Head of Financial controlling

Ajax Systems is an international technology company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe. Ajax products are trusted by over 4.5 million end users and 330,000 PRO users in more than 180 countries.

The company offers comprehensive solutions for protecting residential and commercial properties of any scale. Currently, Ajax’s portfolio includes 280 devices for intrusion protection, video surveillance, fire safety, as well as comfort and automation.

Every year, we demonstrate exponential growth both in terms of team size and the number of users worldwide.

We are looking for an experienced leader to join our team in IFRS reporting and strengthen the company’s financial reporting function. This role will ensure accurate and timely reporting in compliance with IFRS requirements and contribute to enhancing our international financial operations.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Higher education (Finance/Economics).
• Practical knowledge of IFRS/IAS/GAAP.
• 3+ years of experience in Big 4 (preferably in the current position - senior or manager).
• Experience in preparing/auditing consolidated financial statements of large industrial companies in accordance with IFRS/IAS/GAAP.
• ACCA/CPA/CIPA qualification or relevant certificate is an advantage.

• Advanced level of English is required.

   

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of consolidated Group, management and IFRS financial statements
• Coordination of the Group audit and audits of individual companies (if required by the laws of certain countries).
• Methodological support of the Group's accountants in the IFRS treatment of certain transactions.
• Developing and implementing group policies, including on specific accounting issues (where necessary), including to identify and mitigate financial risks through appropriate policies and procedures.
• Participation in the SAP S/4HANA implementation project.
• Team management.

We offer:

• Opportunity to lead and further develop the Financial Controlling function within a fast-growing international technology company, shaping approaches to budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial performance management.
• A high level of ownership and impact on financial processes, business efficiency, and strategic decision-making.
• Involvement in large-scale international projects and close collaboration with key stakeholders across the organization.
• Freedom to drive your own initiatives, enhance financial processes, and build a best-in-class controlling function.
• Opportunities for professional growth, team development, and contribution to the company’s financial strategy.
• Competitive compensation aligned with the level of responsibility of the role.
• Official employment with all the benefits of Diia.City residency.
• A modern office in UNIT.City (Kyiv) equipped with a generator and bomb shelter.
• Flexible working hours with no fixed schedule.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Corporate English classes.
• Compensation for professional training and certifications.
• Participation in beta testing of Ajax security systems, with the opportunity to receive and test new products before their official release.
• A strong and highly motivated team with a zero-bullshit culture and fast decision-making processes.