Our OpenUp and iPractice ventures help people become and stay mentally and physically healthy. We continuously develop our practice and online platform for mental well-being. Users can start directly with various online programs and connect face to face with a psychologist. All programs are evidence-based, result-oriented and short and sweet. Sustainable results come from daily practice and users are supported by an accessible system and network of psychologists. We offer our services all over Europe, in various languages. We help hundreds of people every day and the number of users is growing fast.
Financial Controller
OpenUp
Accounting & Finance
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted on Jan 20, 2025
Who we are
Our goal at OpenUp is to make mental well-being accessible to everyone. We support companies, their employees, and employees' families with mental well-being.
Our OpenUp platform provides employees and their families access to mental well-being check-ins, online courses, articles, videos, interactive group sessions, mindfulness sessions, and a team of experienced experts. We believe that physical and mental well-being go hand in hand, and that lifestyle factors such as nutrition, sleep, and stress management are key to achieving balance. By integrating our Lifestyle Experts to the platform with a focus on nutrition, exercise and sleep, we ensure a holistic approach to health. We strive to build high-performing teams that help people develop to their fullest potential. We take pride in raising the bar and achieving the next level.
OpenUp is ranked number 3 on the LinkedIn Top Startups 2024 list and is rapidly growing. We are expanding our international teams and we are searching for like-minded talent. We are already helping over 1500+ (international) companies and 300.000+ employees, e.g. Rituals, Deloitte, Decathlon, Miele, KPMG, Adyen and McDonalds.
About the role
Due to our strong growth and continuous ambitions, we are looking to strengthen our finance team and focus on professionalization and optimization within the finance function. As a financial controller you are an integral part of this transition.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Ensure quality of financial transactions and financial reporting (Knowledge of Dutch GAAP accounting and good understanding of accounting principles including accruals & deferred revenue )
- Liaise with external auditors and prepare audit deliverables
- Compile and document key financial processes and accounting controls
- Monitor the daily accounting functions which include accounts payable, accounts receivable & payroll
- Liaise with other accounting stakeholders including our external bookkeepers, compliance and tax team
- Maintain and update documented transfer pricing arrangements within the group
- Prepare and deliver detailed schedules and other integral data used in the management reporting, investor reporting and financial plan
- Assist with implementation of process improvements, automation, and efficiency enhancement within the accounting operations.
- Prepare month end and YE close accounting procedures and support on technical accounting topics
About you
OpenUp loves people. We hope you do too. You enjoy a faced-paced work environment and are naturally able to embrace and adapt to change when needed. Engaging with people around you from all walks of life is something you like to do. You thrive when working in a team and can communicate effectively at different levels. You are able to keep a broad overview, whilst no detail is too small and are able to manage competing priorities.
Next to that:
- You have a Bsc or Msc in accounting & control / finance & accounting or similar
- You have a good understanding of Dutch GAAP accounting principles
- You have experience in a similar financial controller role (Tech startup/scale up is a plus)
- You have a total work experience of between 2-4 years
- You have experience with audit (either as part of company undergoing an external audit or working as an auditor yourself)
- You are proficient in Exact-online (or similar accounting system) as well as MS systems (Excel, Microsoft word etc.)
- You are a self starter and have an analytical mindset
- You have experience coaching junior colleagues
- You are fluent in English
What you can expect
Joining OpenUp means being part of a fast-growing company that's doing something meaningful. You'll work with a diverse and international team. We like to have fun together with a lot of team building activities like our weekly ‘borrels’ and after work sport classes, the yearly ski-trip and our Padel tournament. Which makes our work fun, challenging and dynamic. Apart from this, we offer:
- Yearly development budget of €1500.
- Company wide training programs.
- Daily healthy and vegetarian lunch at our office.
- Flexible work model (hybrid and options for remote work).
- Monthly drinks and company wide summer fest and other fun activities.
- 27.5 vacation days per year.
- Free and unlimited access for you and your family to all our products, including our psychologists.
Next steps
Excited about this role at OpenUp? We love to learn more about you. Send us your application through our website and we will be in touch with you soon.
At OpenUp, everyone is welcome to apply - regardless of color, age, gender, nationality or any other label. We embrace what makes you unique and we believe that a diverse team is crucial to success. If you are ready to OpenUp, join us!