Global Head of Financial Control, IFRS & ERP

Takeaway.com; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Eat Takeaway.com is seeking a senior Financial Controller to lead a regional Financial Control team in Amsterdam. You will drive IFRS compliance, ensure accurate financial statements, and oversee statutory accounts and tax obligations.

The role requires a strong track record in international accounting, 10+ years of experience, and excellent communication with non-finance stakeholders. You will mentor others and collaborate across finance to optimize ERP usage.

Qualifications

• Broad accounting experience in a complex, international, or listed environment.
• Accounting qualification (RA, CA, CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) with at least 10 years working experience, preferably in external audit.
• Advanced technical accounting knowledge, IFRS-focused.
• Solutions-based approach to overcome challenges.
• Exceptional communication skills to distill complex topics for non-finance stakeholders.
• Proven experience in people management and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing regional Financial Control team.
• Monitor the quality of transactional work performed by the GFO team per IFRS and local requirements.
• Collaborate with business partners to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial statements.
• Oversee local statutory accounts, tax obligations, and internal control framework.
• Partner with Finance Systems to maximise ERP efficiency and usage.
• Lead complex technical accounting projects such as impairment analysis.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

IFRS expertise

People management

Financial controls

Stakeholder comms

ERP Systems

Education

Accounting qualification (RA/CA/CIMA/ACCA/ACA)

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Just Eat Takeaway.com is seeking a senior Financial Controller to lead a regional Financial Control team in Amsterdam. You will drive IFRS compliance, ensure accurate financial statements, and oversee statutory accounts and tax obligations.

The role requires a strong track record in international accounting, 10+ years of experience, and excellent communication with non-finance stakeholders. You will mentor others and collaborate across finance to optimize ERP usage.