Financial Controller

Join the API Revolution at Gravitee—Where Innovation Meets Growth

Since our beginnings in 2015, Gravitee has grown into a global force, recognized as a 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ Leader for API Management. What started with four developers challenging the complexities of APIs has evolved into a revolutionary platform powering API and event stream ecosystems worldwide. We’re driving digital transformation for top enterprises, from Michelin to Roche to Blue Yonder and beyond, offering unmatched control over APIs and event streams.

Our rapid growth and leadership in API management are fuelled by our team’s commitment to excellence and our core values:

• Passion: We bring excitement to everything we do, constantly innovating to stay ahead of the curve.
• Hold Nothing Back: We go above and beyond to help customers and teammates succeed, holding ourselves to the highest standards.
• Professionalism: We believe in clear, respectful communication and prioritize the needs of our team and customers.

Join us on this journey. Be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in API management, and shaping the future of digital transformation. The possibilities are endless—be a part of the revolution!

THE ROLE & WHY IT EXISTS

Gravitee is taking APIs to the next level — we are the premier, open source API platform and we want everyone to know how amazing our software is. To make this happen, we are looking for someone passionate, curious and ambitious. This is where you come in. 

As we continue to scale, we're seeking a Financial Controller/Senior
Finance Manager to strengthen our finance operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring
robust financial control, compliance, and supporting our growth trajectory.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Your daily to-do list will feature some or all of the following, but is not limited to:

• Lead and manage the end-to-end month-end close process across all entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee preparation and review of statutory financial statements, ensuring full compliance with IFRS and local regulations (UK GAAP and US GAAP).
• Own VAT, sales tax, and audit processes across multiple jurisdictions, coordinating with external advisors where needed.
• Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement of financial systems, processes, and controls,
  supporting the implementation of NetSuite and Spendesk.
• Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and eliminations across global entities.
• Collaborate with external auditors during the year-end audit process, acting as the primary contact. 
• Provide technical accounting guidance and ensure compliance across the business.
• Partner closely with the Finance Director and CFO on treasury, compliance, and transformation initiatives.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS The right candidate will possess at least the following skills, if not more:

• ACA/ACCA qualified (Big 4 background preferred). 
• 3–5 years of experience in controllership/accounting. (SaaS industry preferred)
• Hands-on experience with multi-entity, multi-currency consolidations
• Experience with system improvements/implementations (e.g., Sage Intact, NetSuite, Pigment).
• Experience in payroll ownership across multiple jurisdictions.
• Advanced Excel and ERP proficiency (QBO, NetSuite a plus)

AT GRAVITEE, YOU’LL GET…

• Excellent medical coverage to keep your body and mind healthy
• Nest Pension enrolment 3% employer 5% employee contribution
• Stock option plan for employees
• 25 days holiday/vacation in addition to in-country national holidays
• 3 mental health days per year with an allowance toward a mood-boosting activity of your choice
• Birthday off to celebrate your dayLearn and grow with our professional development allowance to be used to benefit your career
• Quarterly outings and an annual off-site in an exciting location!
• Hybrid culture with options to go in to an office in one of our hubs
• Ability to work for one of the fastest-growing companies and alongside some of the most talented people in the API technology sector
• A meaningful, progressive, global company culture that is as fun as it is hardworking
• Endless growth opportunities

At Gravitee, no employee or applicant will be treated less favorably on the grounds of their sex, marital status, race, color, nationality or ethnic or national origin, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or religion or belief.

By clicking submit below, you consent to allow Gravitee to store and process the personal information submitted above.