Finance Manager / Controller
Hopae is a digital identity company providing a platform for businesses to securely and seamlessly verify and onboard customers. Their solutions, which include an API (hConnect) and an SDK for building EUDI-compliant wallets, focus on eliminating fraud, ensuring data privacy, and meeting global compliance standards. The company is building a trusted, decentralized identity platform with a focus on user control, privacy, and security, and has a diverse, global team with offices in Paris, San Francisco, and Seoul.
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About Hopae Inc.
Hopae is a digital identity company that provides solutions for businesses to securely and efficiently verify and onboard customers, aiming to eliminate the need for physical documents. Their platform is designed to boost trust and reduce friction by offering features like simplified global compliance (e.g., EUDI, GDPR), fraud prevention with tamper-proof credentials, and enhanced user privacy by sharing only necessary data. Key products include the hConnect API for integrating secure eID login and an SDK for building EUDI-compliant digital wallets. These tools support various credentials, including Mobile Driver's Licenses, National IDs, and corporate IDs. Hopae is actively engaged in the identity technology community, participating in industry events and sharing insights through reports and guides. The company has a global presence with offices in Paris, San Francisco, and Seoul.
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About the Role
You will own the financial infrastructure of a company operating across four countries, with direct visibility to leadership and real influence over how the company scales. You'll manage the full accounting cycle, coordinate with external partners, and build the financial controls and tooling the growing team will rely on.
Requirements
- 5+ years in accounting or finance at controller, senior accountant, or accounting manager level
- Strong GAAP and/or IFRS foundation, confident owning a close independently
- Startup or high-growth tech background with experience building processes from scratch across entities and currencies
- Proficient with modern accounting and ERP systems, strong spreadsheet skills
- Self-directed and dependable in a remote, async, cross-timezone environment
- Based in Luxembourg
- Precise, organized, and a clear communicator
- CPA or ACCA preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Own the full accounting cycle — month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and investor-ready financial statements
- Manage AP, AR, payroll coordination, expense workflows, cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury operations
- Maintain a clean, auditable general ledger across multiple entities and currencies
- Coordinate external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors across jurisdictions to ensure statutory, tax, and regulatory compliance
- Build financial controls, policies, and tooling (ERP, billing, expense) for future growth
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote-friendly work model