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Senior Controller

On-site
  • Berlin, Berlin, Germany
scoyo

Job description

We're a growing ed-tech on a mission to empower children throughout their learning journey, and we need your Financial expertise!  Scoyo is looking for a Senior Controller to oversee all aspects of the financial operations here in our Berlin office. 


For the past 10yrs+, Futurewhiz has been the market leader in Digital Education and it doesn’t stop there. Our platforms, Squla, StudyGo, Scoyo and Studira are growing and evolving, as we continuously strive to achieve our mission of empowering young people in education. We aim to provide digital, personalised education and learning, in order to positively enhance children's learning experiences, and improve their overall confidence. To help us continue to achieve these goals, we’re looking for a Senior Contoller to join on our mission, and be a key part of the Scoyo team. Want to know more about our brands? Check out our website here: https://www.futurewhiz.com/.


Our growing platform Scoyo is on a mission to empower children to learn in a fun, playful way with the use of innovative learning technology. Using our platform, children can practise school material at their own pace and get good grades with ease! Being a part of our team gives you a real chance to have a major impact on a child's education and learning experience which is invaluable.  Find out more about scoyo here: www.scoyo.de


What will you do as Senior Controller?

You are a critical thinker, who is not afraid to ask questions and delve in deep where finance is concerned.  Your responsibilities will include:


  • Booking invoices 
  • Monitoring actual financial performance against budget and forecast
  • VAT Tax Submissions 
  • Develop and present financial reports to various Stakeholders
  • Salary Booking 
  • Act as a sparring Partner for our Country Manager

Job requirements

Who are you?

You are organised and thorough, with a keen eye for detail, and enjoy strategic decision making, we also consider the below to be a big plus:


  • You have a minimum of 5 years of proven experience in a similar position
  • You're based in Berlin, and can go into the office at least 3 days a week
  • Proficiency in various Financial tools, including Exact
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both German, and English.


Who are we?

We are a dedicated, diverse team of individuals, on a collective mission to empower children to grow through their learning journey within education. Together, and individually, we have cultivated a unique working culture, where people can be their complete selves. Whether you are interested in joining our book club, culture crew, monthly drinks, or ski trip, there is something for everyone. Meet our team here: https://www.futurewhiz.com/team


You wanted more, you get more!

  • Mindspace office in Berlin Mitte.

  • A Macbook to do all of your awesome work on.

  • Regular team outings and other fun activities with your colleagues

  • Sodexo vouchers

  • Unlimited good coffee, fresh fruit & snacks

  • A learning budget to aid your professional development of 600 euros per year


Our platforms are for everyone, and so is our workplace.

The beauty lies in our people’s different backgrounds, ideas, experiences and perspectives. It is this which enables us to help all of our young people fulfil their educational potential no matter who they are and no matter who we are.

Together at Futurewhiz, we actively embrace each other’s differences, which translates into an authentic environment where people bring their unique selves to work, making it easy for others to do the same. We are continuing to foster a diverse and inclusive culture which begins in our office, and extends across our platforms - everyone is welcome on that journey!

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