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Pennylane

Unified financial operating system for SMEs

Associate Team Lead - Customer Support

Customer SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFrance

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum Bac+2 or Bac+3 diploma in accounting, management, or an equivalent field.
  • At least one year of experience in management or team support, ideally in customer support.
  • Ability to analyze situations, make measured decisions, and propose concrete solutions.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate clearly and diplomatically, with assertiveness.
  • Ability to give feedback, teach, and provide individual support.
  • Familiarity with IT tools, particularly ticketing and documentation tools such as Intercom, Zendesk, or Notion.
  • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
  • Customer-service orientation and attention to user experience.
  • Ability to speak English; proficiency is evaluated according to the department.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily team check-ins and monitor the team's daily workload.
  • Support agents with their tickets, priorities, and complex situations.
  • Review or analyze conversations and provide constructive feedback.
  • Track team performance and quality indicators, including first-response time, resolution time, customer satisfaction, and ticket volume.
  • Participate in operational management routines by monitoring workload, prioritizing requests, identifying alerts, and coordinating with other Support teams.
  • Escalate user pain points to Product, Tech, or Ops teams.
  • Help improve Support processes, documentation, internal tools, and ways of working.
  • Manage a team of 6 to 12 agents under the supervision of the Support N2 Team Lead, supporting their daily work, professional development, and well-being.
  • Provide clear, regular, and transparent feedback; review conversations; track individual reviews and support plans; propose coaching; and identify training needs.
  • Monitor team indicators and contribute to Support quality, including first-response time, customer satisfaction, resolution time, ticket volume, handling new tickets, and following up on ongoing tickets.
  • Participate in operational management routines and manage shared request queues, including during on-call rotations; identify alerts and report staffing or arbitration needs.
  • Collaborate with Level 1 Support, Technical Support, Operations, Product, and Tech teams; raise user pain points and contribute to cross-functional projects.
  • Share best practices with other Associate Team Leads and help maintain clear communication within Support.
  • Occasionally handle urgent internal requests or complex cases requiring Level 2 Support expertise, and route or escalate them when appropriate.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of accounting.
  • Previous experience as an individual contributor on a Support team.
  • Experience in a SaaS or startup environment.
  • Experience managing a primarily remote team.
  • Experience collaborating with Product, Tech, or Ops teams.
  • English proficiency at B1 level or higher.
  • Use of AI to optimize work tasks.

About the Company

Pennylane

Unified financial operating system for SMEs

Pennylane offers a European financial operating system for SMEs and their accountants, bundling invoicing, payments, cash management, bookkeeping, and tax filings in one collaborative platform. It syncs data across modules and adds German localization, e-invoicing infrastructure, and AI-powered copilots to assist accountants. The platform differentiates itself with native European localization and integrated tax/compliance workflows for accountants and firms. Its goal is to become the standard end-to-end financial ops stack for Europe’s SMEs and their accounting partners.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Series E
Total funding
$443.9M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2020

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