Remote Financial and Business Controller

About DigitalTolk

DigitalTolk is an organization and company that works to make an impact. Our purpose is to give a voice to those who don’t speak the local language; we arrange translators so that patients can get medical treatments in their new country and communicate with doctors. We arrange translators for crime victims so that they can get justice. Our job is to arrange interpreters through our platform for our customers. Our end customers are hospitals, courts/lawyers, and municipalities who communicate with refugees and other people in need. Our company purpose is to use technology to make the world a better place. And we’re currently hiring developers to join us on this journey! We are a company based in Sweden with employees in all parts of the planet!

The ideal candidate for the Financial and Business Controller position will bring extensive expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and performance management, with a strategic mindset and strong analytical skills. This role will lead robust financial reporting and control processes, enable data-driven business decisions, and collaborate across teams to drive operational efficiency, growth, and sustainable business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate financial reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with accounting standards.
• Manage, monitor, and continuously improve financial control systems, processes, and procedures.
• Partner with business units to provide financial insights for business plans, KPIs, process improvements, and performance tracking, ensuring relevant KPIs are established and monitored.
• Develop and implement financial methodologies, systems, and decision-making models to support business growth and operational excellence.
• Prepare financial models and investment analyses; assess entities’ adherence to accounting best practices and internal policies.
• Implement and enforce controls to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and reporting requirements related to financial disclosures.
• Evaluate and appraise investments, capital expenditures, and project financing; provide recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
• Oversee business controlling, financial planning, and management reporting cycles to drive transparency and accountability.
• Monitor market developments and proactively contribute to updated forecasts and business outlooks.
• Analyse business processes, financial performance, trends, risks, and improvement opportunities; present actionable insights to management.
• Conduct pricing analysis for current and upcoming deals, identifying margin opportunities and risk factors.
• Forecast future investment and resource requirements to support business planning and prioritization.
• Support the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, including environmental cost accounting initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience

• 3–6 years of relevant experience in financial planning, business controlling, or related finance roles
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CA, CFA, or MBA, or a Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business