Senior Analyst – Finance Operations, Cost Controlling

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Europe.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the monthly cost reconciliation processes and collaborate closely with the AR team to ensure accurate and prompt billing while reducing revenue leakage.

• Conduct monthly Gross vs. Contra reconciliations and support the accuracy and compliance of reporting.

• Investigate and resolve intricate cost discrepancies in coordination with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Serve as a subject matter expert to assist the AR team in addressing client invoicing queries.

• Support month-end closing processes, including accrual activities, while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

• Actively seek out opportunities to enhance, automate, and expand reconciliation and reporting workflows to boost operational efficiency.

• Lead and oversee internal projects while playing a pivotal role in cross-functional initiatives aimed at streamlining processes and enhancing overall operational performance.

• Perform comprehensive ad-hoc analyses and scenario evaluations to provide actionable insights, facilitate strategic decision-making, and pinpoint risks and opportunities.

• Continuously deepen your knowledge of the business and remain updated in a rapidly evolving environment.

• Foster strong relationships within Finance, Operations, and other business teams to ensure effective collaboration.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Finance Operations, Financial Reporting, FP&A, Financial Analysis, Controlling, or related fields.

• Strong expertise in reconciliations, cost management, and operational finance processes.

• Advanced skills in Excel and/or Google Sheets.

• Experience with ERP and financial systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• Capability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global setting.

• Proven experience in driving process improvements, automation, or systems integrations within finance workflows.

• Strong sense of ownership and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work from anywhere: Oyster has no geographical restrictions or headquarters. As long as your work is timely, your team is supported, and you are authorized to work where you reside, you can work from anywhere.

• Paid time off: Enjoy 40 days off annually (including holidays and vacation), or more if mandated by your country.

• Mental health support: Access Plumm, our mental well-being service.

• Wellbeing allowance: Each month, receive a wellbeing allowance in your ThanksBen wallet. Utilize it on a variety of options; refer to the benefits catalogue for ideas.

• Flexible parental leave: All new parents are entitled to at least three months of paid leave, with job protection for up to 12 months or as required by local regulations.

• WFH stipend: Receive a stipend for your laptop and home office equipment to ensure you are set up quickly.