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: • Manage the day-to-day finance department operations including a broad range of finance and finance-related topics • Manage preparatory accounting for monthly and year-end reporting, as well as the daily controlling process • Run the accounts payable process for regular invoices, author royalties, and affiliates; interacting independently with third-party vendors and authors • Support the team in the budget and financial forecasting process • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including accountants, tax consultants and advisors • 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: • Startup hungry; you excel in a fast-paced, scrappy environment and you welcome new challenges • Committed to building an in-person work culture; you prefer a hybrid work model • You ideally have 1-2 years experience in a financial generalist role with accounting prep/controlling experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment • General understanding of bookkeeping under HGB is a plus • Strong Google Sheets skills, as well as an eye for numbers • 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 • Proactive self-starter and problem-solver who is able to work independently as well as within a team • Highly organized with high attention to detail • Excellent communications skills and English, German is a plus Who We Are Looking For: • Autonomous • Bring solutions instead of problems • Data driven • Quick to action • A high functioning workaholic • Looking for exponential career growth • Have lots of fun building a generational AI x Entertainment company What We’ll Offer: • 401k plan for US based employees, designed to help you save for the future • U.S. Health: Benefits tailored to your needs including medical, dental and vision coverage • Professional coaching for everyone • Team-building events including our annual Tulum trip • Unlimited access to our Galatea app & Galatea TV app • Unlimited budget for self-development books • Charity donation of your choice at your one year anniversary • Free lunch in office everyday • Class Pass membership for US based employees & gym access for Berlin employees • 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. We look forward to hearing from you! Check out our Careers Blog ?? Follow us on Instagram & LinkedIn! ?? Apply Job!