Is the Entity Controller role remote?

No — this is an on-site role in Dublin.

How much experience is required?

At least 8 years of relevant experience for this Entity Controller role.

Where is the role based?

Stripe is hiring for this position in Dublin.

What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: FRS102, US GAAP, Oracle, IFRS.

What seniority level is this role?

Stripe targets senior candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Entity Controller role at Stripe.

Entity Controller at Stripe

Joblaze summary

The Entity Controller at Stripe plays a crucial role in managing the financial close processes and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local regulations. This position requires a strong background in accounting, particularly with experience in audits and financial reporting, as well as proficiency in accounting systems like Oracle. Ideal candidates will have over eight years of experience, preferably in the fintech sector, and possess strong project management and communication skills. The role is part of a dynamic finance team focused on enhancing accounting processes in a rapidly growing global environment.

Joblaze insights

Listed 10 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Stripe's career page.
Stripe has 567 other open roles including Account Executive, Enterprise Platforms, Tier 2 Grower, Account Executive, Product Sales - Money Management ASEAN, Account Executive, Product Sales- Money Management ANZ.
63 active Oracle roles on Joblaze right now.
28 active US GAAP roles on Joblaze right now.
13 active IFRS roles on Joblaze right now.
Typical Oracle salary we track runs $110,065–$166,250 (median $131,000, across 28 roles).

Quick facts

Is the Entity Controller role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in Dublin.
How much experience is required?: At least 8 years of relevant experience for this Entity Controller role.
Where is the role based?: Stripe is hiring for this position in Dublin.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: FRS102, US GAAP, Oracle, IFRS.
What seniority level is this role?: Stripe targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Entity Controller role at Stripe.

From the original posting

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 Entity 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 and local books, including balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules, flux analysis, and reporting deliverables.
Statutory Audit Process: Own the financial statement preparation, technical memos, audit support, culminating in presentations to the board of directors.
Technical Expertise: Maintain fluency with US GAAP and IFRS/ FRS102, producing necessary technical accounting memos.
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

Minimum Requirements

Experience: 8+ years in accounting, preferably trained in audit (Big 4 preferred) and industry experience.
Systems Proficiency: Excellent knowledge of accounting systems (Oracle or equivalent).
Audit Knowledge: Experience with large audits (central and local teams) and tax filings.
Accounting Expertise: Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and FRS102/ IFRS.
Project Management: Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional initiatives.
Communication Skills: Fluent written and verbal communication in English.
Adaptability: Flexible with changing requirements in a fast-paced, growing environment.
Certification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA
Consolidation Experience
Degree in Accounting or Finance background
Problem Solver: Strong passion for solving complex challenges
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.