Financial Controller

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Drive financial operations and compliance at Capture One, ensuring accuracy across all accounting activities while supporting automation and optimization initiatives.

Who we are

Help us shape the future of photography!

At Capture One we provide photographers with the most powerful tools to capture, edit and collaborate and bring their visions to life. We’re uncompromising about image quality, speed and reliability. Capture One consistently gives photographers the best tethered workflow in the industry, making it intuitive and efficient, unparalleled image quality, true-to-life color processing, and precise editing and flexible collaboration tools letting you work from anywhere and with anyone.

Can you imagine seeing your software being used for a huge photoshoot fashion cover, famous athletic brands, actors, famous singers photo shootings or even brands that you love and use every day? Our love of imaging translates into empowering our ever-growing community of over 250,000 photographers around the world.

Yeah, that’s Capture One, that’s who we are. Cool, huh.

The role

At Capture One, finance is a core enabler of the business. As our Financial Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring that the company’s financial operations run smoothly, accurately, and in full compliance with local regulations.

You will work closely with our Finance Manager and collaborate daily with our Accountant. Your role is to ensure that everything is reconciled, controlled, compliant, and ready for reporting - keeping the “house in order” while also helping drive automation and optimization initiatives within finance.

You will be a key point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors and authorities, while also supporting internal teams with reliable financial data and processes. This role combines hands-on operational work with ownership, structure, and continuous improvement.

What you will do

  • Oversee daily financial operations and ensure accuracy across all accounting activities
  • Work closely with our Accountant based in the Athens Office, reviewing accounting of our entities.
  • Own and drive the monthly close process, ensuring all month-end activities are completed accurately and within defined deadlines
  • Ensure timely and accurate monthly reconciliations, including balance sheet accounts and intercompany transactions
  • Own and manage the payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time execution
  • Handle external reporting, including reporting to SKAT and Denmark Statistics, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls
  • Act as the owner of the expense management system, ensuring proper usage, compliance, and continuous improvement
  • Support the Finance team in driving automation and optimization projects across finance processes
  • Prepare documentation and act as a key finance contact during audits, working closely with external auditors
  • Maintain clear documentation, processes, and controls to ensure transparency and scalability
  • Contribute to improving finance workflows, systems, and ways of working as Capture One continues to grow

What we are looking for

  • Experience as Financial Controller, Senior Accountant (or similar finance role) in an international or fast-growing company
  • Deep understanding of accounting principles and financial controls
  • Hands-on experience with reconciliations, payroll, and statutory reporting
  • Proven experience owning or coordinating the month-end close process
  • Experience working with external auditors and preparing audit documentation
  • Familiarity with Danish reporting requirements (SKAT, Statistics Denmark) is a strong advantage
  • Structured, detail-oriented, and highly organized approach to financial operations
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with both local and international colleagues
  • A proactive mindset with an interest in process automation and optimization
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Why you will like it at Capture One

Our Company Values make Capture One special.

  • Win as one team: Make things happen together. Working together is when the magic really happens.
  • Empower photographers: Letting image makers work less and create more. We want photographers to do more of what they love, whether that’s on or off set.
  • Embrace diversity: Different cultures, languages, and passions thriving under one roof. We are an equal opportunity employer; we welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Take ownership: Use your expertise and feel good doing it. Being from Copenhagen, Denmark, we’re all about the Scandinavian mindset. Take initiative. Be autonomous. Feel like you own your craft. And feel satisfied doing it.

And there is more...

  • Top notch hardware equipment, and the possibility to borrow photography gears
  • Network with industry professionals, join our mentor program, spend time with our photo experts or listen in to our Friday Focus
  • A vibrant and social work culture, full of events to attend and bond with the team
  • Plenty of flexibility to keep your work and life in balance - paid vacation, private health insurance, pension contributions, mental health and physical wellbeing support
  • Commuting options (bike leasing and public transportation discounts)
  • Snacks, coffee, drinks and fruits at the office to help you get going!

Join us in our exciting journey.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible work-life balance: plenty of flexibility to keep your work and life in balance
  • Free Meals & Snacks: snacks, coffee, drinks and fruits at the office to help you get going!
  • Health Insurance: private health insurance
  • Commuting options: commuting options (bike leasing and public transportation discounts)
  • Paid Time Off: paid vacation

Born out of a passion for photography, Capture One provides photographers with the tools to easily collaborate with clients and creatives and achieve the highest quality photograph, bringing their visions to life. Our powerful photo editing software is built on more than twenty-five years of technical expertise. Today, we offer the fastest tethered shooting in the industry, an intuitive and efficient workflow, unparalleled image quality with support for over 600 camera and lens profiles, true-to-life color processing, and precise editing and collaborative tools. Based in Denmark and Greece, our passionate team from around the world challenge each other daily to make sure we answer the needs of our community. At Capture One, we believe in creating an inclusive work culture with people who are representative of the diverse community we serve. We follow the Scandinavian mindset of giving our teams full trust to run with ideas while keeping each other accountable and ensuring that customer benefit is at the heart of everything we do. We are on a journey to become the most efficient ecosystem of creative and collaborative tools with a flexible photography workflow seamlessly spanning across multiple devices, letting you work from anywhere and with anyone. Our love of imaging translates into empowering our ever-growing community of over 260,000 photographers across the globe to show the world.

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