At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 10,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 26 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.
We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.
Job DescriptionReady to shape the financial future of our fast-growing US markets? Step up as our next Senior Accountant and assist in managing our complex accounts.
The US Financial and Statutory Accounts team oversees the financial integrity and statutory reporting requirements for our expanding US entities. This vital team manages periodic management accounts, complex balance sheet reconciliations, and rigorous audit processes to ensure total financial accuracy.
As our Senior Accountant, you will take the reins on high-risk postings, lease accounting, and crucial financial data reviews. You will collaborate closely with external stakeholders and guide colleagues, using your sharp eye for detail to drive excellence across our US operations.
This role is eligible for inclusion in our hybrid work from home policy.
Qualifications- Qualified Accountant with CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent certification
- Comprehensive knowledge of technical accounting standards, financial transactions, and lease accounting
- Proven expertise in preparing management accounts and handling complex balance sheet reconciliations
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and guide team members to foster professional development
- US GAAP knowledge preferred but not essential
- Maintain accurate accounting records for designated US entities
- Prepare 4-weekly management accounts in line with established timetables
- Prepare statutory accounts in compliance with regulatory deadlines
- Execute the preparation of intercompany recharges
- Assist in coordinating the annual financial audit by liaising directly with external auditors
- Manage accruals, prepayments, and period-end journal entries
- Complete thorough balance sheet reconciliations to safeguard ledger integrity
- Oversee high-risk postings, including leases, licences, and lessor accounting schedules
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