[Hiring] Financial Accountant @Welo Global

Role Description

We are looking for a Financial Accountant to join our multinational, multi-currency European Finance team. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter, organised and flexible. We are looking for someone that has excellent interpersonal skills and ability to prioritise with a strong focus on quality, teamwork and adherence to global deadlines. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills are essential.

Main Responsibilities

• Strong Financial Accounting knowledge with robust experience in preparing monthly financial statements as this position will own the entire financial reporting cycle for multiple European legal entities.
• Revenue and regulatory filings, both US GAAP and local statutory.
• Management of outsource payroll providers, local payroll and employer taxes reporting monthly.
• Global Transfer Pricing, working with external providers to produce annual TP documentation per country within the organisation.
• Provision of data for multi-currency weekly, monthly and forecast working capital requirements.
• Preparation and analysis of Trial Balance and Financial Statements.
• Detailed review of Trial Balance.
• Monthly reporting requirements.
• Knowledge of IFRS / FRS102.
• Budget to Actual analysis.
• Assistance in the preparation of audit and corporation taxation requirements and liaison with team leads.
• Ad hoc projects with the wider Accounting team.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Workday would be an advantage (or similar ERP software).
• Proficient MS Excel skills (use of pivot tables, excellent knowledge of formulas) is essential.
• Knowledge, understanding and application of EU VAT regulation and reporting.
• Accounting qualification – newly qualified or experienced with 2-3 years of working in a similar environment.
• Ability to work in an international remote team.
• Qualified Accountant.
• Proven track of experience in Accounts roles/functions.
• Transfer pricing knowledge.
• Committed, flexible and enthusiastic, team player.
• Ability to take initiative.

Requirements

• Strong Financial Accounting knowledge.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritise with a strong focus on quality and teamwork.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.