We’re now looking for an experienced Accounting Controller to support the Global Stock team within Finance & Accounting at a renowned player in the fashion industry. 

This full-time assignment runs from asap and for 12 months, with possible extension. It is primarily on-site, with 20% remote work allowed.

About the role

As an Accounting Controller, you’ll play a key role in ensuring compliant and efficient global stock accounting. You’ll work closely with a cross-functional team to drive continuous improvements in accounting processes, ensure compliance with international standards, and support local accounting teams across multiple markets. Reporting to the Stock Accounting Lead, you’ll also act as the main point of contact for both internal stakeholders and external auditors on stock-related matters.

Responsibilities

• Ensure legally compliant reporting of global stock in line with International Accounting Standards.
• Support and train local accounting teams across sales channels and brands in global stock accounting routines.
• Manage accounting for stock within the legal entity.
• Oversee DFO analysis, including accruals for duty, freight, and other stock-related costs.
• Analyze group stock balances and ensure alignment with external quarterly and annual reports.
• Conduct ageing and obsolescence analyses; contribute to External Exit projects.
• Manage and improve store stock take solutions in collaboration with Security and Controlling.
• Lead stock accounting improvements and contribute to related projects and initiatives.
• Coordinate with teams across Controlling, Security, Logistics, Supply Chain, Impex, and Business Tech.
• Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors on stock accounting matters.

About you

We are looking for a mid- or senior-level accounting professional with a strong foundation in stock accounting and an analytical mindset. Your experience in global organizations or auditing environments will help you confidently manage compliance and reporting while improving stock-related processes. You are a natural communicator and collaborator who thrives in cross-functional discussions and values continuous improvement.

Experience and skills

• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• 4–5+ years of relevant experience in accounting or audit.
• Background in accounting/audit firms is a strong advantage.
• Experience with stock accounting in a global organization is highly valued.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional projects.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across departments and regions.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

About the assignment

For this assignment you will be hired as a full-time consultant by Digitalenta. We offer our consultants a generous package including healthcare allowance, insurance policy, paid vacation days and pension savings. In addition, you'll also have a dedicated consultant manager available throughout your employment with us, in addition to optional networking activities with our network of consultants.