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