Who we are:
Zilch is a payment tech company on a mission to create the most empowering way to pay for anything, anywhere. Combining the best of debit, credit and savings, we give our customers the option to earn instant cashback or spread the cost of pricier purchases, completely interest free and with no late fees. Pretty great, right?
We started in 2018 with a small team and a big dream - to make credit accessible to all. Since then, we've achieved double unicorn status and taken on more than 4 million customers. There are some exciting projects coming up and we’ve got big growth plans.
Want to join us?
About the role:
The role reports to the Junior Financial Controller and is responsible for day-to-day accounting, month end processes and reporting requirements as we continue to grow. Ideally, we are looking for a fully qualified accountant with 3 years PQE to undertake the duties outlined below.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assistance in the completion of monthly management accounts including ownership of some key areas of the P&L and Balance Sheet
- Processing month end journals including COS, accruals, leases and overheads
- Ownership of key reconciliations including cash, intangibles and VAT
- Providing detailed commentary, variance analysis and insight to key stakeholders
- Preparation and submission of the quarterly VAT return including partial exemption calculation
- Assisting with the preparation of year end accounts and audit completion
- Partner with the business to understand new product offerings and assess accounting and finance implications
- Line management of the Financial Accountant
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Support the Junior Financial Controller with ad-hoc tasks as required
What we’re looking for...
- Fully qualified ACCA/CIMA accountant with ideally 3 years PQE
- Have strong technical accounting and analytical skills
- Netsuite experience is desirable but not essential
- Understanding of SQL/Looker is desirable but not essential
- Ability to check for accuracy with high attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise tasks and adhere to key deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Great team player working within the Finance function
- Ability to quickly build relationships
- Willingness to learn new skills and be part of an exciting journey ahead
Benefits.
Compensation & Savings:
- Pension scheme.
- Death in Service scheme.
- Income Protection.
- Share Options Scheme.
- 5% back on in-app purchases.
- £200 for WFH Setup.
Health & Wellbeing:
- Private Medical Insurance including;
- GP consultations (video, telephone or face-to-face).
- Prescribed medication.
- In-patient, day-patient and out-patient care.
- Mental health support.
- Optical, dental & audiological cover.
- Physiotherapy.
- Advanced cancer cover.
- Menopause support.
- Employee Assistance Programme including:
- Unlimited mental health sessions.
- 24/7 remote GP & physiotherapy.
- 24/7 helpline for emotional & practical support.
- Savings & discounts on everyday shopping.
- 1:1 personalised well-being consultations.
- Gym membership discounts.
Family Friendly Policies:
- Enhanced maternity pay.
- Enhanced paternity pay.
- Enhanced adoption pay.
- Enhanced shared parental leave.
Learning & Development:
- Professional Qualifications.
- Professional Memberships.
- Learning Suite for e-courses.
- Internal Training Programmes.
- FCA & Regulatory training.
Workplace Perks:
- Hybrid Working.
- Casual dress code.
- Workplace socials.
- Healthy snacks.
Top Skills
Zilch London, England Office
London, United Kingdom
