Financial Controller - France

Shine exists to help freelancers and small business owners reclaim the joy of working for themselves.

Running a business shouldn't mean drowning in financial admin – it should be inspiring and rewarding. Our app brings banking, invoicing, accounting and admin together in one place, so entrepreneurs can focus on what matters most: growing their business and enjoying the freedom of working for themselves.

We're a multicultural team of over 400 people across France, Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands. By bringing together leading European fintechs like Shine, Kontist and Tellow, we've built a single, intuitive platform designed for simplicity, speed and accuracy ,backed by local, award, winning support.

Your hiring experience matters

Just as we respect our customers' time, we respect yours. Your experience with Shine should feel simple, transparent and genuinely supportive.

If this sounds like somewhere you want to grow, we'd love to hear from you

The Financial Controller team at Shine

The Financial Controller team consists of two key leadership roles: one Head of Financial Controlling responsible for France, and one Head of Financial Controlling responsible for all markets outside of France.

The team is highly dedicated and specialized, and is located across multiple countries in Europe. Despite the geographical distribution, the team works closely together with a strong focus on aligning financial processes and ensuring consistent, high-quality reporting across legal entities.

Your role as a Financial Controller

We are looking for a strong and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join the French Financial Controlling team at Shine.

This is a hands-on, operational role with close collaboration with the Head of Financial Controlling – France and broad interaction with both local and central stakeholders.

You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting, solid cost cont