Senior
YouGov · Paris, France
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Manage month end and year end financial reporting, controls, and forecasting across multiple European entities.
Here’s a summary of the role: We are looking for a highly autonomous Senior Financial Accountant to act as the right hand to the European Financial Controller, supporting financial operations across a multi-country European region (France, Nordics, Benelux, Italy, Spain). This is an execution-focused role, with responsibility for delivering high-quality financial reporting, managing closing cycles, and ensuring compliance across multiple entities. You will operate with a high degree of ownership, producing outputs that are ready for review with minimal rework, enabling the Controller to focus on strategic priorities. Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll do (not all of it, just the important stuff): Financial Reporting & Close Lead and coordinate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes across multiple entities Prepare accurate, structured financial reports for Group Finance Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP, and tax regulations , proactively flagging issues Operations & Controls Manage day-to-day interaction with the Shared Service Centre (AP, AR, intercompany, reconciliations) Ensure quality, timeliness, and alignment with reporting deadlines Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to corporate policies Ensure data integrity across systems and entities Planning & Analysis Support and execute the forecasting process , consolidating inputs across the region Deliver revenue, margin, and variance analysis , providing a solid foundation for business performance reviews Track KPIs and prepare reporting packs for senior stakeholders Stakeholder Management Act as the primary operational contact for Sales and Operations teams Support the Controller with briefing materials and act as deputy when required Coordinate audit fieldwork and act as the main operational contact for external auditors Manage relationships with local tax advisors, ensuring compliance across jurisdictions These are the essentials you’ll need to get an interview: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Professional qualification (e.g.
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