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  • YOUR MISSION

    As our global VP/Director of Finance at Parloa you play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and supporting our global expansion efforts 

    IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL

    • Financial Leadership:
      • Provide strategic financial guidance to the executive team and contribute to key decision-making processes.
      • Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
      • Identify potential financial risks and develop proactive measures to mitigate them and ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards
      • Strong expertise to be sparring partner to our expert teams in Tax, Accounting, Liquidity management and Treasury
      • Support the CFO/COO to be a key point of contact for investors by providing regular updates and financial reports.
      • Participate in fundraising activities and contribute to the development of investor relations strategies.
    • Financial Planning and Analysis:
      • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes to support business planning and decision-making.
      • Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
      • Setting up a value driven data organization and infrastructure
    • Team Leadership:
      • Manage and mentor a high-performing finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
      • Be role model for servant leadership
      • Ensure the team's alignment with organizational goals and values.
    • International Expansion:
      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the successful expansion into the US market.
      • Navigate and address financial considerations associated with international growth.

    WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

    • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance or a related field; MBA, CPA or CFA are preferred
    • Experienced in HGB, GAAP, IFRS accounting practice and consolidation
    • Proven experience (8+ years) in a senior finance role, with a track record of success in high-growth, venture backed Scaleups.
    • Extensive knowledge of SaaS business models and experience with international expansion, particularly in the US market.
    • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a high-performing finance team.
    • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
    • Effective communication skills with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.
    • Ideally experienced in introducing a group wide ERP System (e.g. Netsuite)
    • You can identify with our culture and values

    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.

    WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

    • Be part of a dynamic, driven team of +32 nationalities with flat hierarchies and collaborative company culture  
    • Hybrid work environment - we believe in hiring the best talent, no matter where they are based. However, we love to build real connections and want to welcome everyone in the office on certain days.
    • Attractive compensation package with equity.
    • Training and development budget which can be used for conferences and attending development courses to ensure continuous professional growth.
    • Leverage exclusive offers with our corporate benefits portal, giving you access to compelling deals from leading brands.
    • Regular team events, game nights, and other social activities

    Your recruiting process at Parloa:

    Recruiter video call → Meet your manager → Technical interview → Meeting the team → Executive interview

     

    Why Parloa? 

    Join Parloa in revolutionizing customer communication with Artificial Intelligence! We're a leading Conversational AI platform collaborating with industry giants, both as partners and clients. Our mission is to create a comprehensive customer solution for businesses worldwide, and we're committed to achieving this by having people and AI join forces. 

    We were founded in 2017 in Berlin, and since then we've become one of the most innovative SaaS companies in the market. By leveraging our cutting-edge conversational AI platform, we are enabling businesses to have meaningful conversations with their customers. We're committed to achieving this by combining top-notch technical engineering with innovative leadership and the belief that every single team member can have a massive impact on our future.

    By joining Parloa, you'll have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative team that's revolutionizing an entire industry. We're passionate about growing together and creating opportunities for personal and professional development. With our recent 20 million Series A 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.