Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We're a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it's a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.
About this roleWe're looking for a Country Financial Controller to be the financial anchor for our Austria & Switzerland operations, ensuring statutory integrity, compliance excellence, and robust financial controls.
You'll work collaboratively across our matrix organization—partnering with Segment Finance, Global Finance Operations, and local business teams—to deliver clean audits, meet regulatory requirements, and provide financial insights that drive business decisions.
We're looking for someone who embodies our values of lead, deliver, and care—bringing financial rigour, stakeholder partnership, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a lasting impact, this role is for you.
These are some of the key components to the position:- Lead financial oversight for Austria & Switzerland legal entities, maintaining complete financial integrity, balance sheet health, and compliance with local and Group (IFRS) standards.
- Partner closely with Global Finance Operations teams to deliver accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes, reviewing critical reconciliations and financial reporting packages.
- Own statutory filings and annual financial statements, ensuring all local regulatory deadlines are met with excellence.
- Act as the primary point of contact and lead all external audit processes, coordinating directly with external auditors, tax advisors and local regulatory authorities.
- Manage and oversee local tax compliance (Corporate Tax, VAT, Transfer Pricing documentation) in coordination with Group Tax.
- Collaborate with Segment Finance Business Partners and commercial leadership to align statutory realities with forecasts by translating complex tax, legal, and statutory considerations into clear, actionable business insights.
- Oversee local liquidity, banking operations, and cash flow forecasting in partnership with Group Treasury to ensure financial stability and operational efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and internal controls, working across functional boundaries to raise the bar on quality, accuracy and compliance.
- Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) with a degree in Accounting/Finance and deep technical knowledge of IFRS, Local GAAP, statutory accounting, and transfer pricing principles.
- Extensive proven track record managing statutory accounts, external audits, and tax compliance in multinational group structures, demonstrating your ability to deliver results in complex, matrixed environments.
- Strong collaboration and influencing skills, building trust and credibility across diverse stakeholders—from GFO teams to Finance BPs, Segment Controllers, and business leaders.
- Hands-on experience with modern enterprise ERPs (Workday, SAP, Oracle) and consolidation tools (OneStream, HFM), using tech and data to drive financial accuracy and insights.
- Results-driven mindset with exceptional attention to detail, managing multiple priorities while maintaining financial rigour and meeting tight deadlines in fast-paced settings.
- Proactive leadership style with the ability to lead through influence, navigate ambiguity, and drive excellence while helping colleagues succeed and celebrating team wins.
- Fluent English & Polish communication skills (written and verbal)—essential for effective collaboration across global teams and external stakeholders. German is a strong plus.
Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.
Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers. Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.
- Contract of Employment
- Private health care and sports card
- A budget for ordering lunches
- Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days of home office) to maintain a healthy work-life balance- as per company/local policy
- Strong focus on your personal development (Workshops, trainings)
- A brand new and energy-efficient office in the heart of Wroclaw
No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.
What else are we delivering?Want to know more about our JETers, culture or company? Have a look at our career site where you can find people's stories, blogs, podcasts and more JET journeys.
Are you ready to join the team? Apply now!
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Skills Required
- Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent
- Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Deep technical knowledge of IFRS, Local GAAP, statutory accounting, and transfer pricing principles
- Extensive experience managing statutory accounts, external audits, and tax compliance in multinational group structures
- Strong collaboration and influencing skills
- Hands-on experience with enterprise ERPs such as Workday, SAP, or Oracle
- Experience with consolidation tools such as OneStream or HFM
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Proactive leadership and ability to lead through influence
- Fluent English and Polish communication skills
- German communication skills
What We Do
Just Eat Takeaway.com is a leading global online food delivery marketplace, connecting consumers and restaurants through our platform in 20 countries. Like a dinner table, working at JET brings our office employees and couriers together. From coding to customer service to couriers, JET is a fun, fast-paced and supportive place where you can be yourself. No day is the same. Our days are filled with new experiences. We see every challenge that comes our way as a chance to grow, both the business, and ourselves. We’re connected to millions of food-lovers, hundreds of thousands of connected partners and some of the best-known brands of the planet. When you take your seat here, you’ll find that a simple scribble on a napkin can turn into something seen by millions. Together we transform, create, reinvent and empower every food moment. As a leading online food tech company, JET brings together the stability of a global business, with the agility of a start-up. We got here by always staying one step ahead of the competition. So load up your plate with ideas that get you excited, because at JET everything is on the table. https://careers.justeattakeaway.com
