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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days SumUp's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of SumUp's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SumUp
- low 0 stale, 22 reposted of 409 open
- Hiring momentum
- 564 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SumUp's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SumUp.
About this role
As a Group Financial Controller at SumUp, you will oversee statutory audits and ensure reporting compliance for various legal entities. Your role involves reviewing accounting entries, leading month-end closing activities, and coordinating with external auditors. You will also prepare reports on legal entity performance and engage with stakeholders to resolve complex financial issues.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SumUp as an employer.
What you need
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting principles under IFRS and GAAP
- Experience owning a legal entity end to end, including balance sheet reviews and statutory compliance
- Comfort working with stakeholders across tax, accounting, FP&A, and audit teams
- Ability to break down ambiguous problems and drive them to resolution
- A qualified accounting background (ACCA or CIMA are a big plus)
What you get
- Opportunity to work with SumUppers globally on large-scale fintech products
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- Enrolment onto our Virtual Stock Option programme
- Dedicated annual L&D budget of €2000 and 10 paid days of educational leave
- 25 days of paid leave, plus one extra day per year of service (up to 35)
- Additional health insurance and life insurance
Worth weighing
- Office-first setup may not suit those preferring remote work
- Role involves significant responsibility and complexity, which may be challenging for less experienced candidates
Summarised from SumUp's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SumUp on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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