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At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all‑time great companies that serves a huge number of customers, where team members grow to their full potential, and that creates value for shareholders at an extraordinary rate while adhering to high ethical standards.
Our strategy is to acquire a digital business with untapped potential, integrate it as successfully as possible, then invest the proceeds into making our platform even more powerful and building new businesses. For a talented, driven, and collaborative individual, Bending Spoons is an opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress their career at an exceptionally high rate.
Responsibilities
* Due diligence and post‑M&A integration. Oversee financial and tax due diligence for acquisitions and related restructuring activities. Support and lead post‑M&A integration, ensuring smooth financial, operational, and reporting alignment.
* Accounting, reporting, and financial planning. Prepare accurate financial statements and reports, maintaining precision across all financial records. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to manage budgets, align spending, and achieve financial objectives.
* Investor relations and fundraising support. Help prepare board meetings and minutes. Own financing to support M&A, engaging with banks, investors, and institutional stakeholders.
* Compliance. Ensure accuracy and compliance of financial statements with accounting standards, tax regulations, and fiscal requirements. Establish and enhance internal controls to ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency. Facilitate both external and internal audit processes.
* Equity plans. Optimize and manage our equity plans, ensuring effective implementation. Provide support to Spooners by addressing questions and requests related to their equity plans.
* Fiscal optimization. Identify fiscal incentives and design the group’s inter‑company flow strategy.
Qualifications
* Reasoning ability. Solve complex problems from first principles, structure ideas sharply, resist biases, and pay attention to critical details.
* Drive. Demonstrate ambition, initiative, effort, and tenacity. Hold yourself to a rising high bar and feel deeply responsible for your work.
* Team spirit. Give generously and help the team without expecting return. Support the best idea, be reliable, honest, and transparent.
* Proficiency in English. Read, write, and speak proficiently in English.
What we offer
* Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. Work in small, result‑oriented, autonomous teams alongside some of the brightest people in your field.
* An exceptional opportunity for growth. We hire individuals with outstanding potential and place them in roles where they can thrive. Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars, and you can soon play an essential role in major projects.
* Competitive pay and equity. Salary ranges from £85,797 to £196,764 in London and €66,065 to €188,848 elsewhere in Europe, depending on experience and impact. You can also receive part of your compensation in discounted equity.
* Benefits. Flexible hours, remote working, unlimited learning and training support, top‑of‑the‑market health insurance, a generous relocation package, parental support, and a yearly retreat. We help each Spooner set up conditions to do their best work.
Commitment & contract
Permanent or fixed‑term, full‑time.
Location
Milan (Italy), London (UK), Madrid (Spain), Warsaw (Poland) or remote.
The selection process
After screening, you’ll take tests to assess problem‑solving skills followed by a series of interviews. We set high standards and only extend offers when convinced we’ve found the right candidate.
Equal opportunity
Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We consider all applicants for employment and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, let us know through this form.
Before you apply
If you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, wait at least one year before reapplying.
Bending Spoons is a demanding environment that demands commitment. To ramp up quickly, we recommend working from our Milan office for the first few months, supported with generous travel and accommodation assistance. Afterwards, you may work from Milan, London, or remotely from approved countries.
If the role speaks to you and you’re excited to give your best, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now—we can’t wait to meet you.
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