Amsterdam Regional Financial Controller: Automation & Growth

Adyen; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Adyen in Amsterdam is seeking a Regional Financial Controller to join our Group Finance team. You will oversee general ledger across global entities, drive month-end close, and ensure compliance while redesigning processes with automation.

You will partner with tax and regulatory teams, prepare financial statements, support audits, and deliver ad-hoc reporting for stakeholders. This role emphasizes automation, end-to-end process improvement, and working in a fast-growing fintech environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in financial control, accounting, and external audit (Big 4 a plus).
• Analytical mindset with ability to work independently and ask for help when needed.
• Experience in branch accounting valued; professional qualifications considered advantageous.
• Track record in process optimization and automation; familiarity with ERP systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and think ahead to scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the general ledger for global entities and branches, handling moderate to high complexity.
• Execute and validate month-end close workflows, review reconciliations and routine journal entries.
• Collaborate with regulatory teams for accurate reporting and adherence to timelines.
• Partner with tax teams to support filings and provisioning with external advisors.
• Draft financial statements and interface with auditors to support audits.
• Address ad-hoc reporting needs from stakeholders across the organization.
• Upskill GL accountants and other controllers on core end-to-end processes.
• Collaborate with FinOps and FDT to optimize core accounting using automation tools.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Independent worker

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

CPA/CA/RA qualification

Big 4 experience

Tools

Workday Accounting Center

Workiva

Job description

Adyen in Amsterdam is seeking a Regional Financial Controller to join our Group Finance team. You will oversee general ledger across global entities, drive month-end close, and ensure compliance while redesigning processes with automation.

You will partner with tax and regulatory teams, prepare financial statements, support audits, and deliver ad-hoc reporting for stakeholders. This role emphasizes automation, end-to-end process improvement, and working in a fast-growing fintech environment.