Descripción de la oferta
About SAMY SAMY is a global network of independent marketing and communications agencies, using research, technology, strategy, creativity, and performance to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions and drive growth for brands. With over 1000 employees in 15+ offices across 18 countries (Europe, U.S., Latin America) and operating in 55 markets, SAMY serves over 100 leading clients, specializing in award-winning, end-to-end digital campaigns. Mission We are seeking a Global Controlling Specialist to support the Global Financial Controller in overseeing financial accuracy, consistency, and compliance across our international group. The role operates at group level, working closely with local finance teams to ensure high-quality financial information, strong control practices, and alignment with group accounting standards. This is a senior individual contributor role with broad exposure to multi-entity environments, international operations, and finance systems. Job Functions Global Controlling & Financial Oversight Support the Global Financial Controller throughout the monthly close process across multiple entities and jurisdictions. Review financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with IFRS and local GAAPs. Work closely with local finance teams to address accounting matters, clarify treatments, and ensure alignment with group standards. Identify inconsistencies, risks, or deviations and communicate findings clearly, including recommendations where appropriate. Support external audit processes, including preparation, coordination, and review of audit deliverables. Policies, Controls & Standardisation Support the application and ongoing development of group accounting policies, close procedures, and internal controls. Contribute to the standardisation of processes, templates, and documentation across markets. Support improvements to close discipline, review practices, and control effectiveness. Assist with the onboarding of new entities into group accounting and control frameworks following acquisitions or reorganisations. Systems & Data Quality Work with group finance systems, including NetSuite (essential), to support: consistency of chart of accounts and entity structures integrity and quality of financial data Review system usage and data quality across markets and support remediation where needed. Contribute to continuous improvement of accounting workflows, reporting structures, and system-based controls. Support system enhancements and process changes in collaboration with finance and operational stakeholders. Make professional use of generative AI tools to support documentation, analysis, and process optimisation. Requirements 4+ years of experience in controlling, group accounting, or similar roles within international, multi-entity organisations. Strong practical knowledge of IFRS and group accounting principles. Experience in fast-growing, PE-backed or M&A-driven environments is highly valued. Previous exposure to marketing, advertising, or digital-first organisations is a strong plus. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred). NetSuite experience is strongly preferred. Strong Excel / Google Sheets skills and confidence working with financial systems and data. Languages Fluent English and Spanish (required). Additional languages are a plus. Personal Attributes Structured, detail-oriented, and dependable. Comfortable reviewing financial information and engaging constructively with local teams. Clear communicator, able to work effectively across countries and cultures. Process-oriented with a mindset for consistency and continuous improvement. Hands-on, pragmatic, and comfortable operating in an international environment. Cultural Fit If you are kind, collaborative and driven by excellence, you will thrive here. We work without silos or egos, we give sharp feedback, and we execute with precision towards shared goals. If you take ownership of your decisions, your performance and your results, this is your place. Benefits Flexible schedule and hybrid work options Internal Mobility, Referral Program 24th and 31st December holidays & celebrate your birthday with a day off #J-18808-Ljbffr
