Joko

Head of Finance

Paris. Posted 18 days ago

The role

You will build and lead the Finance function, including recruiting the team and setting operational standards. You will manage planning, reporting, accounting, cash, financing, and multi-entity structuring across multiple geographies.

What you will do

  • Build and lead the Finance team
  • Own planning and reporting across all business lines and geographies
  • Run the accounting close and controls
  • Manage cash and financing
  • Structure a multi-entity group
  • Partner with the COO and co-founders on market expansion and investment allocation
  • Support investor relations and fundraising preparation
  • Drive cost efficiency and negotiate supplier contracts
  • Use AI to automate repetitive work
  • Coordinate with external partners like accountants and auditors

Required qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience combining traditional finance and high-growth tech or scale-up experience
  • Hands-on experience in at least two of: FP&A and business projection, accounting / financial control / cash, or financing / structuring / procurement
  • Experience running a finance function or a large part of one end to end
  • Experience leading or coordinating a team
  • Experience hiring and developing finance people
  • Ability to build models, closing processes, and reporting packs
  • Ability to explain business mechanics to stakeholders
  • Strategic mindset to challenge leadership with data
  • Structured, data-driven, and detail-oriented
  • AI-native mindset using AI tools in work
  • Fluent in English

Nice to have

  • Experience in companies at a stage close to Joko
  • French

Benefits

  • Flexible remote: work from office or home in Paris, or coworking space elsewhere
  • Work from anywhere for up to 3 months per year
  • Top-market compensation
  • Equity
  • Half-day each week dedicated to leveling up with AI
  • Yearly offsite in amazing locations
  • Budget for team-building events & monthly in-person gatherings
  • Contribution to your ClassPass subscription
  • 8-week leave paid 100% for the second parent

Before you apply

  • 20-min call with the Hiring Manager
  • 45-min personality interview
  • Case study followed by a 45-min debrief
  • 45-min Founders interview
  • Reference calls

About the company

Joko is a tech company and certified B Corp that helps consumers save time and money when shopping online or in-store. It is an AI shopping app with over 7 million users.

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