Paro

Paro is a platform that connects businesses with skilled finance and accounting experts. They offer a range of services including accounting, bookkeeping, fractional CFO services, financial planning & analysis, and tax & compliance services. Their proprietary AI matching technology helps businesses find the right talent 20x faster across various industries and skill sets. Paro aims to help businesses reinforce, grow, and optimize faster by providing on-demand access to top-tier finance professionals, integrating seamlessly with existing operations, and offering data-rich insights for strategic decision-making. They also cater to accounting firms by helping them expand service offerings, ease busy season rushes, and optimize their tech stack.

AccountingAI MatchingBookkeepingConsultingFinanceFractional CFOStaff AugmentationTaxparo.ai

Paro

AccountingAI MatchingBookkeepingConsultingFinanceFractional CFOStaff AugmentationTaxparo.ai

HQChicago, US

Team Size276

Open Jobs15

Total Funding$69M

Latest Fundraise12 months ago

TL;DR

What: AI-powered marketplace connecting businesses with vetted finance and accounting professionals

Founded: 2015

Core services: Accounting, bookkeeping, fractional CFO, FP&A, tax & compliance

Recent disclosed funding: Series C $25M (June 2023); total disclosed $67M as of June 2023

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Access to on-demand, vetted finance and accounting expertise for businesses and accounting firms.

Founded

2015

Industry

Financial Services

Tech Stack

Cloudflare CDN

DMARC

DNSSEC

Google Apps for Business

HSTS

IPv6

SPF

SSL by Default

Funding Track Record

Series C- 2023-06-14

25,000,000

Raised $25M; brought total disclosed to $67M as of June 2023

Series B- 2019-09-26

10,000,000

Series B announced September 26, 2019

Series A

5,000,000

Prior Series A reported at $5M

Investor Signal

“Participation from venture firms including Madrona Venture Group, Revolution Ventures, Sierra Ventures, Top Tier Capital Partners”

Founders

What we do

TL;DR

Company Overview

Funding Track Record

Founders

What we do

Paro

AccountingAI MatchingBookkeepingConsultingFinanceFractional CFOStaff AugmentationTaxparo.ai

Paro

AccountingAI MatchingBookkeepingConsultingFinanceFractional CFOStaff AugmentationTaxparo.ai

HQChicago, US

Team Size276

Open Jobs15

Total Funding$69M

Latest Fundraise12 months ago

TL;DR

What: AI-powered marketplace connecting businesses with vetted finance and accounting professionals

Founded: 2015

Core services: Accounting, bookkeeping, fractional CFO, FP&A, tax & compliance

Recent disclosed funding: Series C $25M (June 2023); total disclosed $67M as of June 2023

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Company Overview

Problem Domain

Access to on-demand, vetted finance and accounting expertise for businesses and accounting firms.

Founded

2015

Industry

Financial Services

Tech Stack

Cloudflare CDN

DMARC

DNSSEC

Google Apps for Business

HSTS

IPv6

SPF

SSL by Default

Funding Track Record

Series C- 2023-06-14

25,000,000

Raised $25M; brought total disclosed to $67M as of June 2023

Series B- 2019-09-26

10,000,000

Series B announced September 26, 2019

Series A

5,000,000

Prior Series A reported at $5M

Investor Signal

“Participation from venture firms including Madrona Venture Group, Revolution Ventures, Sierra Ventures, Top Tier Capital Partners”

Founders

What we do

Join the Team

Tax Manager

HybridWarrington, PA, US

Hybrid • Warrington, PA, US

Location: Hybrid – within commuting distance of our client’s office in the northern suburbs of Philadelphia (Bucks / Montgomery area)

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established regional CPA firm looking for a hands-on Tax Manager (or strong Senior ready for Manager) who wants a long-term home and a clear path to future leadership/partnership.

You’ll manage a meaningful book of business, mentor staff, and be part of a collaborative team that’s planning for the next generation of firm leadership.

Why You’ll Like It

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AI Researcher

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Internship • New York, US

AI Researcher

ContractJerusalem

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AI Researcher

Part-timeHamburg, DE

Part-time • Hamburg, DE

Experience: Minimum 5 years in public accounting (national, regional, or local firm); current CPA Manager status.
Expertise: Significant experience with individual, partnership, corporate, estate, and trust tax returns.
Client Management: Manage client relationships end-to-end, maintaining year-round communication to address evolving needs and offer tailored solutions aligned with objectives.
Business Development: Actively engage in business development, market the firm professionally, develop proposals for RFPs, and network at industry events.
Leadership: Train, supervise, and manage staff, including reviewing returns and related workpapers, providing comments, and follow-up.
Firm Strategy: Provide value to overall firm strategy and operational initiatives.