Group Financial Controlling & Consolidation Lead

Adevinta

Adevinta

Accounting & Finance
Hobart, Australia
Posted on Oct 7, 2025

We’re Adevinta, a global leader in digital marketplaces. Our household name brands, including Marktplaats in the Netherlands, mobile.de in Germany and leboncoin in France, reach hundreds of millions of people every month.

We’re all about matchmaking, and our sites help people find whatever they’re looking for in their local communities – whether it’s a car, an apartment, a sofa or a new job. Every connection made or item found makes a difference by creating a world where people share more and waste less.

Our brands are supported by global Tech Hubs in Barcelona, Amsterdam, Paris and Berlin. Their goal is to develop common global products and innovation platforms which all of our brands can use. This means using cutting edge technology to create highly scalable, customisable and secure products and components that free up development time and leverage our access to global data.

What you’ll do ​& Who you are

The Group Financial Controlling & Consolidation Lead is instrumental in supporting the Head of External Reporting & Consolidation in improving the quality of the Group’s consolidated financial reporting.

This role will be responsible for the coordination of the monthly, quarterly and yearly closings and will support the Head of External Reporting & Consolidation on the review and preparation of the main reports.

This role will also be responsible for liaising with Finance Systems and coordinating any improvements in Onestream for the Financial Controlling & Consolidation team:

  • Lead and coordinate the Group's monthly, quarterly and annual group accounting processes. Support and review the preparation of consolidation journals, eliminations and group intercompany reconciliations and related controls. Assist with acquisition and disposal accounting
  • Assist on the preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly and yearly consolidated financial statements and related schedules and documentation in accordance with IFRS for internal and external use whilst ensuring that the internal and external reporting compliance requirements and deadlines are met
  • Assist the Head of External Reporting & Consolidation in the preparation of the Monthly Report and Quarterly reports like WC analysis, covenants calculation, etc.
  • Coordinate and prioritize the request for improvements to systems and financial controls
  • Liaise with Finance Systems and be the POC for any Onestream related issues in the team Work with auditors to ensure a smooth audit of the group financial statements

Qualifications:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent) qualified accountant

  • Experience working with a large, global finance team or professional services firm

  • Experience of preparing consolidated financial statements for a global group

  • Good working knowledge of IFRS

  • Capacity to lead others to solve complex problems in the financial controlling area, based on existing solutions and procedures. Demonstrated analytical thinking to make decisions and identify innovative solutions

  • Strong working knowledge of OneStream and month end reporting

  • S4H capabilities are a plus

  • Trains/mentors junior staff and serves as best practices/quality resource

  • Fluent English is essential, while additional languages are an advantage (Spanish in particular

Benefits

Life at Adevinta comes with its perks! Our Adevintans enjoy the following benefits:

  • An attractive Base Salary 💸

  • Participation in our Short-Term Incentive plan (annual bonus) 🏆

  • Work From Anywhere: Enjoy up to 20 days a year of working from anywhere! Maybe not from the moon🌛well why not! just make sure you have internet connection! 🌍

  • A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, because we care ❤️‍

  • Win together, lose together is one of our key behaviours. At Adevinta you will find a collaborative environment with an opportunity to explore your potential and grow 🌱

On top of these, we also provide a range of locally relevant benefits. Wanna know more? Apply and ask our recruiters! ✨

Adevinta is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.

If you feel like you don’t meet all of the requirements for this role but are interested, please consider applying anyway. Research suggests that women and individuals from underrepresented groups may self-select out of opportunities if they don’t meet 100% of the job requirements. We strongly encourage people from historically excluded groups to apply and look forward to speaking with you.