Overview
Finance Lead Jobs in Paris, Île-de-France, France at Parallel
Title: Finance Lead
Company: Parallel
Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France
At Parallel, we are looking for a driven, analytical and entrepreneurial Finance Lead to build and own our finance function from the ground up.
You will work directly with the founders and play a critical role in shaping the company’s trajectory, from financial strategy to fundraising and operational performance.
This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing startup at a pivotal moment and take full ownership of finance in a highly strategic, high-impact role.
Missions
As our Finance Lead, you will own all finance topics and operate at the intersection of finance, strategy, and operations :
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Own the business plan, forecasting, and key financial metrics
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Lead fundraising efforts and manage investor interactions
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Drive strategic analyses on pricing, growth, unit economics to support decision-making
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Build and structure the finance function (tools, processes, reporting)
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Structure our M&A efforts if needed
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Partner with founders and teams to turn financial data into actionable insights
What we are looking for:
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2–4 years of experience in M&A, Private Equity, or top-tier consulting
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Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
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Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
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High ownership mindset — you are comfortable building from scratch
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Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with senior stakeholders
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Strong interest in startups, AI, or healthcare
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Fluent in French (our clients are French hospitals)
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Interview with our CEO Paul
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Case study in our office in Paris
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Offer