International Finance Controller job post

Permanent contract
Paris
A few days at home
Salary: Not specified
Experience: > 5 years

Jus Mundi
Jus Mundi

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Job description

📌 About the Role

Jus Mundi is looking for an International Finance Controller to join our growing team and support the CFO in managing the day-to-day financial operations of our company across France, the Americas, and APAC.

As an International Finance Controller, you’ll play a key role in structuring and scaling our finance function in a global context, supporting the company’s continued international growth. This is your chance to contribute to a mission-led legal tech scale-up at the intersection of law, finance, and technology. 🌍

🙌 The Team

You’ll be part of our Finance & Operations team, dedicated to ensuring financial integrity, transparency, and strategic decision-making support across the organization. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional partners in Legal, People, Sales, and Operations.

🌟 Your mission at Jus Mundi

In this role, you will:

Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Lead expense-side budgeting and reforecasting

  • Own monthly and quarterly variance analysis (actual vs budget)

  • Contribute to cash flow and working capital monitoring

  • Provide strategic input on FP&A, particularly regarding tax and international expansion

Accounting

  • Oversee monthly and year-end closings with local accountants

  • Manage multi-entity and multi-currency accounting (France, US, Singapore)

  • Ensure accurate revenue recognition in line with ASC 606

Controlling & Compliance

  • Implement and enforce internal expense policies and budget controls

  • Coordinate internal and statutory audits

  • Ensure consistency and accuracy across all legal entities

  • Lead development and enhancement of global accounting and taxation policies

Tax & Legal Entity Support

  • Ensure compliance with international tax regulations (VAT, sales tax, withholding tax)

  • Oversee tax filings, coordinate with advisors, and manage tax audits

  • Develop and implement international tax strategies

  • Support intercompany billing and transfer pricing

Finance Tools & Ops

  • Improve process automation (invoice matching, approval routing, etc.)

  • Maintain clear internal documentation of financial processes

You’ll be empowered to build scalable finance operations and compliance frameworks that support our global ambitions and mission to bring legal intelligence to everyone.


Preferred experience

⚙️ Preferred Experience and Skills

  • 6+ years of experience in finance, audit, or accounting, ideally in a startup or fast-growth environment

  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and controlling practices

  • Understanding of international tax regulations (VAT, sales tax, withholding tax)

  • Experience with multi-entity, multi-currency setups

  • Highly structured and autonomous, with the ability to own projects end-to-end

  • Excellent prioritization and time management skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

  • Strong communication skills in English and French


Recruitment process

🔄 Interview process

We’re proud of our multicultural team representing 37 nationalities! To ensure smooth communication, please apply in English.

  • Screening Call – 30 minutes with Laurine, Talent Manager

  • Hiring Manager Interview - 1 hour with Valentin, CFO

  • Case Study

  • Team-fit Interview - 45 min with stakeholders from Legal, People, or Operations

  • Last interview - 30-45 min with Jean-Rémi, CEO or Anna, VP of People

Please note that, due to the nature of the sector we operate in, the final steps of our recruitment process include reference calls and a background check.

Need More Reasons to Join Us? ✨

  • 💻 Enjoy a hybrid working organization that combines remote and on-site work (2 days).

  • 🏖 Get 5 weeks of vacation each year, and take them whenever it suits you.

  • 🩺 Receive 100% coverage of private health insurance for yourself and your children.

  • 🍴 Enjoy 60% company-funded restaurant vouchers for your weekday meals (Swile).

  • 😍 Participate in company-wide summits called JM Fest to connect and inspire.

  • 🤸‍♂️Stay active with a co-financed ClassPass membership by accessing a variety of fitness and wellness activities.

  • 🌍 Enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere across the globe for up to 8 weeks per year.

  • ✈️ Receive relocation assistance to help ease your transition to France.

  • 📚 Profit from our support in ongoing training to continually expand your skills and knowledge.

  • 💙 Last but not least: Experience a commitment to building a warm, inclusive, and diverse environment.

At Jus Mundi, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key to our success. Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job, but we’ll let you in on a secret: there’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and we encourage you to apply regardless of how you identify. Whether you’re early in your career or a seasoned professional, your unique perspective and skills are what matter most. Join us in building a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and excited to contribute their best work every day.

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