Head of Accounting - Remote

Overview

We are looking for a Head of Accounting to build out our accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while implementing financial operating procedures across the organization.

In Short

• Lead the integration of ERP systems and transition to IFRS.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Collaborate with external auditors for audit readiness.
• Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements.
• Mentor the accounting team to build a high-performing department.
• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in Big 4 or BtoB software.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Genuine interest in Web3, blockchain, and cryptocurrency.
• Experience with accounting software implementation is a plus.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally acquired in Big 4 accounting firm and/or BtoB software company.
• Proven expertise in multi-entity operations including transitioning from local GAAP to IFRS.
• Deep understanding of accounting principles, GAAP, and IFRS.
• Experience overseeing AP, AR, and expense reimbursement functions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven leadership skills with a proactive, hands-on approach.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Genuine interest in Web3, blockchain, cryptocurrency.
• Experience with accounting software (e.g., Netsuite, Xero) implementation is a plus.

Benefits

• A fast-paced, bureaucracy-free work environment.
• Equity share options in the business.
• Competitive salary.
• Flexible holiday.
• Flexible remote working.
• Internet connection support.
• Significant personal development budget.
• Overseas tech conferences budget.