Senior Accountant (US)

Overview

This role involves owning core accounting processes across a multi-entity group and driving accurate, scalable month-end close as the organization grows. The position reports to the Corporate Controller and supports cross-functional partners across Finance, Legal, Tax, and Treasury.

• Position: Senior Accountant (2 openings)
• Reports to: Corporate Controller
• Location: Remote, US
• Employment type: Full-Time, Permanent

Responsibilities

• Perform and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation across group entities.
• Support the preparation, review, and filing of external financial reports as applicable to the group’s reporting obligations.
• Own end-to-end accounting processes and projects, using judgment to keep close activities on track under time pressure.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and other stakeholders to understand business initiatives and assess accounting implications.
• Assess the effectiveness of controls in assigned areas and contribute to the design of new controls as the business grows and processes evolve.
• Identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
• Research and document technical accounting positions for significant or non-routine transactions.
• Assess risks and internal control considerations; escalate issues to leadership with clear context and recommendations.
• Analyze complex processes and financial data to identify root causes and surface actionable insights.

Requirements

Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including ownership of month-end and quarter-end close.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, with exposure to more than one jurisdiction (multi-entity experience is a strong plus).
• Advanced Excel skills, including reconciliations, complex formulas, and data analysis.
• Comfort using AI tools to improve accuracy or efficiency in day-to-day accounting work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience partnering across departments such as Legal, Tax, or Treasury.
• Demonstrated ability to research and document technical accounting positions.
• Sound judgment and ability to make timely decisions to keep close deadlines on track.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and escalating risk.

Good to Have

• CPA (or equivalent professional accounting qualification).
• Experience supporting external financial reporting or statutory filings.
• Direct experience with Iplicit or similar multi-entity accounting systems.
• Experience working in a fast-growing business.
• Exposure to process automation or systems implementation projects.

Compensation & Benefits

The organization offers benefits focused on work-life balance and remote flexibility.

• 35 holiday days per year (in addition to public holidays)
• Birthday off
• 12 scheduled company wellness Fridays off per year (in addition to vacation entitlement)
• Medical, vision & dental insurance (employer contributes 70% of all monthly premiums)
• 401k plan
  • Company match: 100% of the first 3%; 50% of the next 2%
• Enhanced maternity & paternity allowance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Flexible working hours (remote team spread across the US and UK)
• Work-from-home allowance to help set up a home office

Location

Remote, US