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Fishbrain

Fishbrain

Accounting & Finance
Posted on Oct 4, 2024
Finance · Stockholm, Sweden · Hybrid Remote

Financial Controller

If you have a “win as a team” mentality, are passionate and like to have fun, then Fishbrain is the place for you!

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Did you know that fishing is the world’s most popular hobby? We do! And here at Fishbrain we have built the world's #1 fishing app dedicated to people who love fishing. We want to make sure that we can give them the greatest experience possible and make their fishing dreams come true, today and tomorrow.

We are currently looking for a Financial Controller to cover for a colleague’s parental leave.

Please submit applications in ENGLISH, those that are not will not be reviewed.

About the Role

As a Financial Controller, you'll manage the financial operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly across our international teams. Your responsibilities will include overseeing monthly closings, group consolidations, and preparing reports for both internal and external use. You'll also ensure compliance with all financial regulations by working closely with external partners.

This role is perfect if you enjoy working with financial systems, data, and are always on the lookout for ways to improve processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee monthly closings, group consolidation, and budget tracking

  • Prepare financial reports, including board materials and annual reports

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls

  • Improve financial processes where needed

  • Manage outsourced services in the US and Sweden, ensuring coordination and compliance

Key Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in finance, with a focus on controlling, accounting, and reporting

  • Strong knowledge of group consolidation and financial standards (K3)

Who You Are:

  • Passionate about data, financial systems, and process improvement

  • Detail-oriented, but open to new ideas

  • A team player who supports colleagues and values stability

  • Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

This position is a fixed contract to cover for a colleague’s parental leave with the possibility of an extension. Be ready to join us by January 1st 2025 until January 1st 2026.

Our Bait

We’re a product-focused startup, and every individual is important. That means you get to contribute to the direction of the company and the impact we have on millions of anglers. We at Fishbrain work with the latest tech and challenge ourselves every day. We have a work culture that encourages innovation, passion and teamwork. And most importantly, we want you to enjoy coming to work every single day.

In addition, Fishbrain also offers:

🌴 30 days annual vacation
Each year you’ll get 30 days vacation to use however, whenever

🤸‍♀️ Wellness bonus
5000 sek annual allowance to put towards anything in the realm of health and fitness

💻📱 Technology of your choice
Mac or Linux, you decide

🎣 Fishing rods in the offices
Grab one and go fishing during lunch. We have fishing guides and experts working among us that can help you catch your dream fish

🐕 Dog friendly
Feel free to bring your furry friend to the office

🌎 Commitment to sustainability
Fishbrain's global data set, among the largest in the world, is selectively provided in a managed and controlled manner to scientific research partners in both North America and Europe to better understand and improve fisheries research

Feeling hooked? Throw us a line!

Department
Finance
Role
Controller
Locations
Stockholm, Sweden
Remote status
Hybrid Remote

The Lighthouse

Fishbrain HQ

Stockholm, Sweden

About Fishbrain

Fishbrain is a tech startup with a global user base of over 15 million anglers. Fishing is not only the world’s no. 1 hobby - it's a passion for people worldwide. Even if you don't personally love fishing, you definitely know someone who does. But Fishbrain thinks there’s a way for technology to improve this age-old tradition. Fishbrain works with the latest tech, from AR to machine learning. And Fishbrain is backed by the investors behind some of the most successful social networks and apps.

Founded in 2012
Co-workers 60+
Finance · Stockholm, Sweden · Hybrid Remote

Financial Controller

If you have a “win as a team” mentality, are passionate and like to have fun, then Fishbrain is the place for you!

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