Studocu was founded on the principle that equal access to study notes reduces inequality between students. Today, we make it easy for more than 45+ million students to share notes every month and use cutting-edge AI learning tools (like Quizzes, AI Chat, and Ask-AI) to help them ace their study goals. The product was a rocket ship from day one and has shown strong product-market fit on every continent with enviable YoY growth, making us a key player in the exploding EdTech space.

The Financial Controller will play a key role in collaborating with the Finance Lead to scale our finance department and enhance processes to align with Studocu’s ambitious expansion roadmap. As a pivotal member of the team, you will be instrumental in driving financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making during this exciting growth phase. You’ll be collaborating with various teams, focusing on cost-control and optimisation.

What you’ll be doing here

• Financial Accounting & Reporting;

  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts

  • Ensure day-to-day financial transactions are accurately recorded

  • Prepare and update monthly balance sheet reconciliations

• Budgeting and Forecasting;

  • Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts by gathering data and updating financial models

  • Monitor actual expenses against the budget and flag discrepancies

• Tax and Regulatory Compliance Support;

  • Prepare supporting documentation for VAT, US sales taxes, and other regulatory filings

  • Help with collecting data and liaising with external auditors or tax authorities

• Internal Controls & Process Improvements;

  • Assist in implementing and maintaining internal controls

  • Implement process improvements to make financial operations more efficient

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field;

• Relevant professional qualification or studying towards. (CIMA, CPA, etc);

• 2+ years of working experience in financial accounting and controlling, or related roles, preferably in the tech industry;

• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles;

• Proficiency in accounting software (Xero is a plus) and advanced skills in Excel is a must.

Why you’ll love it here

• Gain hands-on experience across various finance topics, from reporting and forecasting to process optimization and compliance;

• Be part of a company that is expanding rapidly, offering new challenges and opportunities to make a real impact;

• Join a finance team that values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.