Responsible for driving forward the managing monthly close process per the monthly timetable;
Reporting and commentary of the group balance sheet to the Board.
Responsibility for ensuring group balance sheet reconciliations is completed per the month end timeline by the Finance & Treasury team
Working key international business partners in preparation for financial reporting, tax and statutory matters compliant
Monthly and annual VAT submissions for the Netherlands and Japan;
Review of work performed by financial accountants, ensuring the work is accurate and well documented.
Responsible for all group consolidation adjustments;
Assist in the annual Group audit and preparation of the Group financials statements.
Consistently working to improve processes across the group and drive efficiencies;
Other ad-hoc work as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Nearly qualified or qualified accountant (0-2 years PQE, ACA, ACCA or equivalent);
Experience in financial reporting, preferably at group level;
Ability to work with key business partners at all levels of an international organization, and able to explain complex, detailed matters to operational managers;
Ability to work with complex and detail technical matters;
Experience of multi-currency financial reporting would be good;
Experience in communicating with multiple stakeholders;
Ability to work to tight deadlines, and highly driven individual with a hands-on deck mentality, consistently seeking to drive process improvement;
Ability to take ownership of a project and see it through to completion.