Description
This is a key role in the Financial Control team at GoCardless, a global leader in bank payments. You will be an Assistant Management Accountant with experience delivering month-end activities and performing P&L and balance sheet reconciliations.
Responsibilities
- Own the preparation and posting of monthly journals such as accruals, prepayments, and adjustments across all entities.
- Own key balance sheet accounts across the group, completing monthly reconciliations and resolving variances in a timely, documented manner.
- Work closely with teams across the business, including AP, Tax, and Management Reporting.
- Support the Finance Manager when required.
- Assist with the annual audits in preparation and provide the requested documents.
- Produce P&L variance analysis and commentary.
Requirements
- Experience in a financial control or management accounting environment.
- Use Excel or Google Sheets with confidence.
- Show attention to detail.
- Be a team player, with the ability to work independently.
Nice to Have
- Perform multi-currency balance sheet reconciliations, ideally across multiple entities.
- Familiarity with NetSuite and FloQast apps.
- Communicate confidently with internationally based stakeholders.
- Hold an accounting qualification.
- Use AI to identify process efficiencies.
- Ability to prioritize time and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Wellbeing - stay healthy with dedicated support and medical cover.
- Lunch - based on the location, you either get a meal voucher or a paid lunch when working from the office.
- Work away scheme - gives you the option to work away from your country of residence for up to 20 working days in any 12-month period.
- Adaptive Working - allows you to work flexibly, around your lifestyle.
- Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure.
- Learning Budget - lead your own development with an annual learning budget.
- Time off - generous holiday allowance + volunteer days for ERG events + one day off if you need to move house.