About this role
We are seeking an agile, business-oriented Finance Business Controller to join our team. You will be responsible for advanced financial reporting, budgeting, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and forward-looking insights that drive strategic decisions and sustainable growth. This position supports the executive team in translating complex data into actionable insights and business recommendations.
What responsibilities will you get when working with us?
- Deliver clear, board-ready financial reporting (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) for management, board, and external stakeholders, with accuracy and compliance to international standards.
- Ensure compliance with evolving financial and tax regulations; oversee internal controls and risk management frameworks.
- Design, implement, and own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis — turning the numbers into actionable recommendations for cost management and operational improvements.
- Interpret and synthesize complex financial data to build predictive models and business intelligence that help managers make operational decisions, assess risk, and spot growth opportunities.
- Continuously monitor market and industry trends, linking financial insights to operational and strategic actions.
- Act as a trusted finance partner to business leaders - influencing key decisions and making sure financial thinking is part of how the organization sets strategy.
- Collaborate across departments and countries, working closely with colleagues from different cultures and aligning financial strategies with business objectives.
- Use data, analytics tools, and large datasets to surface insights on business performance, trends, and investment opportunities.
- Bring in automation and AI where it genuinely improves financial modeling and reporting.
- Lead projects that modernize how we work in finance - challenging established approaches and always looking for ways to make processes faster and better.
- Proactively identify and assess risks to financial health and operational efficiency, recommending mitigations and following through on execution.
What you need to be successful in this role?
- 5+ years in financial reporting, controlling, or FP&A, with proven experience partnering with senior leadership.
- Background in high-growth tech, e-commerce, or digital environments is a strong plus.
- Deep knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS/GAAP, reporting standards, and valuation methodologies.
- Understanding of internal controls and risk management frameworks.
- Experience with OneStream, Anaplan, Tableau, or advanced analytics tools is highly desirable.
- Data-driven and innovation-focused, with a track record of process improvement and automation in finance.
- Proven ability to challenge the status quo and lead change in a complex organization.
- Strong communicator who builds trust and influences stakeholders across remote, multicultural teams.
- Comfortable working independently and in cross-functional, matrixed settings.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related field.
- Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus.
What can you expect from us?
- Employment contract with a rich benefits package (benefits available through the MyBenefit platform, including private medical care, life insurance, Multisport card, restaurant card, cinema/theater/concert tickets, vouchers, and more).
- Working in a fast-growing company that impacts the daily lives of millions of users, facilitating win-win transactions.
- A relaxed and informal work environment with opportunities for growth within the company.
- Company events and team outings.
- Opportunities to participate in charity initiatives organized by OLX.
- Extensive development opportunities, including training, webinars, access to an e-learning platform, employer-funded English classes, and much more.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at OLX
OLX values diversity and welcomes applicants of all races, ethnicities, disabilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, religions, backgrounds, and experiences to apply. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements - you may be just the right fit for this or other opportunities with us!
OLX will process your personal data to assess your fit for the applied position. You may optionally consent to store your data for up to 12 months after the application process for consideration in future OLX roles. For more details on how your application data will be processed please check our Privacy Statement.
Grupa OLX sp. z o.o. has implemented an internal procedure for reporting violations of the law. You have the right to report a violation of the law via website or by phone using any of the phone numbers listed on this site. The verification of reports and the undertaking of follow-up actions are handled by authorized members of the ethics and compliance team. All reports will be treated with the utmost care, confidentiality and in accordance with applicable law.