Finance Manager – Controller

Hopae

Finance Manager/Controller overseeing financial infrastructure of a global digital identity platform. Managing accounting cycles, audits, and financial compliance for international operations.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeLuxembourg • 🇱🇺 LuxembourgMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the full accounting cycle, including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation, while ensuring compliance with GAAP or IFRS standards. Proven ability to build financial controls and processes in a startup environment, coordinating with external accountants and auditors across multiple jurisdictions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Full Accounting Cycle ManagementGAAP/IFRS ComplianceFinancial Controls DevelopmentERP System ProficiencyStartup Financial Process Building

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Hard Skills

Month-End CloseJournal EntriesReconciliationsFinancial StatementsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivablePayroll CoordinationCash Flow ManagementGeneral Ledger MaintenanceStatutory Compliance

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationOrganizational SkillsDependabilityPrecision

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsSpreadsheet Software

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAACCA

Industry Keywords

StartupHigh-Growth TechFinancial AuditingTax AdvisoryTreasury Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the full accounting cycle — month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements that are always investor-ready
Manage AP, AR, payroll coordination, expense workflows, cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury operations
Maintain a clean, auditable general ledger across multiple entities and currencies
Coordinate external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors across jurisdictions — ensuring statutory, tax, and regulatory compliance
Build the financial controls, policies, and tooling (ERP, billing, expense) that the next 50 people at Hopae will rely on

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in accounting or finance at controller, senior accountant, or accounting manager level
Strong GAAP and/or IFRS foundation, confident owning a close independently
Startup or high-growth tech background — you've built processes from scratch, worked across entities and currencies, and know what good looks like without needing a big team to get there
Proficient with modern accounting and ERP systems, strong spreadsheet skills; self-directed and dependable in a remote, async, cross-timezone environment — based in Luxembourg
Precise, organized, and a clear communicator — the kind of person whose work holds up under audit
CPA or ACCA preferred but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited PTO
Remote-friendly work model
Real ownership from Day 1
High-impact, global product
Multicultural, respectful team