Senior ESG Controller

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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 20+ 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

Vinted’s Finance team is in charge of producing transparent, high-quality financial accounts, as well as contributing towards sustainable operations and company growth. To keep up with the rapid advancement and increasing complexity of our financial operations, the finance department is looking for a new member.

As a Senior ESG Controller, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring Vinted's compliance with the CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) requirements. You will be a key member of the Group Finance team, reporting directly to the Financial Reporting Manager. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Vinted Sustainability team and other stakeholders across the organization.

In this position, you’ll

• Stay updated on CSRD and related regulatory requirements to ensure appropriate disclosures by monitoring relevant reporting practices.
• Conduct regular benchmarking against industry peers to identify best practices and opportunities for improvement in ESG reporting and performance.
• Prepare and implement a robust CSRD reporting framework to meet compliance needs.
• Provide regular updates on compliance requirements to the management and Board of Directors.
• Lead the coordination of consultants for the Double Materiality Assessment scheduled for 2025 and manage updates in the future as necessary.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment on reporting requirements, maintain data quality, and implement necessary controls.
• Drive the alignment of non-financial KPIs, those in scope with CSRD reporting directives.
• Manage CSRD-required reporting as part of the annual financial reporting process.
• Collaborate with auditors to ensure reporting accuracy and integrity.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of ESG-related reports to investors.

About you

• Proven experience in ESG reporting, financial reporting, sustainability, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, environmental science, sustainability, business administration, or a related field.
• In-depth understanding of ESG regulations, standards, and best practices, with a particular focus on the CSRD requirements.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects, coordinate stakeholders, and meet deadlines effectively.
• Keen attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and integrity of reports and data.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset, capable of working with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex sustainability concepts to diverse audiences, including senior management and external stakeholders.
• Excellent at communicating in spoken and written English

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

We invest in your professional growth! As part of our commitment to continuous learning, we offer an annual learning budget to support your personal and career development through courses, certifications, workshops and more.

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 € 3,942 - € 5,342 gross per month.