Financial Controller - F1 Financial Regulations

Financial Controller - F1 Financial Regulations

Full-Time On-site
FIA – Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile

Join the FIA at the very heart of Formula 1 and take on a role where finance meets the excitement of the world’s most prestigious motorsport !

As Financial Controller, you will have the opportunity to step behind the scenes of the championship, working closely with F1 Teams and gaining privileged insight into how the sport operates at the highest level.

Based in Geneva within a dynamic and international team, you will travel across Europe to meet with senior finance leaders, conduct on-site audits, and contribute directly to safeguarding the integrity and fairness of Formula 1.

You will report directly to the Head of Financial Regulations F1 Teams.

MISSIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Analyse and audit the financial submission of the F1 Teams to ensure compliance with the FIA Financial Regulations – F1 Teams
  • Carry-out in-depth reviews of financial data (benchmarking, trend analysis, ratio analysis, etc.) to identify risks and inconsistencies
  • Conduct on-site audits and support the relationship with F1 Teams finance departments
  • Cooperate with FIA financial advisors on ad-hoc analyses
  • Work on investigations in cases of suspected breaches of the FIA F1 Financial Regulations – F1 Teams

Development of F1 Financial Regulations Documentation Framework

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the FIA’s financial documentation and submission processes
  • Work with the FIA IT team and external consultants to enhance reporting tools and submission platforms
  • Contribute to the preparation and regular update of guidance documents, training materials, and submission instructions for F1Teams

PROFILE:

  • Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in financial audit in Big Four companies or equivalent
  • Professional motorsport experience in an F1 Team (as an external auditor, consultant, or employee) is a strong advantage
  • Master degree in finance, business or accounting
  • Solid understanding of International Accounting Standards, accounting principles (consolidation technique highly desirable), and management accounting/controlling.
  • Proven ability to perform audit procedures independently
  • Fluent English is required. French is a strong advantage.
  • Rigorous and committed, with a strong sense of integrity
  • A collaborative team player who thrives in an international environment, while demonstrating autonomy, adaptability, and resilience

Willingness to travel frequently to UK, Italy, Switzerland to visit F1 Teams factories

Deadline to apply: August 30th 2026

The FIA is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

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