August Research is looking for a Financial Controller to join our team in Bulgaria, supporting business operations throughout Europe.

This is an office-based (Sofia) position that will be supporting CFO in the day to day tasks of accounting operations, internal and external financial reporting spanning over ten Western & Central European countries.

Responsibilities:

Lead monthly/quarterly/annual financial closing and reporting processes

Prepare and review Financial Statements

Perform Profit and Loss analysis

Perform transactions related to Balance Sheet and accounts reconciliations

Ensure accuracy and compliance of financial information in accordance with GAAP

Set and enforce GAAP accounting standards and practices within Finance team procedures and within the Company

Assist Finance team members with billing and accounting (when needed)

Support Finance team with banking operations (when needed)

Support with implementation of new accounting system (if needed)

Coordinate with external auditors when required

Job Requirements:

University Degree – preferably with Accounting Major/focus

Minimum of 5 years of accounting work experience – preferably in small international environment

ACCA / CMA / or other GAAP accounting certification is preferred

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments

Prior experience using recognized accounting software

Technically proficient using Microsoft Excel, Google applications, and operating in a cloud-based environment

Fluent in written and verbal English

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Travel within Europe (infrequent up to 20%/month)

Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter in English to careers@augustresearch.com. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for this ongoing search.

The information provided by you in the selection process will be treated as personal and processed only for the evaluation of your eligibility for this selection. By submitting the above you agree the same to be processed by August Research, which is an administrator of personal data according to the Protection of Personal Data Act. The data will be deleted within 3-months after the closure of the selection process.