial statements and management reporting that leaders trusted, with tight definitions and documentation for key metrics.
• Implement lightweight, scalable controls (approvals, vendor setup, purchasing, expense policy) that reduced risk without slowing execution.
• Improve budget ownership and variance accountability by building routines leaders could consistently follow.
• Own audit and advisory relationships end-to-end (external accountants, auditors, tax advisors, payroll providers, banking partners, legal advisors as needed).
• Run a clear coordination process including: Timelines, Request lists, Document rooms, Owner mapping, Weekly check-ins.
• Ensure the business is always diligence-ready with clean, traceable support for key balances and transactions.
• Provide leadership with concise updates on findings, risks, and remediation plans.
• Establish oversight, controls, and performance management for: Invoicing, Collections, Accounts payable.
• Establish a service-oriented finance operating rhythm through: Clear SLAs, Strong communication, Coaching for budget owners where needed.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to play a key role in the company’s financial reporting and audit activities.
• Close collaboration with senior management and external stakeholders.
• Professional growth within a dynamic and business-oriented environment.