Financial Controller

About Nebius: Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure. Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI. Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D. Role Overview The Financial Controller is responsible for owning the month-end close, ensuring financial accuracy, and managing statutory and indirect tax compliance for assigned entities. The role requires strong analytical skills, ownership, and close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. To the Financial Controller will be allocated entities from several EU countries with Finland as a primary focus area. Key Responsibilities • Own and execute the month-end close, ensuring accurate and complete financial data. • Analyze variances, explain key movements, and monitor financial trends. • Support complex and non-routine transactions (e.g., large deals), assessing their impact on local financials and coordinating with Tax and Legal teams. • Maintain and execute statutory and tax compliance activities (VAT, CIT, regulatory and statistical filings, financial statements, local audits), including maintaining a clear compliance calendar. • Submission statistical reports to government authorities. • Post and document statutory and tax adjustments in the ERP system. • Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data across systems (e.g. NetSuite and local reporting tools). • Coordinate with Tax, Legal, and external consultants to ensure timely and accurate submissions. • Coordinate with local and group external auditors during audits and reviews. • Ensure compliance with internal controls (SOX controls) and maintain proper documentation. • Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities. Key Qualifications • 8+ years of experience in general accounting or financial reporting. • Experience in a Big Four firm is a plus. • Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP. • Experience in multinational or multi-entity environments. • Familiarity with statutory and tax compliance processes. • Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite is a plus). • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical mindset. • Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of Finnish is a plus. Competencies • Strong ownership and attention to detail. • Analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities. • Resilience and ability to work under pressure. • Effective communication and stakeholder management. • Continuous improvement mindset. Benefits & Perks: • Competitive compensation • Career growth and learning opportunities • Flexibility and ownership • Collaborative and innovative culture • Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects • International environment and talented teams What's it like to work at Nebius: Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI Equal Opportunity Statement: Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex