FinanceOperationsSpecialist

We Are Sparta Sparta is the next-generation commodity trading platform. We give trading desks the clarity, control, and collaboration they need to move faster and trade smarter. In February 2025, we secured $42 million in Series B funding. Now we’re scaling up across the business, and it’s an exciting time to join. Our people are the driving force behind everything we do. At Sparta, you’ll be trusted to take ownership, backed by a team who wants you to succeed. You’ll be challenged, supported, and given room to grow. Because building something this ambitious takes everyone at their best. At Sparta, your work has reach. From improving our platform, to powering smarter decisions for our customers, to changing how commodity trading is done around the world. And because we’re growing fast, you won’t just build your career. You’ll accelerate it, with a level of ownership and impact you simply don’t get at bigger, more bureaucratic companies. About the Role The onboarding experience of a new Sparta colleague is shaped long before they sit down at their desk. Does their equity grant show up cleanly? Does their first payslip land correctly? Does booking travel feel smooth rather than stressful? Across six countries and dozens of monthly edge cases, somebody makes all of that feel effortless. That somebody is you. This role exists because three workflows — payroll, equity, and travel — touch the same people, the same data, and the same trust. Holding them together, inside Finance, is how Sparta ensures the back-office of working here just works. You report to the Head of Accounting, work closely with the Senior Accountant and the wider Finance team, and partner with local payroll providers across Switzerland, the UK, Spain, Singapore, the UAE, and the US. What You Will Own - Payroll — the monthly promise. Every cycle, you coordinate with local payroll providers across six jurisdictions to ensure every employee gets paid the right amount, in the right currency, on the right d