Candex is a rapidly growing private global B2B fintech company on a mission to reshape the way businesses transact. Our tech-based solution makes purchasing fast and easy for enterprise buyers. Recognized in the ProcureTech 100 for Procurement Innovation, our SaaS Platform and accompanying services completely transform the buying experience for large companies around the globe. Buyers enjoy the simplicity of Candex for their purchases, vendors get paid faster, and procurement teams love the increased control they gain over purchases — Everyone wins!
We serve companies in the Global 2,000 and our existing clients include some of the world’s biggest corporations. We’ve raised over $85M from leading investors including Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, American Express, Altos, Craft, and NFX. Available in almost 50 countries, Candex is expanding our already robust footprint and is looking for ambitious, fun people to join us on our mission to revolutionize the way businesses engage and pay their suppliers.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Controller who will support our growth and expansion in multiple countries as well as help us stay compliant with all the local reporting requirements in existing countries.
Reporting to the Group Senior Controller, you will work closely with various accountants, legal and tax consultants to achieve cohesive and effective outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage local accounting, legal, and tax consultants to ensure compliance with local reporting requirements and tax filings.
- Handle transfer pricing calculations and invoicing, collaborating with tax accountants for necessary updates.
- Maintain and enhance accounting procedures and systems to ensure:
- Compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, and the company's accounting policies for recorded transactions.
- Accurate and timely reporting of financial performance.
- Proactively monitor, interpret, and communicate relevant accounting issues.
- Enhance and streamline existing financial processes, controls, and policies as the company grows and scales.
- Lead ad-hoc projects, including automation initiatives and process improvements.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a controller.
- Proven experience with monthly and yearly closing processes.
- Demonstrated experience in handling audits.
- CA/CPA or equivalent certification.
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience working in a Big 4 accounting firm is advantageous.
Studies indicate that individuals from marginalized backgrounds, including women, often choose to apply for positions only when they fulfill all listed requirements. However, if you find that this role resonates with you even though you don't match every criterion, we strongly encourage you to get in touch with us. Our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer drives us to cultivate a workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusivity, embracing individuals from various backgrounds. Our hiring process prioritizes skills and abilities, and our wide-reaching outlook is something we take great pride in. Feel free to reach out!
What We Do
Candex is a fintech consolidator for large organizations so that they can make purchases from one-time, irregular and low risk suppliers using existing P2P processes. Candex operates globally managing setup, support, tax and regulatory complexity - making it simple, fast, and compliant to pay suppliers even across borders and cross currencies. Available in multiple deliveries, Candex works directly within existing e-procurement systems, via bulk uploads, or integrated into any workflow via API. In the end - Candex completely takes care of the 70-80% of vendors getting 3-5% of spend; ensures that "No PO, No Pay" becomes achievable; and the efficiency is so remarkable that our clients enter a sort of procurement zen.
