--- title: 'Deputy Accounting Director (freelance/contractor) at Mirakl' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/deputy-accounting-director-freelance-contractor-mirakl-paris-3nn63ejwqcmg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-20' --- # Deputy Accounting Director (freelance/contractor) at Mirakl - **Company:** Mirakl - **Location:** Paris, France - **Posted:** 2026-10-16 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-20 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mirakl/jobs/6226417004 ## Job description About Mirakl: Founded in 2012, Mirakl has been at the forefront of marketplace innovation, empowering every business to compete in the platform economy. Today, Mirakl’s operating system combines an enterprise marketplace solution (Mirakl Platform) that enables retailers and B2B organizations to launch, scale, and operate marketplaces and dropship, AI-powered multichannel selling (Mirakl Connect), retail media (Mirakl Ads) and an agentic commerce infrastructure (Mirakl Nexus). With dual headquarters in Boston and Paris, Mirakl helps a global ecosystem of 450+ marketplaces (B2C and B2B) and a network of over 100k third-party marketplace sellers. Brands like Macy’s, Decathlon, Carrefour, Asos, and Airbus Helicopters use Mirakl to grow their businesses in new and remarkable ways. For more information, visit [www.mirakl.com](http://www.mirakl.com). Mirakl in Numbers: - 🗓️ Founded in 2012 | Member of French Tech Next40 - 👥 750+ employees in 9 offices worldwide: Paris, Barcelona, Bordeaux, Boston, London, Munich, New York, Sydney, Tokyo Our Values: Working at Mirakl means accelerating your career alongside ambitious, passionate, and supportive colleagues. We're proud of the diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences that make our teams unique. Our 5 values guide how we collaborate: - 💡 Work Hard Together: Teamwork and collaboration are the foundation of our success - 🏆 Get Things Done:  We prioritize action and efficiency for impactful results - 🚀 Go Above & Beyond:  We tackle challenges proactively and always aim for excellence - 🎓 Succeed Through Expertise: Knowledge sharing and continuous learning are core to our culture - 🤝 Satisfy & Empower Clients: We're committed to our clients' success ## About the role Mirakl is looking for a senior contractor to join its Finance team and provide operational leadership in an international, multi-entity environment. Reporting to the Accounting & Tax Director, you will secure the continuity and quality of day-to-day accounting operations while supporting the monthly and annual close. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to the transformation of the Finance function, particularly through the identification, testing and adoption of relevant automation and AI use cases. The successful candidate will combine strong accounting expertise with a pragmatic, hands-on approach to process improvement and change management. Contractor 6 months Start: ASAP Location: Paris or Bordeaux (aller-retour à prévoir à Bordeaux 1 fois par mois) ## Key responsibilities Accounts Payable and Procure-to-Pay - Own and coordinate the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay process, from supplier creation and invoice receipt through to validation, booking and payment. - Coordinate the Accounts Payable team and ensure timely processing of invoices across Mirakl’s entities. - Monitor invoice workflows, approvals, purchase orders, blocked invoices and outstanding supplier balances. - Review invoice coding, supporting documentation and accounting treatment, and act as an escalation point for complex supplier issues. - Coordinate payment runs and ensure that payment files are prepared accurately and in line with internal approval procedures. - Maintain robust controls over vendor master data, bank details, payment approvals and segregation of duties. Accounting operations and close support - Support the Accounting & Tax Director in the coordination of the monthly and annual close process. - Review AP-related cut-off and other accounting entries. - Monitor the reconciliation and clean-up of relevant balance sheet accounts and support the review of intercompany transactions. - Coordinate with local accounting firms and external service providers across Mirakl’s international perimeter. - Contribute to audit preparation and respond to requests from external auditors and other stakeholders. - Ensure that accounting evidence, procedures and control documentation are complete, accessible and up to date. Finance transformation, automation and AI - Contribute to Mirakl’s Finance AI transformation roadmap by identifying high-value use cases within AP, Procure-to-Pay and accounting operations. - Participate in discovery phases, workshops and experiments aimed at improving invoice processing, data quality, reconciliations, reporting and operational support. - Help assess and test AI-enabled workflows, automation solutions and Finance agents, working closely with Finance, Data and other stakeholders. - Translate operational requirements into clear process, data and control requirements for automation and AI initiatives. - Support the adoption of new tools by documenting processes, defining operating guidelines, monitoring results and helping teams embed new ways of working. - Remain attentive to data quality, confidentiality, traceability, human oversight and appropriate controls when using AI in Finance processes. Candidate profile - 8+ years of experience in accounting, finance operations or accounting management - Previous experience as an Accounting Manager, Deputy Accounting Director - Experience in a multi-entity, international environment; experience in a fast-growing technology or SaaS company is a strong advantage. - Solid understanding of accounting principles, closing processes, cut-off, reconciliations and internal controls. - Experience working with external accounting firms and international subsidiaries. - Strong knowledge of ERP and finance systems - Interest in Finance transformation, automation and AI, with the ability to translate operational needs into practical use cases. - Autonomous, hands-on and solution-oriented, with excellent organisational, analytical and communication skills. - Fluent English required; French is a strong advantage. We welcome collaborators with their diverse perspectives and experiences to power us forward. These often far exceed conventional job requirements and help us create a culture of continuous learning. If you’re ready to join a global leader powering digital transformation for 450+ of the world’s most innovative retailers and B2B organizations. As part of our recruitment process, Mirakl processes your personal data to review and manage your application and, where appropriate, to consider your profile for future opportunities. You can exercise your data protection rights at any time, and as further detailed in our policies. For more information about how we process your personal data and your rights, please consult our Recruitment Privacy Notice, [here](https://www.mirakl.com/recruitment-privacy-notice) in English and [here](https://www.mirakl.com/fr-FR/recruitment-privacy-notice) in French. We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to help streamline our hiring process, including screening applications, analyzing resumes, and assessing responses. While AI helps us work efficiently, all final hiring decisions are made by humans. For more information, visit our [AI Guidelines for Candidates and Interviews](https://info.mirakl.com/ai-guidelines-for-candidates-and-interviews). ## About Mirakl ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Mirakl provides the enterprise marketplace SaaS platform that powers digital transformation for retailers and B2B companies, enabling them to launch, scale, and operate marketplaces, dropship, and AI-powered commerce. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by venture capital – funding stage not disclosed in provided sources) - **Headquarters**: Dual headquarters in Paris, France and Boston, USA - **Founded**: 2012 - **Founders**: Philippe Corrot (Co-founder & Co-CEO) and Adrien Nussenbaum (Co-founder & Co-CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: eCommerce software, marketplace platforms, retail media, B2B commerce - **Target customers**: B2B and B2C enterprises (large retailers, B2B distributors, brands) – e.g., Macy’s, Decathlon, Carrefour, ASOS, Airbus Helicopters - **Mission or purpose statement**: To give every business the opportunity to launch and operate their own winning marketplace, at scale, and to lead the digital transformation of eCommerce through the platform economy. ## Products & Services - **Mirakl Platform**: Enterprise marketplace solution for launching and operating marketplaces and dropship programs. Composable tech stack handling catalog management, payments, seller onboarding, and more. - **Mirakl Connect**: AI-powered multichannel selling platform that helps sellers onboard catalogs, connect with marketplaces, and use AI tools to advertise, cut costs, and drive growth. - **Mirakl Ads**: Retail media solution optimized for eCommerce and marketplaces, enabling brands to advertise on marketplace sites. - **Mirakl Payout**: Payment infrastructure that simplifies seller payouts, reduces friction, and ensures regulatory compliance. - **Mirakl Nexus**: Agentic commerce infrastructure that connects shoppers and merchants to autonomous platforms for discovery, transactions, and post-sales management (newest offering). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: $11.2B+ in gross merchandise value (GMV) transacted on Mirakl-powered marketplaces in 2024; 450+ enterprise customers; 100,000+ third-party sellers; 600M+ SKUs managed; 250M+ API calls daily; 1B+ inventory updates daily; 100% uptime during Black Friday week. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed in provided sources (private company). The company maintains a curated ecosystem of 100k+ merchants and partners. - **Growth Signals**: Expansion into agentic commerce (Mirakl Nexus), launch of Mirakl Ads (2023), acquisition of Octobat (2022), global presence with 9 offices in 16 countries, 750+ employees. ## Competitive Advantages - **Neutral infrastructure**: Operates as a neutral platform connecting buyers, sellers, and technology systems, not competing with merchants. - **13+ years of domain expertise**: Proven track record since 2012 with a deep understanding of marketplace and dropship operations. - **AI innovation**: Dedicated Chief Data & AI Officer, AI-powered tools for catalog management, advertising, and seller onboarding. - **Scalability and reliability**: Handles massive scale (600M+ SKUs, 250M+ API calls/day, 1B+ inventory updates) with 100% uptime during peak periods. - **Composable, modular tech stack**: Offers flexibility to deploy only the needed components (marketplace, dropship, ads, payout, etc.). - **Ecosystem of 100k+ merchants**: Ready-made network of sellers that can be activated for new marketplace launches. ## Strategic Focus - **AI-powered eCommerce**: Investing heavily in AI to automate catalog integration, product data quality, advertising, and agentic commerce. - **Agentic commerce**: Pioneering autonomous transaction and post-sales management with Mirakl Nexus. - **Retail media expansion**: Growing Mirakl Ads as a key revenue stream for retailers. - **B2B growth**: Targeting B2B enterprises with specialized marketplace solutions (e.g., Airbus Helicopters, Retif). - **Global scale**: Strengthening presence in North America, Europe, and APAC (dual HQ in Boston and Paris, offices in 9 countries). ## Why Work Here - **Culture & values**: Emphasizes “Go Above & Beyond,” “Work Hard Together,” “Succeed Through Expertise,” “Get Things Done,” and “Satisfy & Empower Clients.” Inclusive culture with diverse perspectives celebrated. - **Remote/hybrid policy**: One remote work day per week, with a fixed in-office team day (“Team Day”). - **Perks & benefits**: Tech welcome pack (MacBook Pro or Linux PC, dual screens), healthy snacks, fresh fruits, daily breakfast, monthly aperitifs, team activities (yoga, board games, BBQs, football, foosball), modern workspaces with relaxation floors and terraces, bike parking. Tech conferences and training events. - **Engineering culture**: Latest equipment, technical orientation, and opportunities to work on high-scale systems (600M+ SKUs, 250M+ API calls/day). - **Growth**: 750+ employees, 9 offices in 16 countries, entrepreneurial environment where employees can “scale their career.” - **Recognition**: Certified as a Great Place to Work company. - **Interview process**: Application → phone screen → interviews (STAR method, assessing skills and values alignment) → decision within two weeks. ## Sources 1. [Mirakl Homepage](https://www.mirakl.com/) 2. [Mirakl Careers Page](https://www.mirakl.com/careers) 3. [Mirakl About Us](https://www.mirakl.com/why-mirakl/about-us) 4. [Mirakl Greenhouse Jobs Board](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mirakl) 5. 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