Financial Controller at Stripe

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Close Processes, US GAAP, IFRS, FRS102, Technical Accounting, Statutory Audit, Cross-functional Collaboration, Outsourcing Management, Process Efficiency, Regulatory Compliance, Tax Review, Detail Orientation, Project Management, Adaptability, Self Starter, Consolidation

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Our finance team is responsible for shaping our understanding of how Stripe is performing as a business, as well as what our best opportunities are for continued growth. We’re looking for an experienced financial controller to join our International Accounting team. As a key part of our controllership team in Dublin, you will help us build our technical accounting and financial reporting processes, work with business partners, financial partners, external stakeholders and our world-class engineers. You will help us develop best in class accounting processes and help track our progress within a fast-paced environment that’s growing globally. What you’ll do Responsibilities Lead Financial Close Processes: manage the monthly close of US GAAP books Develop a deep understanding of the Company’s transactions and contracts with cross-functional teams Technical Expertise: Maintain fluency with US GAAP and IFRS/ FRS102, producing necessary technical accounting memos. Statutory Audit Process: Own the financial statement preparation, technical memos, audit support, culminating in presentations to the board of directors. Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with Tax, Transfer Pricing, Treasury, Corporate Accounting, and Legal teams on diverse projects. Outsourcing Management: Carefully supervise finance outsourcing partners to ensure compliance and filing requirements are met timely and accurately Process Efficiency: Enhance existing processes through simplification and automation to drive efficiencies. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed on changes in accounting and tax regulations in Ireland. Tax Review: Oversee the preparation & review of direct and indirect tax returns. Who you are We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Minimum requirements Experience: 8+ years in audit (Big 4 preferred) , payments industry, financial services or tech. Demonstrated technical expertise (specifically IFRS/ FRS 102 & US GAAP) Consolidation experience Detail orientation with exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving abilities Audit Knowledge: Experience with large audits (central and local teams) and tax filings. Project Management: Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional initiatives. Adaptability: Flexible with changing requirements in a fast-paced, growing environment. Certification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA Self starter Preferred qualifications Background: Knowledge of or experience in the payments, fin-tech, or financial services industries. Tech Experience: Accounting experience in a fast-growing tech environment. Technical Skills: Hubble/SQL experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

Lead the financial close processes and manage the monthly close of US GAAP books. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop best-in-class accounting processes and ensure compliance with regulations.