Senior Controller
The Senior Controller plays a key role in ensuring high-quality financial management across Gentoo Media’s Maltese entities. The role exists to secure accurate and timely financial reporting, strengthen the internal control environment, support group consolidation, and contribute to operational excellence through strong analytical capabilities and deep IFRS expertise.
- Oversee financial controlling activities primarily but not only for the Maltese legal entities, ensuring compliance with both local and group reporting requirements.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
- Support the group consolidation process by preparing high-quality reporting packages and analysis.
- Maintain and continuously enhance a robust internal control framework that mitigates financial and operational risks across Gentoo Media
- Implement and enforce accounting policies and procedures to uphold financial integrity and operational efficiency
- Provide strong technical accounting insights, including IFRS guidance and impact assessments for new standards or business transactions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting quality
- Prepare ad-hoc analysis, management reports, and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision-making.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
- A recognized accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) is preferred but not required
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in financial controlling, audit, or similar roles
- Experience in a multinational environment or media/technology industry is an advantage
- Proven track record working with IFRS and complex reporting structures
- Knowledge in Maltese tax
- Strong IFRS knowledge and ability to apply standards to practical business scenarios
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools
- Experience with ERP systems; familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is preferred but not required
- Strong understanding of internal controls, financial processes, and consolidation principles
- Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines
- Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent English communication skills
- Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively
- High integrity and a commitment to maintaining financial accuracy and compliance.
- Hybrid working model - flexibility to split time between home and office
- Daily office lunches with varied menus to suit all dietary preferences
- Birthday Leave - a day off to celebrate your special day
- “Me Time” Day - a day dedicated to your wellbeing
- Annual Volunteer Day - support a cause that matters to you
- International health insurance, including dental coverage
- Career progression pathways and continuous guidance
- Anniversary rewards at 3, 5, and 10 years
- Personal learning budget + access to Udemy
- Annual €400 wellbeing benefit
- Mental Health Support through Richmond Foundation
- Team building budget
- Free office parking
- A vibrant culture with regular events, social gatherings, and team celebrations
Welcome to Gentoo Media. We help brands reach their potential through our iGaming affiliate solutions by providing high-quality traffic via our market-leading websites and paid marketing expertise, ensuring long-term sustainable growth for all our partners. With more than 17 years of experience, Gentoo Media is a leading affiliate in the online casino and sportsbook industry through our extensive portfolio of products and services, featuring our flagship websites AskGamblers, Time2Play, CasinoTopsOnline, WSN, Casinomeister, and our SaaS brand-protection tool GiG Comply. Our sites attract millions of players annually who seek expert reviews, exclusive offers, and the excitement of exploring both emerging and established online casino and sportsbook brands. We manage over 150 websites globally, enabling our partners to increase their player engagement and brand visibility. We connect operators and players with their perfect match. At Gentoo Media, we employ more than 300 people, from more than 50 nationalities around the world. Our headquarters is located in Malta, in addition to our offices in Denmark, Serbia, and Spain. Our “get more” promise applies to any and every aspect of our business and reflects our unwavering commitment in going the extra mile to deliver superior results, growth, success, and sustainable long-term partnerships, exceeding our partners’ expectations. You get more with us in terms of affiliation, products and services, partnership, and as an employee. At Gentoo, you get more.