YOUR MISSION:
As our Sr. Strategic Accounting & Finance Manager at Parloa you play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring accounting compliance and supporting expansion efforts in the US market to become part of one of the fastest growing B2B SaaS-AI companies in CX. This role reports directly to Parloa’s VP of Finance based out of Berlin, Germany.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:
- Manage and oversee our accounting operations shaping the foundation of Parloa`s US footprint
- You will act as the primary accountant to the US team, ensuring financial integrity and compliance as we scale
- You’ll work cross-functionally to streamline US financial processes
- Implement robust controls, and guide the company through critical initiatives such as ERP/Tool migrations, financial audits, and tax audits ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and tax compliance
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA required)
- 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting/finance, preferably with some experience in high-growth, venture backed startup environment
- Extensive knowledge of SaaS business models and ideally experience with helping international company expand into the US market
- Deep knowledge of US GAAP standards (including ASC 606 and 842) and experience with financial audit preparation and execution
- Profound knowledge of US Sales Tax
- Proven experience managing ERP or accounting solution migrations
- Strong ability to work independently, juggle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities
- Effective communication skills with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders
- You can identify with our culture and values
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Be part of a highly-driven team with flat hierarchies and collaborative company culture that is on the mission to become the next global leader in in the CX industry
- Become part of one of the fastest growing B2B SaaS-AI companies disrupting the markets and globally shaping the future of customer interactions
- Close collaboration with US and Global Leadership
- Be part of a dynamic, driven team of +32 nationalities with flat hierarchies and collaborative company culture.
- Hybrid work environment (2 days a week in the office) - We love to build real connections and want to welcome everyone in the office on certain days
- Attractive compensation package with equity, Unlimited PTO
- Training and development budget which can be used for conferences and attending development courses to ensure continuous professional growth.
- Class Pass membership
- Regular team events (onsite and at the HQ in Germany), game nights, and other social activities
- Is something missing here? Reach out and let's talk about what else you need for your ideal next growth opportunity.
Your recruiting process at Parloa:
Recruiter video call → Meet your manager → Technical interview → Meeting the team → Executive interview
If you are a strategic thinker, have a passion for driving financial excellence, and thrive in a dynamic and high-growth environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of Parloa.
Salary Range: 150k-180k USD (in New York), 100-150k remote
Salary Range
$100,000—$180,000 USD
Parloa is one of the fastest growing startups in the world of Generative AI and customer service. Parloa’s voice-first GenAI platform for contact centers is built on the best AI technology to automate customer service with natural-sounding conversations for outstanding experiences on all communication channels. Leveraging natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning, Parloa creates intelligent phone and chat solutions for businesses that turn contact centers into value centers by boosting customer service efficiency. The Parloa platform resolves the majority of customer queries quickly and automatically, allowing human agents to focus on complex issues and relationships. Parloa was founded in 2018 by Malte Kosub and Stefan Ostwald and today employs over 250 people in Berlin, Munich, and New York.
When you join Parloa, you become part of a dynamic and innovative team made up of over 34 nationalities that’s revolutionizing an entire industry. We’re passionate about growing together and creating opportunities for personal and professional development. With our recent $66 million Series B investment, we’re expanding globally and looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
Do you have questions about Parloa, the role, or our team before you apply? Please feel free to get in touch with our Hiring Team.
Parloa is committed to upholding the highest data protection standards for our clients' and employees' data. All our employees are instrumental in ensuring the utmost care, GDPR, and ISO compliance, including ISO 27001, in handling sensitive information.
* We provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless race, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability status, socioeconomic background and other characteristics.
What We Do
We at Parloa believe in the revolution of how businesses talk to their customers with the help of artificial intelligence. Ever since our company was founded in 2018 in the heart of Berlin, Parloa has become one of the leading SaaS platforms for Conversational AI. Our aim is to build the most comprehensive solution in this sector for enabling every company in the world to have better conversations with their customers. We pursue this vision with the highest standards of technical engineering and combine it with innovative leadership and a strong commitment of every team member to reimagine the future of customer communication.