Manager of Vinted Go Business Finance Control

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Brief info about Vinted

Vinted Marketplace is the largest online international C2C marketplace in Europe dedicated to second-hand fashion, with millions of registered members spanning 22 markets in Europe and North America. With a mission to make second-hand the first choice worldwide, Vinted enables people to sell and buy second-hand clothes and lifestyle items from each other, helping give those items a second or even third life.

Vinted Go launched in 2022, with a focus on developing products and solutions for more seamless shipping and delivery across Europe. Vinted Go has connected more than 40 carriers and more than 200,000 PUDO points across Europe to support the delivery of millions of parcels per year.

The Vinted Group, composed of Vinted Marketplace and Vinted Go, is headquartered in Vilnius, with workplaces in Germany, Lithuania, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and over 2,000 employees. It is backed by six leading venture capital firms: Accel, Burda Principal Investments, EQT Growth, Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Sprints Capital.

Information about the position

As part of the Vinted Go Business finance control team you will be responsible for driving Vinted Go Business Finance Control team’s strategy and roadmap. Helping to analyze and provide insights on financial performance and acting as a bridge between meeting product stakeholder needs and ensuring financial compliance and adequate controls. As manager you will ensure that the company and team objectives are achieved through the tasks performed and nurture the personal and professional development of the team members, while living Vinted values of ownership, co-creation, caring, aiming high and growth.

This is a two-year fixed-term contract.

In this position, you’ll

• Lead a team of 3 analysts.
• Track teams performance, plan resources, effectively coordinate workload and tasks.
• Work closely with VGo business regarding strategic plans, developments and controls.
• Be responsible for controllership over accounting data/processes/ and treatment.
• Be responsible for the reporting and compliance of the standalone and group shipping result as well as presenting analysis and comments on performance for various stakeholders.
• Together with the Director of Business Finance Control work on preparing a strategic plan for the team's development and processes improvements.
• Represent finance in various Vinted Product projects concerning shipping developments.
• Communicate across teams/departments where needed to align different projects/needs/priorities and raise discussions for essential processes review that impact the shipping business finance side.
• Communicate with external stakeholders for ad hoc queries requiring a higher level of diplomacy and problem solving skills.

About you

• At least 7 years of experience in the finance or related field of which at least 2 years in a leading role
• University degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business or Accounting
• Strong team management skills
• Experience working with large and complex data sets, reporting as well as identifying risks and creating mitigating control environments
• Experience in working with large projects at fast moving pace
• Interest in a multi-jurisdictional aspect of the finance role
• Excellent at communicating in spoken and written English
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Passion for technology-driven businesses

Work perks

• The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
• 25 working days of holiday
• Newest MacBook models
• Free access to an office gym
• Mental and emotional health support through the Mindletic app
• Home office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furniture
• Private health insurance
• On-site canteen serving delicious homemade food at discount prices
• Frequent team-building events
• A personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
• The opportunity to spend up to 90 days per year - 21 of which can be spent working outside of the EU - on workation
• A dog-friendly office

Working at Vinted

Individual Learning Budget

Vinted will set aside a yearly sum equal to 10-13.2% of your annual salary to be invested in your continuous professional development. You’ll be able to take the initiative to use it for covering relevant learning activities that benefit your role.

Hybrid Work

We’ve adopted a hybrid workplace model where 2 days in office are recommended but not enforced. It’s up to you and your team to decide on the exact days you’ll spend working together in person.

Equal Opportunity

The Vinted Group is committed to building an inclusive workplace where people from all walks of life feel a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and life experiences. At Vinted, all applicants are treated fairly without regard to their race, age, religion or belief, sex, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

The salary range for this position is € 4,458 - € 6,025 gross per month.