Senior Financial Controller

Tarfin; Şişli; On-site; TRY 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarfin is seeking a Financial Controller to join our Financial Control team and drive timely financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance across Tarfin group companies. This is a hands-on role for an analytical, proactive professional in a fast-growing fintech startup in Istanbul area.

You will own monthly closings, consolidate management reporting, support annual budgeting, and help enhance controls and forecasting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field from a top university.
• Knowledge of IFRS is an asset.
• Solid knowledge of accounting.
• Strong analytical skills with a critical and inquisitive mindset.
• Efficient in using Excel for financial analysis and modelling.
• Experience in preparing financial forecasts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statements.

Responsibilities

• Taking overall responsibility for monthly closing activities of Tarfin group companies
• Coordination & consolidation of the monthly management reporting
• Contributing to the Company's annual budget by establishing monthly budget review procedures
• Preparing monthly budget variance reports
• Analyzing existing accounting and finance procedures to identify risks, establish new control mechanisms and procedures to address these risks and ensure new procedures are executed successfully
• Taking active role in coordinating the Company’s annual audit both with independent auditors and the accounting team
• Working closely with Product team for improving Tarfin platform and its output

Skills

Analytical thinking

Self-starter

Initiative

Financial modelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Excel

IFRS knowledge

Job description

We are looking for a Financial Controller to join our Financial Control team and play an active role in financial reporting, budgeting, cost analysis, and compliance processes. If you are an analytical thinker, result-oriented, and a proactive professional, Tarfin could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Tarfin is Turkey’s fastest growing fintech company with an inspiring mission to support the agricultural economy. We are backed by the world’s largest fintech and agricultural VC funds in our quest to bring digitized solutions to millions of farmers across Turkey and the Eastern Europe.

At Tarfin you’d be pursuing some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects at the juncture of fintech and a 70billion+ USD industry. We take pride in our inclusive work environment where you’d be collaborating with some of the most talented people in our industry.

Job Description:

• Taking overall responsibility for monthly closing activities of Tarfin group companies
• Coordination & consolidation of the monthly management reporting
• Contributing to the Company's annual budget by establishing monthly budget review procedures
• Preparing monthly budget variance reports
• Analyzing existing accounting and finance procedures to identify risks, establish new control mechanisms and procedures to address these risks and ensure new procedures are executed successfully
• Taking active role in coordinating the Company’s annual audit both with independent auditors and the accounting team
• Working closely with Product team for improving Tarfin platform and its output

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field from a top university
• Knowledge of IFRS is an asset
• Solid knowledge of accounting
• Strong analytical skills with a critical and inquisitive mindset
• Highly motivated self-starter and comfortable taking initiative to drive operational changes within the company
• Efficient in using excel for financial analysis and modelling
• Experience in preparing financial forecasts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statements min. 10 years
• Passionate for working in a dynamic startup environment