(Sr.) Financial Controller

Woolsocks - The money app; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop

NS business card

Modern Amsterdam office near RAI

Job summary

Woolsocks is seeking a hands-on (Sr.) Financial Controller who will own the financial administration, work directly with the CFRO, and play a central role in keeping our finance function sharp and reliable.

Based in Amsterdam, you’ll be responsible for budgeting, treasury, VAT filings, internal controls, and delivering timely management reports that influence strategic decisions across our portfolio of companies. English and Dutch fluency are required in this dynamic, entrepreneurial team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Economics, Accountancy, or Controlling.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience as a (Business/Financial) Controller or in Audit.
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and financial processes.
• Organised, detail-oriented, proactive.
• Confident working in a small team.
• Excellent command of English and Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Controlling, managing and monitoring the general ledger administration of various portfolio companies.
• Developing annual budgets and long-term financial forecasts.
• Monitoring budget performance and analyzing variances to recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure our portfolio companies have the liquidity to grow and scale fast.
• Optimizing working capital and managing debt obligations.
• Deliver insights that directly shape strategic decisions of our portfolio companies.
• Supporting the Group with VAT filings.
• Maintaining robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and industry.
• Preparing and delivering accurate and timely management reports to support decision-making across the Group.

Skills

Financial accounting

Financial reporting

English proficiency

Dutch proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business Economics, Accountancy, or Controlling

Job description

Want to shape the financial backbone of a fast-growing fintech scale-up? At Woolsocks, you’ll work hands-on in a dynamic environment where finance meets innovation!

About Woolsocks

Woolsocks' mission is to improve financial wellbeing across Europe by making cashback, money management, and rewards effortless, fun, and valuable. We turn everyday financial interactions into engaging experiences, powered by smart insights, automated savings, and personalized rewards.

Woolsocks is already live in 7 European markets, trusted by 750,000+ users, and connected to 30,000+ brands. From our offices in Amsterdam, Luzern, Barcelona, and Prague, you will be part of an ambitious team of more than 100 talented and dedicated employees. We believe in ownership, decisiveness, and initiative. The pace is high, no two days are the same, and performance is recognized and rewarded.

About the role

We’re looking for a hands-on (Sr.) Financial Controller who thrives in a small, dynamic team and enjoys taking full ownership of the financial administration at Woolsocks. You’ll work directly with our CFRO, based in Luzerne, and play a central role in keeping our finance function sharp and reliable.

This is not a role where you only review reports – you’ll be in the details as well as above them. You’ll collaborate closely with our financial administrators, sharing tasks, explaining processes clearly, and ensuring everything runs smoothly.

From running the financial administration and streamlining processes to tackling strategic questions from management, your work will have a direct and visible impact on Woolsocks's growth.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Controlling, managing and monitoring the general ledger administration of various portfolio companies;
• Developing of annual budgets and long-term financial forecasts;
• Monitoring budget performance and analyzing variances to recommend corrective actions;
• Ensure our portfolio companies have the liquidity to grow and scale fast;
• Optimizing working capital and managing debt obligations;
• Deliver insights that directly shape strategic decisions of our portfolio companies;
• Supporting the Group with VAT filings;
• Maintaining robust internal controls to safeguard company assets;
• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and industry;
• Preparing and delivering accurate and timely management reports to support decision-making across the Group.

About you

• A completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Economics, Accountancy, or Controlling;
• At least 4–6 years of relevant experience as a (Business/Financial) Controller or in Audit;
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and financial processes;
• Organised, detail-oriented, proactive;
• Confident working in a small team;
• Excellent in English and Dutch.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package;
• Modern office close to RAI in Amsterdam, shared with sister companies;
• A role where you combine operational impact with strategic exposure;
• Laptop and an NS business card;
• Team building activities – we work hard and celebrate success together;
• An international, ambitious, and entrepreneurial environment;
• The chance to grow with a fast-scaling company and broaden your network.