Job Description
Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid) - Must be able to commute to our London Office a few days a week (Address: Level 7, Unit H, 201 Bishopsgate, Broadgate, City of London, London, EC2M 3AE)
Responsibilities
Own an accounting area for all accounting and reporting activities, month-end close
Continuously work towards improving efficiency and accuracy of financial close
Document processes and desk procedures for certain cycles as assigned
Research guidance, propose accounting treatment, and roll out the implementation for technical accounting matters
Establish and implement processes and policies, as deemed necessary, to support existing business activities and growth
Streamline, automate, develop, and implement best practice accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending and rolling out changes when needed
Design and launch new processes, operational and accounting, to support existing business activities based on Company’s growing needs
Contribute to establishing and strengthening internal control processes and procedures, including analysis, documentation, identifying and implementing improvements
Evaluate and implement new system tools and improvements, as deemed necessary
Liaise with internal business partners and cross-functional teams to gather data, improve processes, and support business needs
Collaborate with team members to accomplish team’s and company goals and drive projects to completion
Conduct cross-functional projects as required, including the design of end-to-end processes
Review work prepared by others, and provide guidance on improvements
Cross-train with other team members to ensure coverage of accounting areas, as assigned
Contribute to projects, as assigned
Ad hoc analysis and reporting requests
Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 8+ years of accounting/finance work experience
Public accounting experience preferred
Strong knowledge of Excel and financial accounting systems – NetSuite is preferred, SAP is a plus
Experience with developing requirements, reviewing end-to-end processes, and contributing to and validating process and system design on implementations of financial reporting systems
Experience leading transformative projects to drive continuous improvement
Strong end-to-end process orientation with demonstrated analytical thinking, project management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet established deadlines
Eagerness to learn and expand into new areas of responsibility
Excellent time management and project management skills
Self-starter who focuses on the goal at hand and sees projects through to completion
Ability to partner effectively across all levels of the organization
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Strong attention to detail
A team player
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Remote-friendly environment
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
Comprehensive PTO Structure (PTO, Sick Leave, Bereavement)
Global Parental Leave
Company issued equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.)
Career Development/Pathing
EAP Program/Mental Health Advocacy
Supportive Work Culture
Responsibilities
Own an accounting area for all accounting and reporting activities, month-end close
Continuously work towards improving efficiency and accuracy of financial close
Document processes and desk procedures for certain cycles as assigned
Research guidance, propose accounting treatment, and roll out the implementation for technical accounting matters
Establish and implement processes and policies, as deemed necessary, to support existing business activities and growth
Streamline, automate, develop, and implement best practice accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommending and rolling out changes when needed
Design and launch new processes, operational and accounting, to support existing business activities based on Company’s growing needs
Contribute to establishing and strengthening internal control processes and procedures, including analysis, documentation, identifying and implementing improvements
Evaluate and implement new system tools and improvements, as deemed necessary
Liaise with internal business partners and cross-functional teams to gather data, improve processes, and support business needs
Collaborate with team members to accomplish team’s and company goals and drive projects to completion
Conduct cross-functional projects as required, including the design of end-to-end processes
Review work prepared by others, and provide guidance on improvements
Cross-train with other team members to ensure coverage of accounting areas, as assigned
Contribute to projects, as assigned
Ad hoc analysis and reporting requests
Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 8+ years of accounting/finance work experience
Public accounting experience preferred
Strong knowledge of Excel and financial accounting systems – NetSuite is preferred, SAP is a plus
Experience with developing requirements, reviewing end-to-end processes, and contributing to and validating process and system design on implementations of financial reporting systems
Experience leading transformative projects to drive continuous improvement
Strong end-to-end process orientation with demonstrated analytical thinking, project management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet established deadlines
Eagerness to learn and expand into new areas of responsibility
Excellent time management and project management skills
Self-starter who focuses on the goal at hand and sees projects through to completion
Ability to partner effectively across all levels of the organization
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Strong attention to detail
A team player
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Remote-friendly environment
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
Comprehensive PTO Structure (PTO, Sick Leave, Bereavement)
Global Parental Leave
Company issued equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.)
Career Development/Pathing
EAP Program/Mental Health Advocacy
Supportive Work Culture
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accounting Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
