Accounting Manager - Scale-Up Finance Leader (Equity)

Upway; Paris; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Upway in Paris seeks a Finance Leader to drive the accounting function as the business scales across multiple countries. You will oversee a team of 4 accountants, own the close process, and ensure accurate statutory reporting under local GAAP.

With a focus on process improvements, intercompany reconciliations, and VAT compliance, you will partner with FP&A, Ops, and leadership on market launches and fundraising due diligence. Strong governance and automation mindset required.

Qualifications

• Oversee a finance team of four accountants and own the monthly close.
• Ensure statutory reporting under local GAAP with accuracy and governance.
• Focus on process improvements, intercompany reconciliations, and VAT compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting activities and team performance.
• Lead close process and statutory reporting to local GAAP.
• Collaborate with FP&A, Ops, and leadership on launches and fundraising diligence.

Skills

Accounting leadership

Team management

Close process

GAAP knowledge

VAT compliance

Intercompany reconciliations

Job description

Upway is seeking a Finance Leader in Paris to drive the accounting function as the business scales across multiple countries. You will oversee a team of 4 accountants, own the close process, and ensure accurate statutory reporting under local GAAP.

With a focus on process improvements, intercompany reconciliations, and VAT compliance, you will partner with FP&A, Ops, and leadership on market launches and fundraising due diligence. Strong governance and automation mindset required.