Financial Controller – Remote-First

🚀 Be part of a movement to change the way Europe paysIn today’s digital world, payments often still feel outdated: random delays and confusing rules make it harder than it should be to pay and get paid. The European Payments Initiative (EPI) is here to change all that, forever.With Wero, our digital wallet, we make sending and receiving money simple, seamless and secure across France, Belgium and Germany, with more countries and omnichannel solutions coming soon. Supported by 14 major banks and the two largest European acquirers, EPI is building a new, proudly European payment system: easy, instant and transparent, all for the greater good.🔎 What's in it for youTired of repetitive accounting in a company that never changes? At EPI, you’ll help shape the financial backbone of a new European payment ecosystem.As a Financial Controller, you’ll take ownership of accounting and reporting for our Belgian entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance while contributing to greater financial transparency across Europe. We embrace a remote-first culture, with quarterly meetups to stay connected and collaborative.🐝 About The TeamYou’ll join a finance and accounting team of five people based across Europe. The team values collaboration, autonomy, and mutual support, combining strong technical expertise with a shared purpose, building reliable, transparent finance operations for EPI’s growth.💥 Your impactManage day-to-day accounting operations for EPI’s Belgian entities, including invoices, expenses, VAT, and reconciliationsPrepare monthly closings and financial statements under Belgian GAAP, ensuring accuracy and complianceSupport regulatory and statistical reporting to the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) and other authoritiesProduce management reporting packs and contribute to budgeting and forecasting activitiesCoordinate payroll accounting and ensure timely tax and VAT filingsCollaborate with internal and external auditors to maintain robust internal controlsIdentify and implement process improvements to strengthen efficiency and reliability across finance operations💻 Technology stackMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar Excel / Google SheetsPower BI or similar🕵🏻‍♀️ To succeed, you should meet at least 70% of these requirements+5 years of hands-on experience in accounting or financial control within Belgian entitiesProven track record in preparing financial statements under Belgian GAAP and managing month-end closingsPrevious experience in a consulting firm, ensuring strong technical foundations and rigor Exposure to the banking or payments industry, familiar with regulatory or NBB reportingStrong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and clear communication with stakeholdersFluent in English; Dutch is a strong plusShare our values of transparency, collaboration, and European purpose, and thrive in a remote-first, multicultural environment🪜 If this looks like you, the recruitment steps are:First call with one of our recruitersInterview with your Hiring managerAn interview with the Group CFOHopefully, an offer you can’t refuse ⛔ Turn back if …You’re looking for an already highly structured environment with no ambiguityYou prefer overseeing the numbers rather than working directly with them ; this role is for someone who enjoys being hands-on and close to the data.You prefer repetitive tasks over continuous process improvement and collaboration across countriesOtherwise apply!🫶 Our commitment to equal employment opportunitiesEPI offers the same job opportunities to all, without distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age. EPI promotes the development of an inclusive work environment that mirrors the diversity of the clients our product is serving.