Senior Finance Controller (AMS)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Head Quarters

IN ART WE TRUST

Moco isn’t like any other museum. We started in Amsterdam, expanded to Barcelona, and after receiving +5 million visitors are now shaking things up in London. Our goal? To make art, fun, bold, and for everyone. At Moco, we showcase work by icons like Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama and street legends like Banksy, whose art challenges power and speaks to the people. 

We celebrate the voices that are not always found in traditional museums, from the streets to the digital world and beyond. Our spaces are filled with immersive art, powerful messages and a playful spirit. We believe in breaking the rul+es, thinking differently, and making art that connects with real life. Our team is made up of curious, passionate people who love creativity, community, and doing things with heart. You don’t need to be an art expert, just open-minded, energetic, and ready to be part of something exciting.

THIS IS YOU
As a Senior Financial Controller, you will take ownership of Moco’s financial operations across our international locations. You will ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and control, while driving efficiency and supporting management with data-driven insights.

This is a hands-on, full-time role: while you will lead and oversee financial processes, you are also expected to step in where needed, including performing administrative bookings and day-to-day accounting tasks.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Group Reporting & Consolidation
    Take responsibility for group reporting across Moco’s international entities. Prepare consolidated accounts, ensure accuracy of intercompany transactions, and deliver timely group-level reporting to management and stakeholders.
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
    Lead the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and performance analyses. Provide insights to support strategic decisions.
  • Accounting & Administration
    Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and fixed assets. Ensure accuracy and compliance with international accounting standards.
    Be prepared to carry out administrative bookings yourself when required.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
    Coordinate the budgeting process and develop rolling forecasts. Monitor performance against budget and provide variance analyses to management.
  • Audit & Compliance
    Manage audit preparation and act as the primary contact for external auditors. Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Team Leadership & Coordination
    • Lead and mentor junior finance staff.
    • Directly manage local controllers in London and Barcelona and provide oversight on their work.
    • Supervise the administrative finance staff in Amsterdam, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
    • Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement across all teams.
  • Process Optimization
    Identify opportunities to improve systems and processes, and implement more efficient workflows and tools.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Professional accounting qualification.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience as a Financial Controller or similar senior finance role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting, tax, and compliance (UK experience required; knowledge of Dutch and/or Spanish regulations is a plus).
  • Proven experience in group reporting and consolidation within an international group structure.
  • Experience in managing and coordinating finance teams across multiple countries is a plus.
  • Advanced skills in Excel; experience with Exact, Xero is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and cultures.
  • Fluent in Dutch and English (other languages are an advantage).
  • A hands-on mindset: willing to both oversee and execute, including administrative accounting tasks when necessary.
WHAT MOCO OFFERS
  • An enthusiastic, international team that values collaboration.

  • Competitive salary.

  • A dynamic workplace where art, creativity, and fun come together.

  • Access to exclusive exhibitions and cultural events.


We kindly ask recruitment agencies and headhunters not to contact us regarding this vacancy. We will reach out directly if we require support.
IN YOU WE TRUST

If you think you possess the Moco DNA, we are excited to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter to join our dynamic and growing team.

About us

From the bustling Museumplein of Amsterdam to the charming Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, and now, steps away from Marble Arch in the heart of London - Moco Museum is the global hub of art lovers and the art curious. This is the proud home to modern classics by the likes of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Andy Warhol, Yayoi Kusama, KAWS, Marina Abramović, Keith Haring, Kehinde Wiley and Tracey Emin, as well as new immersive wonders by contemporary stars. 

Across all areas of the museum, at Moco we work together to connect millions of viewers to carefully curated collections that inspire us all to defy expectations, follow our hearts and dream harder. Every day, our vision evolves and our reach grows. We trust in art as the vehicle to transport our collective consciousness into a more free, enlightened state. We are bold, pink, disruptive and playful – we are Moco. 
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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