Technical Accounting Lead, VC backed Global Fin-Tech, London, £85-90k
We are working with a market leading, VC backed Fin-tech who are looking for a Technically astute finance manager to join the team.
With over 80 million product users, they are a trail-blazer within the Fin-tech space. This role actively supports the commercial deals and transactions from a technical accounting standpoint.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure transactions, commercial structures, new products, and key business events are accurately reflected in their financial reporting.
- Roll out new reporting standards and ensure smooth integration within the business.
- Partner with the central accounting team to deliver polished external reports, such as annual and interim financial statements.
- Take the lead in refining and streamlining commercial accounting processes and structures.
- Collaborate with commercial teams to structure deals and contracts efficiently.
- Dive deep into technical research on complex transactions, providing strategic accounting advice.
- Manage month-end close activities, including profitability analyses.
- Assist in preparing financial statement disclosures, keeping everything IFRS-compliant.
- Liaise with auditors to ensure audits run like clockwork.
- Drive and support ad-hoc projects, taking the initiative to make real change.
- Train and guide stakeholders on new policies and complex accounting issues.
- Design and implement controls and processes around commercial deals, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Essentials:
- ACA/ CA qualified who trained within a top-tier practice
- 4+ years of post qualified experience
- Significant experience with accounting standards, in particular; IFRS 2, IFRS 9, IFRS 15
- Solution-oriented technical accountant with a commercial mindset
Desirables:
- Experience working within a Fin-Tech, Payments or Banking organisation
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Salary Type: per annum
- Total Applications: 20
- Last Date: 07/01/2025