Finance Manager, Financial Control & Accounting

Joko

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Joko is a tech company and certified B Corp with over 120 talents across Paris, Barcelona, and New York. The Finance team ensures Joko's financial health and long-term success, managing financial planning, accounting, financing, and cash management. As Joko scales, the Finance team is splitting into three specialized poles: FP&A, Finance Operations (Financial Control & Accounting), and Procurement. This role anchors Finance Operations (Financial Control & Accounting), responsible for keeping Joko's financial information accurate, timely, and audit-ready. The role reports directly to Quentin, the COO.

Requirements

• 4–8 years of experience, with a strong foundation in accounting or audit (Big 4 or equivalent), ideally combined with in-house experience in a scale-up.
• A master's degree from a top business school.
• Deep understanding of French GAAP and treasury fundamentals.
• Excited to build a multi-entity, multi-country accounting backbone as we expand.
• You build trust with partners inside and outside Joko, and you're comfortable holding them accountable.
• You dig into the root cause and fix things.
• You use AI in your daily work today, and you're excited to help automate reporting and reconciliation as part of Joko's AI-first finance ambition.
• Fluent French and English.

Nice To Haves

• A double degree in accounting (DCG/DSCG) is a plus.
• IFRS exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive the closing calendar: own the monthly and annual closing calendar, holding our external accounting partner and auditors to a high standard.
• Own our legal reporting package: make sure the P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statement are always accurate and delivered on time.
• Oversee AP/AR end to end: keep invoicing, payment runs, and collections under control.
• Lead our international accounting build-out: as we open new entities and markets, including our IFRS consolidation framework.
• Own cash management: reconciliation, yield optimization, and day-to-day treasury.
• Be the main point of contact for our banking and accounting partners, and a key interface for auditors as we scale toward IPO readiness.
• Continuously strengthen and document our financial processes and controls, working hand-in-hand with a dedicated BizOps partner to automate what can be automated, making everything more robust and less error-prone as the company scales.

Benefits

• Top-market compensation
• Equity for everyone with the chance to own a piece of what you build
• Half-day each week dedicated to leveling up with AI by exploring new tools, iterating hard, and sharpening your skills
• Yearly offsite in amazing locations and budget for team-building events & monthly in-person gatherings
• Contribution to your ClassPass subscription
• 8-week leave paid 100% for the second parent
• Flexible remote (Paris-based: office or home; elsewhere: coworking space and budget)
• Work from anywhere (up to 3 months per year from most countries)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level