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Financial controller (m/f/d)
Accounting
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market 4,167 EUR–6,667 EUR/mo (50,000 EUR–80,000 EUR/yr)
Responsibilities
- ● ABOUT POLAR LATITUDES EXPEDITIONS Polar Latitudes Expeditions is the joining together of two industry-leading expedition companies: Polar Latitudes and Albatros Expeditions. Between us, we bring more than four decades of award-winning expedition experience to bear on your next unforgettable adventure into Antarctica or the Arctic. By combining the best learning, experience and resources of two industry-leading operators, Polar Latitudes Expeditions offers our citizen-explorers more options, more itineraries and more ways to ensure that your once-in-a-lifetime journey is everything you could have imagined, and more. Imagine working at a company whose ultimate mission is to send people on the adventure of a lifetime If combining your financial expertise with an interest in the travel industry excites you, then keep reading. Financial accountant (m/f/d) based in Germany To strengthen our finance department, we are looking for an experienced and independent financial controller for our office in Travemünde. Our headquarters are in Copenhagen, but we operate globally with modern vessels dedicated to polar expeditions. We specialize in unique and educational journeys where sustainability, authenticity, and quality are always at the forefront. Following a recent merger, we are establishing our new brand with entities in Denmark, Germany, the USA, and Australia, supported by an ambitious growth plan aimed at making Polar Latitudes Expeditions a preferred choice for both travelers and trade partners. This is an opportunity to join us at a formative stage as we build the next chapter of the Polar Latitudes Expeditions brand.
- ● Your key responsibilities and tasks among other will include:
- ● Quarter and year end closings Consolidated financial statements Intercompany eliminations Local and group reporting packages IFRS and local GAAP compliance Internal controls Cash flow consolidation and liquidity monitoring Audit, tax, and statutory compliance Preparing documentation for audit and annual accounts You'll report directly to the CFO and collaborate daily with colleagues in Copenhagen, Germany, US and Australia.
- ● Your career journey so far
- ● Your career path doesn't have to have followed a straight line, but we are looking for someone with a completed university degree in finance, background preferably in auditing, some hands-on accounting experience, experience with group reporting and consolidation, strong knowledge of HGB and IFRS and based in Germany. Experience with MS Office and especially Excel is a must and experience with Navision/Business Central will be an advantage. Industry experience isn't required, though it would be an advantage for both you and us. That said, don't hold back if you can see yourself thriving in this role and if our mission speaks to the globetrotter in you. Because of our international environment, strong English and German skills, both written and spoken, are required.
- ● On the inflight menu: A job with global outlook and genuine impact
- ● At Polar latitudes, you'll become part of a close-knit team where there's a short path from idea to action. We've retained some of the speed and flexibility from our startup years but are now in the middle of an exciting transition, building more structure and scalable solutions-without losing the fun and informal atmosphere of everyday life. You'll hold a key role with significant responsibility and close collaboration with leadership in an ambitious, sustainability-focused company-where your efforts will truly make a difference, and where you can leave your own mark. We offer a workplace with competitive salary and employment terms that reflect your skills and experience.
- ● Ready for your next career adventure
- ● Click " Apply Now " and upload your motivated CV (in English) as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you
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