Role: Group Financial Controller
Location: Fully remote (EMEA timezone)
Start date: ASAP
Language: Fluent English
Industry: Cloud Computing / AI / European Deep-Tech SaaS
About The Company
Pragmatike is recruiting on behalf of a European deep-tech company building a sovereign, energy-efficient cloud platform for modern AI and high-performance workloads.
The company operates a distributed, automated infrastructure and is scaling rapidly in a multi-entity, international environment.
Building an AI-native finance organization is a strategic priority.
About The Role
Reporting directly to the CFO, the Group Financial Controller will own group accounting, reporting, consolidation and controls across multiple legal entities.
This is a senior, hands-on role for a finance leader capable of structuring, scaling and automating finance operations in a deep-tech context.
Strong, proven experience leveraging AI in accounting operations is mandatory.
The role is not about maintaining legacy processes, but about designing an AI-first accounting function.
Key Responsibilities
Own monthly, quarterly and annual group close and consolidation
Deliver accurate management accounts, board and investor reporting
Ensure IFRS / local GAAP compliance across jurisdictions
Define and enforce group accounting policies and internal controls
Lead and optimise NetSuite ERP across the group (NetSuite is a must-have)
Drive automation and AI adoption (reconciliations, anomaly detection, journal automation, close acceleration)
Manage audits, statutory compliance and intercompany processes
Partner closely with the CFO on strategic initiatives and growth
Required Experience & Profile
8–12+ years in accounting / financial control
Strong experience in multi-entity, international environments
Background in SaaS, cloud, infrastructure or deep-tech companies
NetSuite expert (+++)
Mandatory hands-on experience implementing AI tools in accounting workflows
Strong IFRS / GAAP knowledge and consolidation expertise
Qualified accountant (CPA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
Comfortable building finance infrastructure from the ground up
What We Offer
Key leadership role in a European AI & cloud deep-tech company
High autonomy and ownership
Opportunity to build a best-in-class, AI-native finance function
Fully remote setup (EMEA) with limited travel ******%)
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