Financial Analyst

Believe; Üsküdar; On-site; TRY 520,000 - 860,000; Full time

Job summary

Believe is seeking a Finance Controller to manage financial accounting, month-end close, balance sheets, and reporting for a multinational footprint. The role requires hands-on management of accounting, budgeting, and audit activities, with a proactive approach and strong ownership mindset.

The ideal candidate has 5–6 years in finance, IFRS knowledge, and Big Four audit exposure, along with advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP). Fluency in English is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5–6 years of relevant professional experience in finance, accounting, financial controlling, and reporting.
• Experience with external audit at one of the Big Four firms is required.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local statutory accounting standards.
• Solid understanding of month-end and year-end closing processes and financial statement preparation.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and/or manages accounting functions, treasury, financial planning and budgeting, audit, tax, accounting, forecasting.
• Prepares and presents monthly financial statements and reports to management.
• Coordinates annual independent audit and ensures compliance with group rules.
• Maintains cash flow forecasts and supports strategic planning.
• Ensures internal controls and financial compliance across the organisation.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Management reporting

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Power BI

Job description

Believe’s mission is to develop local artists and labels in the digital ecosystem by providing them the solutions they need to grow their audience at each stage of their career and development.

Its 2,020 employees in more than 50 countries aim to support local artists and labels with a unique digital expertise, respect, fairness and transparency.

To support our fast-growing presence on all continents, we are constantly looking for new Believers to join us and make a stronger and more positive impact on the music industry!

Believe is listed on compartment A of the regulated market of Euronext Paris (Ticker: BLV, ISIN: FR0014003FE9).

TheFinancial Controller is responsible for DMC Music’s financial accounting,including financial statement review, month end close process, balance sheet review and reconciliations, audit and tax activities. The Finance Controller make sure that policies and procedures of the company are applied. This role will report to Senior Financial Controller.

The Finance Controllerwill have the following responsibilities:

• Oversees and/or manages accounting functions, treasury, financial planning and budgeting, audit, tax, accounting, forecasting.
• Establishes and maintains effective financial management ensuring sound business practices, compliance with internal control and local rules
• Supervises monthly balancing of books and monthly account reviews; prepare and presents monthly financial statements.
• Ensures all financial reports are prepared in a timely and accurate manner
• Prepares and presents budget and financial reports, prepares and develops financial plan modifications and recommendations. Communicates and disseminates information/results to management.
• Perform analytical reviews of the monthly operating results to ensure the reasonability and accuracy of reports
• Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts and projections to effectively manage cash balances
• Coordinates annual independent audit
• Provides all financial, tax & legal reporting activities according to Groupe rules
• Ensure of the successful central implementation of local artists contracts (supervise templates, check contracts, handle local admin compliance, manage local rights such as booking, sync and branding contracts with external partners, etc.)
• Ensures compliance with statutory payroll and property tax reporting.
• Assists with company strategic planning
• Assists with special projects as required
• Other related duties as assigned by management upon requirement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5 – 6years of relevant professional experience in finance, accounting, financial controlling, and reporting.
• Previous experience in external audit at one of the Big Four accounting firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, or KPMG) is required.
• Proven experience in management reporting and budgeting within a corporate environment, preferably in a multinational company, is required.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, local statutory accounting standards, and applicable tax regulations.
• Solid understanding of month-end and year-end closing processes, general ledger accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and monitoring financial performance against budget and prior-year results.
• Experience in preparing monthly management reporting packages and presenting financial insights, key performance indicators, and variance explanations to senior management.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify financial risks, control weaknesses, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Good knowledge of internal controls, audit requirements, and financial compliance processes.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems; proficiency in SAP or similar systems is an advantage.
• Experience with Power BI or other financial reporting tools is an advantage.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and international stakeholders.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required.
• A proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented approach, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.