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Financial Accountant
TrueLayerFinancial Accountant supporting financial administration and reporting processes in a fintech startup. Ensuring timely accounting close, regulatory returns, and improving finance efficiency as the company grows.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own and drive the monthly accounting close process across multiple entities, including preparation and review of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis
- Own the Annual Report preparation and statutory audit process; prepare and send the draft Annual Report to auditors, upload reconciled merchant balances for audit sampling, and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors
- Manage VAT reporting, declarations and payments in coordination with the finance team
- Own the preparation of quarterly and annual regulatory returns
- Verify monthly payroll files to ensure all cost centres are active; liaise with the payroll provider on salary data and prepare annual social cost reconciliations
- Responsible for the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting packs for senior management and the board.
- Manage the capitalisation tangible fixed assets; run monthly amortisation and depreciation schedules in NetSuite; reconcile the fixed asset register to the Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts
- Review aging of trade debtors and creditors to optimise debt control
- Reconcile all corporate bank accounts in NetSuite and maintain the main group reconciliation sheet monthly
- Participate in process improvement projects to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Finance processes.
- Be a strong team player, who can operate cross functionally, globally, at all levels, act as an owner and demonstrate self-initiative.
Requirements
What you’ll need- A qualified accountant with solid post-qualification industry experience. Preferably in a startup environment.
- A self-starter who can operate autonomously in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Proficiency in NetSuite ERP, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets and
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to identify, create and deliver process improvements.
- Have an enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves” mentality
- Knowledge of (or experience in) the payments industry
- Knowledge of regulatory reporting (CBI/FCA and SFSA)
- Experience with safeguarding regulations and audits
- Experience in a startup environment
- Accounting Practice background, Startup or SME experience
Benefits
Comp & perks- A competitive salary💰
- Benefits that align with legal expectations
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Hard Skills & Tools
Journal Entry PreparationBalance Sheet ReconciliationVariance AnalysisVAT ReportingFinancial ReportingAmortisation and Depreciation SchedulesTrade Debtor and Creditor ReviewCorporate Bank Account ReconciliationAudit PreparationPayroll Verification
Soft Skills
Strong Team PlayerSelf-StarterExcellent Communication SkillsEnthusiastic MentalityCross-Functional Collaboration
Certifications
Qualified Accountant