Junior Finance Manager

Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century; standing at the forefront of technology & entertainment! Leveraging AI & predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories & turns them into blockbuster hits. Producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks then selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app! Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C, backed by some of the top VC's such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, & NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into GalateaTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse!

What You'll Do:

1. Manage the day-to-day finance department operations including a broad range of finance and finance-related topics
2. Manage preparatory accounting for monthly and year-end reporting, as well as the daily controlling process
3. Run the accounts payable process for regular invoices, author royalties, and affiliates; interacting independently with third-party vendors and authors
4. Support the team in the budget and financial forecasting process
5. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including accountants, tax consultants and advisors
6. High level of responsibility and ownership for complex tasks in day-to-day business and project work in an international team from day one

What You'll Bring:

1. Startup hungry; you excel in a fast-paced, scrappy environment and you welcome new challenges
2. Committed to building an in-person work culture; you prefer a hybrid work model
3. You ideally have 1-2 years experience in a financial generalist role with accounting prep/controlling experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment
4. General understanding of bookkeeping under HGB is a plus
5. Strong Google Sheets skills, as well as an eye for numbers
6. Works well under pressure and has the ability to prioritize amongst multiple projects with a sense of urgency towards meeting deadlines and resolving open issues
7. Proactive self-starter and problem-solver who is able to work independently as well as within a team
8. Highly organized with high attention to detail
9. Excellent communications skills and English, German is a plus

Who We Are Looking For:

1. Autonomous
2. Bring solutions instead of problems
3. Data driven
4. Quick to action
5. A high functioning workaholic
6. Looking for exponential career growth
7. Have lots of fun building a generational AI x Entertainment company

What We'll Offer:

1. 401k plan for US based employees, designed to help you save for the future
2. U.S. Health: Benefits tailored to your needs including medical, dental and vision coverage
3. Professional coaching for everyone
4. Team-building events including our annual Tulum trip
5. Unlimited access to our Galatea app & Galatea TV app
6. Unlimited budget for self-development books
7. Charity donation of your choice at your one year anniversary
8. Free lunch in office everyday
9. Class Pass membership for US based employees & gym access for Berlin employees
10. Dog friendly offices in San Francisco & Berlin

€35,000 - €45,000 a year

At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture & provide employment opportunities based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As a growing team from 20+ countries, we welcome everyone to apply.

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