Remote Senior Controller (m/f/d) - German-Speaking

About RoomPriceGenie ✨🧞‍♂️

Founded in 2017, RoomPriceGenie is dedicated to helping hoteliers around the globe achieve optimal pricing. 🌍 We understand that many small hotels face challenges with digitalization, making their operations increasingly complex and often resulting in lost revenue. This is where we come in!

We have developed a powerful solution that enables hotels to set the right prices in just seconds. ⏱️ Our state-of-the-art algorithm analyzes both internal hotel data and market trends to recommend pricing strategies that enhance revenue and improve booking rates.

With customers spanning the globe—from the USA and Canada to Iceland, South Africa, China, Slovenia, Italy, and the UK—RoomPriceGenie has made a meaningful impact in the hospitality industry, and our clients love the results. ❤️

Now, we are excited to expand our customer base and spread the word about how we can support hoteliers in optimizing their pricing strategies. We invite you to join us on this journey! We actively encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds to enrich our team and drive innovation.

Your Role

As a Senior Controller, you bring deep expertise in financial reporting, group consolidation, transfer pricing, and indirect taxation. Your knowledge of local GAAP in Germany, the Netherlands, or Switzerland—combined with a strong command of IFRS—makes you a key partner in ensuring compliance across entities. Your insights will help drive business performance and provide valuable financial guidance to support strategic decisions across the organization.

Your Responsibilities

• Responsible for month-end closing activities across all entities.

• Ensuring timely, accurate financial reporting and adherence to group accounting policies and internal controls.

• Managing and forecasting cash flow via direct method.

• Managing intercompany transactions and related transfer pricing documentation.

• Managing consolidation of group financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local GAAP (Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK, Portugal, US).

• Continuous improvement of financial reporting processes, including automation and process optimization.

• Oversight of compliance with local tax regulations, including VAT, transfer pricing, and statutory reporting requirements.

• Coordinating with local accountants for statutory reporting, tax reporting, audits, and relationship with local tax authorities.

• Monitoring regulatory developments in accounting, tax, and finance laws in Germany, Switzerland, UK, Portugal, US and the Netherlands, ensuring compliance with local requirements.

• Collaboration with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel on financial and compliance matters.

Your Profile

• Fluency in English and German (spoken and written) with excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of German business culture.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting; CPA, registered accountant or equivalent qualification preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in financial control, focusing on group consolidation, transfer pricing, tax compliance, and indirect taxation (VAT, sales tax).

• Expertise in local GAAP (Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK, Portugal, US) and IFRS.

• Hands-on experience with financial reporting systems (e.g., NetSuite) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Strong ability to manage group consolidation processes, prepare group financial statements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams (tax, legal, operations).

• Excellent communication skills to present financial data clearly to financial and non-financial stakeholders.

• Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.

• High integrity, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

• Language versatility that enhances teamwork and communication in international settings.

What We Offer at RoomPriceGenie 💪

At RoomPriceGenie, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer an adventure! 🚀 Join us in an exciting startup atmosphere where you can grow your career while changing the world for tens of thousands of independent hoteliers. 🌍 Our global and diverse team is fueled by passion and a shared mission. We thrive in a culture that’s all about transparency, respect, and making a real impact together.

Here’s what you can expect when you become part of our Genie family:

• Hybrid Office Model: Work your way! Whether you’re a remote work ninja 🖥️, love the hustle of the office 🏢, or enjoy a mix of both, we empower you to choose the setup that suits you best.

• One Team, One Vision, One Goal: We’re in this together! 🤝 Our Genies are laser-focused on our mission, collaborating to make magic happen. ✨ It’s no wonder we score a stellar 9.3 from our team members! 🌟

• Epic Team Gatherings: Every year, we bring our global crew together 🌎 for a week of networking, brainstorming, and fun. 🎉 Plus, enjoy regular hangouts in our offices to keep the camaraderie alive.

• Growth and Development: We’re all about lifelong learning! 📚 Level up your skills with personal and professional development opportunities. You’ll even snag up to three extra days off each year to focus on your growth. 📈

• 5 Years? 5 Weeks! Stick with us, and we’ll reward your loyalty. After five years, you’ll earn an incredible five weeks of bonus vacation time 🏖️ to recharge and explore the world. 🌍

• Birthday Celebrations: It’s your day, so take it off! 🎂 Celebrate your birthday the way you want, guilt-free.

• Flexible Hours: We get it—life happens! ⏰ We offer flexible working hours to help you balance your work and personal life seamlessly.

• Wellbeing Matters: Your mental health is a top priority. 🧘 Every Genie gets access to Headspace, the leading meditation app, to help you cultivate a happier, healthier, and more zen life. 🌿

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