Sr Controllership Analyst

What We Need

Brady is looking for a Sr Controllership Analyst to oversee key accounting, reporting, tax, and compliance activities across multiple finance areas.

In this role, you will help ensure accurate financial records, timely period-end closing, effective internal controls, and compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, IFRS, and statutory requirements. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, external service providers, auditors, and tax authorities while supporting process standardization, continuous improvement, and the integration of new systems and business processes.

This is a hybrid role (3 days office / 2 days remote) with flexible working hours. Standard hours are approximately 09:00–17:30 EET/EEST, with flexibility to start earlier when supporting colleagues and entities across the APAC time zones.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform accounting activities across areas such as General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Intercompany, VAT and tax reporting, Inventory, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable • Prepare and review journal entries in accordance with established procedures, accounting principles, and applicable legislation • Analyze financial statements, ledgers, and accounts to identify unusual or overdue items and correct discrepancies or errors • Perform periodic account reconciliations and ledger-closing activities, providing accurate financial information to support management decision-making • Coordinate account reconciliations and restatements from US GAAP to local GAAP • Maintain effective relationships with local tax authorities in the relevant countries • Prepare VAT return data for external service providers, manage issue logs, ensure timely filing and payment, and reconcile submissions with accounting records • Coordinate the flow of information from internal stakeholders to external service providers for corporate income tax calculations and related payments • Provide the required documentation for SOX reviews, internal and external audits, and VAT audits • Support process standardization, continuous improvement, and the integration of new business processes and systems, including SAP

What You’ll Need to Be Successful

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field • Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS • Strong understanding of financial reporting and internal controls • Ideally, 3 to 5 years of experience in general accounting and reporting, with more than eight years of overall accounting experience • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel • Experience working with ERP systems, with SAP considered an advantage • Strong English-language skills. Additional European languages would be an advantage • CECCAR or ACCA certification would be beneficial