Senior Financial Controller
Worldline is hiring a Senior Financial Controller in Athens, Greece. Level rates it ; you can apply on Worldline.
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- Level lists 270 other open roles at Worldline.
- The role was posted within the past week.
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Who we are
Worldline helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey - quickly, simply, and securely. We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and gets paid. Our technology powers the growth of millions of businesses across 5 continents. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business, we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together, we shape the evolution.
The opportunity
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role at the fast-moving world of payments, where every transaction powers growth, innovation, and customer experience. As Senior Controller, you will become a trusted partner, playing a pivotal role in strengthening operational performance and helping the business scale with confidence. You will join a collaborative and ambitious team that values curiosity, accountability, and forward-thinking leadership. For someone who enjoys operating at both a strategic and hands-on level, this is a rare opportunity to make a visible impact. You will be empowered to challenge the status quo, lead meaningful change, and work alongside passionate colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional results together.
Day-to-day responsibilities
- Work closely with business to drive the budget, forecast, and long-term business planning cycles by providing valuable input on the underlying assumptions;
- Prepare monthly performance reports, including key financial and business metrics, for presentation to executive committees;
- Monitoring actual performance against budgets and forecasts, and supporting informed decision-making to achieve financial and business objectives;
- Ensure that reliable, timely, and high-quality financial information is provided to business, supporting informed decision-making;
- Participate in cross-functional projects, providing financial expertise and supporting business in the evaluation of new products, initiatives, and strategic projects;
- Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial planning, analysis, and reporting by maximizing the use of available ERP and business intelligence systems;
Who are we looking for
We look for big thinkers. People who can drive positive change, step up and show what’s next – people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. In practice this means:
- 6+ years of experience working as a Finance Business Partner, Controller, or in a similar role;
- University degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or equivalent; Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics and/or financial analysis certifications (ACCA, CFA, Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) etc.);
- Solid knowledge of financial reporting, including IFRS reporting standards, and strong presentation skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts clearly and accurately;
- Strong financial modeling skills, including the ability to prepare forecasts using an integrated planning approach and to project the balance sheet and cash flow based on forecast P&L assumptions;
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office applications;
- Detail-oriented and capable of multi-tasking and shifting priorities quickly under pressure and tight deadlines;
- Experience with complex ERP, BI, MIS, data analysis, and reporting tools; specific experience with Onestream or Oracle and SAP (ECC or S4HANA) reporting software;
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships across different levels of the organization.
- You are fluent in Greek and English
Perks & Benefits
At Worldline you’ll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that, you will also:
- Be part of a company guided by a strong purpose to do good and recognized as top 1% of the most sustainable companies in all sectors worldwide.
- Work with inspiring colleagues and be empowered to learn, grow and accelerate your career.
- Work in an international environment with cutting edge technologies.
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Shape the evolution
We are on an exciting journey towards the next frontiers of payments technology, and we look for big thinkers, people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here you'll work with ambitious colleagues from around the world, take on unique challenges as a team, and make a real impact on the society. With an empowering culture, strong technology and extensive training opportunities, we help you accelerate your career - wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of 18,000 innovators and shape a tomorrow that is yours to own.
Learn more about life at Worldline at jobs.worldline.com
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any applicable legally protected characteristics.
How we rate this
Senior Financial Controller at Worldline rates 35 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
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