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Senior Management Accountant- Projects (Contractor for 6 months)

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London, Greater London, England
Senior level
London, Greater London, England
Senior level
The Senior Management Accountant will work on finance projects, leading the implementation of automated revenue reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, supporting the integration of acquisitions, and enhancing financial processes.
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 About us

At GoCardless we believe bank payments are the best way to pay and get paid. We also believe that bank account data is a powerful tool to make better, faster decisions. We’re making it easy to use both- for businesses everywhere.  

GoCardless is used for domestic and international payments by 85,000+ organisations and counting, processing more than $30 billion across 30 countries. We are headquartered in the UK, with additional offices in Australia, France, Latvia and the United States.

The role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join the financial control team. This is a specific Project role as the Management Accountant will be working on projects only. 

What excites you

  • Act as key Finance representative in various finance projects to define requirements, support system automation required and implementation of new processes. 
  • Lead the implementation of automated revenue and deferred revenue reporting via Netsuite. Ensuring compliance accounting standards and internal financial policies
  • Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations
  • Support the definition and implementation of new accounting and reporting processes to integrate a newly acquired company into Gocardless.
  • Support our Financial control programme by implementing new controls required to increase maturity of financial processes in scope.

What excites us 

  • ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified with 7+ years of industry experience.
  • Team player but ability to work independently on projects and with minimal supervision. 
  • Proven experience in working on projects to support finance process improvements with automation. 
  • Advanced excel / google sheet skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of IFRS.
  • Experience with best practices in IFRS 15 revenue reporting and deferred revenue reporting
  • Ability to clearly articulate finance needs to technical and non-technical stakeholders, anticipate issues and provide regular updates to project lead. 
  • Knowledge of NetSuite is essential
(some of) The good stuff
  • Wellbeing - stay healthy with dedicated support and medical cover
  • Work away scheme - you can apply to work away from your country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12 month period (in accordance with our work away policy)
  • Adaptive Working - Our hybrid workplace model fosters collaboration and flexibility, with in-office days determined at team level
  • Equity - all permanently employed GeeCees receive equity so we can share in the success we achieve together
  • Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure
  • Time off - generous holiday allowance, + 3 annual volunteer days, + 4 annual business-wide wellness days (‘GC Fridays’)

Life at GoCardless  

We're an organisation defined by our values; We start with why before we begin any project, to ensure it’s aligned with our mission. We make it happen, working with urgency and taking personal accountability for getting things done. We act with integrity, always. We care deeply about what we do and we know it's essential that we be humble whilst we do it. Our Values form part of the GoCardless DNA, and are used to not only help us nurture and develop our culture, but to deliver impactful work that will help us to achieve our vision.

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re building the bank payment network of the future and our ambition is to move money anywhere, for anything, for anyone. If we’re going to achieve this goal, we need to build a team of ‘GeeCees’ that is as wonderfully diverse as the world we live in - with a multitude of perspectives, experiences & backgrounds.

We’ve got a long way to go, but here’s how we’re doing as of July 2024;

45% identify as women

23% identify as Black, Asian, Mixed or Other

10% identify as LGBTQIA+

9% identify as neurodiverse

2% identify as disabled

If you want to learn more, you can read about our Employee Resource Groups and objectives here as well as our latest D&I Report 

Sustainability 

We’re committed to reducing our impact on the environment, leaving a more sustainable world for future generations. In 2021 we became co-founders of the Tech Zero coalition, a group of businesses committed to taking climate action as part of the UNFCCC Race to Zero. We aim to reduce our impact and to create positive change on the natural world. Check out our sustainability action plan here. 

Find out more about Life at GoCardless via Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. 

Top Skills

Excel
Google Sheets
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GoCardless London, England Office

London, United Kingdom

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