Financial Accountant

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom GoCardless Full time

**Job Description:**

Accountant, Financial Accounting

We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our team at GoCardless. This role involves preparing the group's annual consolidated financial statements and regulatory reporting.

  • Regulatory financial reporting for licensed entities, ensuring compliance with FCA, ACPR, and US state authorities.
  • Manage migration of regulatory reporting tasks for acquired entities within a strict timeline.
  • Preparation of monthly group consolidated accounts and statutory accounts of subsidiaries.
  • Providing support during external audits and interacting with auditors.
  • Maintain internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Research and resolve accounting issues, including evaluation and implementation of new accounting pronouncements for IFRS and US GAAP compliance.
  • Collaborate with financial controllers to ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting for key processes and products.
  • Deliver process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of accounting, reconciliation, and control environment.
  • Prepare financial reporting for investors.
  • Participate in cash flow reporting.

Requirements:

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

Bonus Points:

  • Experience in 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.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.



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