Accounting Specialist

About Finom Finom is a European tech startup headquartered in Amsterdam, and we’re on a journey towards revolutionizing the financial landscape for entrepreneurs worldwide. Our mission is to develop an all-in-one financial B2B solution that integrates banking functions, accounting, financial management, and invoicing into a seamless, mobile-first platform. We recently closed a €115 million Series C equity round (around $133 million), bringing our total funding to approximately $346 million. This significant investment follows a $105 million growth funding round from General Catalyst, a long-term backer since 2021 known for supporting companies like Airbnb, HubSpot, KAYAK, and Stripe. Finom's platform goes beyond traditional banking, offering invoicing and a growing suite of features, including AI-enabled accounting, aiming to simplify financial management for entrepreneurs. We're actively expanding our reach across key EU markets like Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain. At Finom, we’re not just redefining the entrepreneurial experience — we’re empowering our employees to make a real difference. Your work matters, and your impact extends far beyond product metrics. We nurture innovation and an inspiring work environment where bold ideas thrive, prioritizing thorough research, swift implementation of solutions, and ensuring that every effort we make benefits our users, employees, partners, and our business as a whole. Maintaining our start-up spirit, we prioritize thorough research, swift implementation of solutions, and ensuring that every effort we make benefits our users, employees, partners, and, of course, our business. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our Finance team. In this role, you will support key financial and regulatory processes, ensuring accurate records and reporting in line with local and internal standards. This is a hybrid position, requiring office presence two days per week in our Paphos office, to support collaboration, discussion, and team engagement, with flexibility to attend more frequently if preferred. What You Will Be Doing Key Responsibilities Prepare and post accounting entries accurately and on time Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including balance sheet reconciliations Contribute to cash management activities, including monitoring balances and liquidity Support internal and external audit processes and ensure audit readiness Improve and maintain internal controls, processes, and documentation Collaborate with IT/development teams to enhance financial systems and tools Provide general support to the Finance Department Manage multiple parallel tasks and deadlines with a high level of independence and ownership Finance Operations & Process Optimization Drive automation and continuous process improvements across accounting, payroll, and procurement Optimize key financial workflows (procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, record-to-report) Ensure financial operations processes are efficient, scalable, and accurate Reporting & Compliance Support Ensure accurate and timely data flow into management and statutory reporting Support data quality, reconciliations, and intercompany processes Assist the Accounting and Regulatory Reporting team as needed What you'll bring: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance operations (preferably in fintech or a regulated environment) Hands-on experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, Exact, or similar) Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS or Dutch GAAP is a plus) Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot tables, structured data handling) Fluency in English (required); Dutch or Greek is a plus Excellent self-organization, time management, and attention to detail Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-entity, multi-currency environment Experience with investments or brokerage and EU regulatory compliance What You Will Get In Return Make a genuine impact on the product Join our upward trajectory, and grow with us. We provide the resources and opportunities for continuous personal and professional development, empowering you to make a genuine impact on our evolving product. Work in the EU Embark on this exciting journey with us and enjoy the flexibility of traveling and working remotely or in a hybrid model across Europe. Become a stock options holder Unlock your inner entrepreneur and align your aspirations with ours through our Stock Options Program. This exciting opportunity is available to every team member, from junior team members to our founders. Receive unwavering support and care Finom stands by you at every step, embodying our commitment to your well-being and success reflected in our modern, friendly, and eco-conscious corporate culture. We offer constant support and care to ensure your Finom experience is successful and fulfilling. Work & Swim program Immerse yourself in our exclusive Work & Swim Program. Spend one month in a comfortable corporate apartment in enchanting Cyprus. It's the ideal opportunity to strike the perfect work-life balance while enjoying breathtaking Mediterranean views. Equal Opportunity Statement At Finom, we're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We embrace diversity and invite applications from all walks of life. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.