Financial and Regulatory Accounting Expert

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom GoCardless Full time

Role Overview

The Financial and Regulatory Accountant will be a key member of the finance team at GoCardless, responsible for preparing the group's annual consolidated financial statements and regulatory reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring regulatory financial reporting for licensed entities is compliant with rules prescribed by the FCA, ACPR, and US state authorities.
  • Migrating regulatory reporting tasks for two recently acquired entities, assuming responsibility for the reporting within a strict timeline.
  • Preparing the monthly group consolidated accounts of GoCardless Ltd and statutory accounts of subsidiaries.
  • Providing support during external audits and interacting with auditors.
  • Maintaining and strengthening internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Researching and resolving accounting issues, including evaluation and implementation of new accounting pronouncements to ensure IFRS and US GAAP compliance.
  • Working with financial controllers to ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting for key processes and products.
  • Delivering process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our accounting, reconciliation, and overall control environment.
  • Preparing financial reporting for investors.
  • Participating in cash flow reporting.

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of experience in a similar position or prior audit experience in a Big 4.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of consolidation, statutory reporting, French GAAP, and IFRS standards.
  • A self-starter who can work independently to identify and resolve accounting issues.
  • Proven skills in analyzing processes with the delivery of process simplification and improvement through automation/system development.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex concepts to non-experts.
  • Collaborative approach and integrity.

Bonus Points

  • Experience in a fast-growing scaleup environment.
  • Experience in fintech/payments.
  • Knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements for payment service providers.
  • Knowledge of US GAAP & PCEC accounting.
  • Fluent in French.

Benefits

  • Wellbeing - dedicated support and medical cover.
  • Work away scheme - apply to work away from your country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12-month period.
  • Adaptive Working - our hybrid workplace model fosters collaboration and flexibility.
  • Equity - all permanently employed GeeCees receive equity.
  • Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure.
  • Time off - generous holiday allowance, 3 annual volunteer days, and 4 annual business-wide wellness days.


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