The Finance team is a team of ambitious professionals, focused on making the finance process smoother and more efficient. We’re keen on converting financial data into meaningful information and insights, which we do by automating workflows and analyzing data. The financial team supports business stakeholders in making decisions, driving strategy, and achieving the lofty goals of an ever-growing unicorn with confidence.

Our team owns and executes accounting, controlling, budgeting and planning, data and financial analysis, treasury and procurement functions.

As our Head of Accounting, you will oversee our financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial information, compliance with relevant regulations, and implementation of effective financial controls. You will lead and manage the accounting department, driving continuous improvement in financial processes and systems. Your role will extend beyond traditional accounting to include providing strategic financial support for new projects and product development. You will play a crucial part in building strong relationships with stakeholders, both inside and outside the company, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Your expertise will be critical in shaping the financial health and growth of our company, supporting our business on its growth journey.

Main Responsibilities

Lead and manage the accounting department of >30 professionals, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Oversee all accounting operations including A/R, A/P, GL, and Payroll.

Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Lead the accounting aspects of new projects and product development, supporting our business on the growth journey and ensuring relevant accounting treatment.

Continuously elevate the efficiency of the accounting department through process improvements and technology integration.

Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, both inside and outside, to support overall company goals and objectives.

Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, reports, and analysis.

Develop and implement robust internal controls and procedures to ensure compliance, transparency and accuracy of financial information.

Manage and ensure timely completion of annual audits.

Stay abreast of emerging accounting and regulatory changes, ensuring the company remains compliant and up-to-date.

Core Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; relevant certifications are a plus;

Minimum of 10 years of progressive financial experience, with at least 5 years in a senior management role.

In-depth knowledge of local GAAP, IFRS, and financial reporting.

Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a high-performing team and lead the financial strategy.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

Proven track record of setting up processes and implementing new initiatives in complex organizational environments;

High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation.

Salary

We are ready to discuss the salary according to your experience.

Additional Information

About Us

Nord Security is a global leader in internet privacy and security solutions and Lithuania’s second tech unicorn. Established in 2012, Nord Security now has more than 1400 employees and serves millions of users worldwide. Our team has a global mission to shape a more secure and peaceful online future for people everywhere.

With that in mind, we built 4 advanced cybersecurity solutions: NordVPN, NordLayer, NordLocker, and NordPass.

And we’re always looking to expand our team of :

• Future shapers

• Restless achievers

• Self-movers

• Honest communicators

• Team players

What We Offer

• Access to Nord Security products. We build solutions used by millions of users worldwide, and you’ll get to experience our products firsthand;

• Professional growth. Internal and external events, online training, conferences, books - everything you need to reach full potential;

• Health benefits. Private health insurance, online and on-site workouts, consultations to feel and be your best;

• Mental wellbeing. Access to mental health tools like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic. Options for therapy to keep your emotional wellbeing in check;

• Team spirit. Team buildings and parties with games, shows, tastings, food coupons, gifts, and it’s on us;

• More free time. Stay with us and additional vacation days will be added to your calendar;

• Additional paid leave. Additional days are covered by us in cases of illness or special occasions;

• Flexibility. Flexible working time arrangement.

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Head of Accounting