Dataiku

Senior Director, EMEA Accounting

United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Accounting, Finance, BiotechnologyIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Hybrid
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Company: Dataiku

Dataiku is a pioneering company in the AI revolution, building a platform that makes data actionable and accessible. We are looking for a Senior Director, Accounting to oversee the accounting, financial reporting, tax compliance, and payroll accounting for EMEA and globally. This role will be crucial in building out our finance and accounting teams.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Oversee the monthly accounting close and financial reporting cycles; continuously drive to improve processes for scalability and complexity.
  • Manage the external audit processes and annual filings by gathering and helping prepare all supporting documentation requested.
  • Oversee the timely filings of all tax, statutory, and associated local filings for each legal entity while coordinating with external providers.
  • Oversee and assist with the creation and maintenance of accounting schedules, reconciliations, and roll-forwards so the control environment is operating efficiently.
  • Build excellent working relationships with the rest of the Accounting organization across EMEA, AMER, and APJ.

Requirements

  • Education: Master’s degree in accounting or equivalent.
  • Experience: 10+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role at a multinational company.
  • GAAP/IFRS Knowledge: Strong knowledge of GAAP (US, French) and IFRS.
  • Internal Controls: Strong knowledge of internal controls and SOX.
  • Tax Knowledge: Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations and experience dealing with various tax authorities and relevant government agencies in EMEA.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills and fluency in English.

Application Instructions

  • Interested candidates should apply through Dataiku's online application portal.

Company Information

  • Company: Dataiku
  • Mission: To pioneer the future of AI with a platform that makes data actionable and accessible.
  • Values: Innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Dataiku is an equal opportunity employer and believes that a diverse identity is a source of strength.
  • Additional Information: Learn more about working at Dataiku.

Skills

GAAP
IFRS
Internal Controls
SOX
Tax Laws
Financial Reporting
Accounting
Leadership
Communication

Dataiku

AI solutions for operationalizing business processes

About Dataiku

Dataiku develops AI solutions aimed at integrating artificial intelligence into everyday business operations. Their products focus on operationalizing AI, which helps businesses enhance their processes and outcomes. Key offerings include Generative AI, which creates new content or predictions, and MLOps, which facilitates collaboration between data scientists and operations teams to manage the machine learning lifecycle. Dataiku's solutions have proven effective, as demonstrated by their work with a retail client that improved forecast runtime by 900% with high accuracy. The company generates revenue by providing these AI solutions and has a partnership with AWS, enhancing their service offerings and scalability for clients.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$823.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health, life & pension benefits
Equity
Time off for R&R
Public holidays
Work from anywhere policy (unique to team)
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Volunteering opportunities
Career Development opportunities
Technology stipend
Onsite meals & healthy snacks
Office happy hours
Company-wide events

Risks

Competition from AI platforms like Databricks may impact Dataiku's market share.
High costs of generative AI initiatives could strain client budgets.
Reliance on partnerships poses risks if collaborations face challenges.

Differentiation

Dataiku offers a centralized platform for enterprise AI and data analytics.
The company integrates with AWS, enhancing connectivity and scalability for clients.
Dataiku's LLM Guard Services ensure controlled Generative AI rollouts.

Upsides

Dataiku's partnership with Rower Consulting expands its reach in the pharmaceutical sector.
Recognition in Gartner's Magic Quadrant boosts Dataiku's credibility in AI solutions.
Dataiku Stories enhances user engagement with Generative AI-powered presentations.

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