Head of Controllership

Join to apply for the Head of Controllership role at WelltechGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Who Are We?Welcome to Welltech—where health meets innovation As a global leader in the Health & Fitness industry, we’ve crossed over 220 million installs with life-changing apps, all designed to boost well‑being for millions. Our mission is to improve the health of millions of people through intuitive nutrition trackers, powerful fitness solutions, and personalized wellness journeys—all powered by a diverse team of over 700+ passionate professionals with a presence across five hubs.Why Welltech? Imagine joining a team where your impact on global health and wellness is felt daily. At Welltech, we strive to be proactive wellness partners for our users, while continually evolving ourselves.Who We’re Looking ForThe Group Finance Controller (Head of Controllership) holds a crucial, global position responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial operations and reporting within the organization across all operating jurisdictions.ResponsibilitiesFinancial statements preparation: supervising the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements ensuring compliance with IFRS and local GAAP in all locations. Ensuring timely reporting to all stakeholders including internal teams, regulatory authorities, management and shareholders. Support M&A activities including due diligence, integration, and post‑merger reporting.Technical and operational accounting: review and analyse accounting treatment of new transactions, maintain the company accounting policies and chart of accounts. Oversee and manage accounting operations across all entities within the group. Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring deadlines and standards are met.Automatisation: drive automatisation and optimisation of accounting and financial reporting aiming to reduce period‑end closure, increase accuracy of financial information and control over financial information. Ensure data consistency and proper mapping across systems.Revenue: oversee revenue recognition process, collections from merchants, with a focus on optimizing and automating revenue recognition process, enhancing relationships with the payments team supporting data‑driven business decisions.Audit coordination: serving as the primary contact for external auditors during financial audits, facilitating audit processes, providing documentation, and addressing any audit findings.Internal controls: develop and maintain internal control frameworks for financial operations.Risk mitigation: identify and mitigate risks associated with financial processes and activities, conduct financial analysis to assess performance, identify trends and provide insights for process optimisation and cost reduction.Team leadership and development: lead and develop a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, coaching and support to ensure high performance and continuous improvement in controllership functions and financial processes.Required SkillsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) required.10+ years of progressive experience in financial reporting, audit or controllership, preferably in a multinational or tech‑driven environment.In‑depth knowledge of IFRS and multi‑jurisdictional GAAP standards.Proven experience managing complex audits, revenue recognition, inter‑company operations, and tax compliance.Track record in driving automation initiatives and ERP/reporting system optimisation is a plus.Strong leadership and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to collaborate cross‑functionally.Experience working in fast‑paced, high‑growth, or digital product environments is a plus.Candidate Journey⭕️ Recruiter call → ⭕️ Meet a team member → ⭕️ Skills assessment → ⭕️ Meet the Leadership teamWhy You’ll Love Being Part of WelltechGrow Together: Join a culture that champions both personal and professional growth. Here, you’ll thrive as we learn, evolve and succeed together.Lead by Example: No matter your role, your leadership matters. Every team member is empowered to inspire and make an impact.Results‑Driven: We’re all about achieving meaningful outcomes. It’s not just about the effort, but the difference we make every day.We Are Well‑Makers: Be part of a movement that’s creating a healthier, happier world. Together, we make well‑being a realityCheck Out Some of Our ProductsMuscle Booster — — — levelExecutiveEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionOtherIndustriesWellness and Fitness ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Welltech by 2xGet notified about new Head jobs in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain .#J-18808-Ljbffr