Financial Controller

About the Position

Financial Controller

Remote · Full-time · Reports to: CEO

About FutureMedia

FutureMedia is a global product portfolio company building practical digital products used by millions of people worldwide.

Our products span career, self-discovery, productivity, and digital essentials. We build them by bringing product, engineering, design, data, and growth together around real user needs and shared business goals.

We take responsibility for outcomes, learn through experimentation, and believe good ideas can come from any teammate.

Right now, FutureMedia is looking for a Financial Controller to strengthen financial discipline across the company, bring transparency to our cost base, and ensure that company spending is well-controlled, justified, and clearly understood.

Your Impact

• Own ongoing control and review of the company’s operating expenses across teams and business units.
• Review invoices, recurring costs, vendors, contractors, agencies, and other company expenses to identify unusual, inefficient, or unjustified spending.
• Monitor month-over-month changes in costs and investigate material deviations.
• Review actual spend against budgets provided by functional leaders and flag inconsistencies or overspending.
• Ensure major expenses have a clear owner, business rationale, and appropriate approval.
• Prepare clear monthly and quarterly management reports on company spending and key cost movements.
• Work closely with functional leaders to understand their cost base.
• Improve financial control processes, cost visibility, and internal reporting across the company.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and recommendations to the CEO and leadership team.

About You

• Experience: 3+ years of experience in financial controlling, management accounting, cost control, or a similar role.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of operating expenses, P&L structure, and financial controls.
  • Practical experience reviewing invoices, vendor costs, contractors, subscriptions, and recurring business expenses.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify inconsistencies and cost anomalies.
  • Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills and confidence working with large sets of financial data.
  • Ability to turn financial data into clear, actionable conclusions for non-finance stakeholders.
  • Comfortable challenging spending decisions and working directly with senior leaders.
  • High attention to detail, ownership, and ability to work independently.
  • Upper-Intermediate English.

Nice to Have

• Experience working across multiple business units, products, or legal entities.
• Experience improving management reporting processes.

We Offer

• Product variety: Exposure to different products, audiences, and digital categories within one company.
• Remote freedom: Work from where you do your best work.
• Set up to succeed: Modern AI tools to automate routine tasks and focus on higher-value work.
• Time to recharge: 22 paid days off plus your local public holidays.
• European offsites: Company gatherings across Europe to meet, connect, and spend time together.

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