Senior Accounting Manager

PlayPlay is the video creation platform that enables marketing and communication teams to turn any message into a memorable video.

Since 2017, PlayPlay has been growing exponentially:

2500+ large and mid-sized companies across the globe (including two-thirds of the CAC40)

230+ employees in Paris, New York and Berlin;

65 M$ raised (series A and B);

Member of the French Tech 120 and recently ranked #26 in the Top100 rising B2B Scale-up in Europe by Sifted!

PlayPlay is the company for you if you want to:

Join a hyper-growth scale-up that allows you to invest in multiple projects and benefit from rapid evolution opportunities 🌱

Work on a product loved by our customers (68+ NPS) and in constant improvement 🚀

Learn from great colleagues in a positive work environment that thrives on ambition, drive, humility, transparency, and teamwork (our 4.6/5 rating on Glassdoor is proof of that!) 🤗

Enjoy activities organized by the Happiness team (Music Quizzes, concerts, seminars, etc.) 🎉

Work in a hybrid model remote/office and have additional four weeks of full-remote per year (overseas is allowed in any country with a time difference of 3 hours or less) 🖥️

We are backed by investors such as Insight Partners (HubSpot, Twitter), Balderton (Revolut, Aircall) and Point9 (Loom, Zendesk) who are helping us become the global leader in video creation. And to achieve this, we are looking for the best talent in the market!

Read more about "The 100 good reasons to join PlayPlay":

In French https://bit.ly/3OsuHdX

In English https://bit.ly/3O88yBO

In German https://bit.ly/3Qqt0Q5

As part of our growth, we are looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee all the accounting operations of PlayPlay.

In this key role for our business’s success, reporting to the Director of Finance, your responsibility will be to lead the Accounting team through its next phase of development, in order to support the development of our global business.

You’re a seasoned accounting manager? You’re looking for a place where finance is a key business partner?

YOUR MISSIONS 💪

• Lead all accounting activities from general accounting to analytics accounting, for our 3 entities (France, US, Germany).
• Ensure the continuous improvement and adherence to globally harmonized accounting processes, policies, and controls, properly documented.
• Lead the preparation of local statutory accounts in accordance with local GAAPs and IFRS.
• Liaise with external auditors during the year-end audit, to obtain the audit reports in time.
• Work with external advisors to ensure the company meets all compliance requirements across taxes and obligations, minimizing fiscal risk and validating consolidated tax results.
• Oversee and manage the organization's cash positions, ensuring optimal liquidity, while serving as the primary liaison with banking partners.
• Administer our ERP (Netsuite), as well as other tools (expense management, cash…).
• Daily interactions with other G&A departments (Billing, FP&A, Legal, HR) and with the business stakeholders
• Oversee and mentor a general accountant and manage outsourced accounting firms

YOUR SKILLS 🎯 

• Master's degree in Accounting, management control, or audit
• DSCG level is imperative.
• 6 to 8+ years of experience, ideally with a first experience in an accounting or audit firm (at least manager position) + an additional experience in a corporate accounting role.
• Knowledge of ORACLE Netsuite is a plus
• Knowledge of US Gaap and US sales tax is a plus
• Fluency in English required
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all levels of an organization
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving and financial skills
• Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results
• Team player, with a positive customer service mentality
• Unquestionable credibility and integrity

OUR VALUES 🤩

Creative: We don't do things the same way as others and we like that. It's that madness that gives everyone the freedom to innovate and follow through with their ideas.

User-first: Our customers are at the ❤️ of everything we do because a product is nothing without its users and it is with its users that a product grows.

United: What motivates us is to succeed together. We are specialists in cross-team projects: it is by sharing our expertise and supporting each other that we achieve our goals.

Ambitious: We are not afraid to move fast and take risks. If plan A doesn't work, there are still all the letters in the alphabet. We learn from our experiences and adapt.

Committed: We take ownership of our projects, with responsibility. We are demanding of others but above all, we give our best.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION 🌏

At PlayPlay, we're committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Our goal is to attract and build a diverse, equal and inclusive team, where everyone feels welcome.

As an equal opportunities employer we make sure the application process and our workplace is for everyone.