Accounting Associate

Job Description:

(COMPANY NAME) is leading the human-centric payments revolution. To us, this means passionately building the most convenient, intelligent and responsible way of paying for things online. Whether it's for shopping, paying subscriptions, funding trading accounts, booking airfare, playing online games and much more - we're all about a better way to pay. At our core, we are a tech company with industry-leading tech capabilities. But, it's the ingenuity of our people that makes us leaders in our field. Thus, our appetite for innovation will never be anything less than fierce. (COMPANY NAME) is steadily growing as it connects thousands of businesses with hundreds of millions of people. And with a strong presence across Europe and the Americas, we are leading the human-centric payment revolution as a truly global team.

About the Role and Team
The Europe accounting team is responsible for the accounting and financial reporting of (COMPANY NAME)'s entities in Europe (excluding the Nordics which is handled by another team). The Accounting team at (COMPANY NAME) consists of 10 individuals, divided into different teams handling Nordics, Europe and Group Accounting.

In this position you will be part of the European accounting team and the accountant responsible for some of our European legal entities. You will work closely with an accounting associate and an accounting assistant but also have a broad collaboration with other internal stakeholders within (COMPANY NAME) as well as external consultants. You will report to the Accounting Manager for Europe. At (COMPANY NAME), we use ERP system NetSuite, expense system Concur and Rillion for vendor bills.

To succeed in this role you have solid accounting skills and great experience of closing procedures.

What you will do

* General bookkeeping according to local GAAP
* Accounts payable
* Accounts Receivable
* Fixed asset management
* Amortizations
* Intercompany accounting
* Review expenses
* Payroll - Payments and recording of payroll output and taxes
* Perform monthly, quarterly and yearly closings in cooperation with the Accounting Manager and Group Accounting Manager
* Help the team execute the financial statements on a yearly basis
* Delivery of high quality balance sheet reconciliations
* P&L analysis - on a monthly basis
* Communicate with local consultants regarding VAT payments, salary taxes and CIT prepayments among others
* Other ad-hoc tasks, such as assisting the organization with different accounting-related questions

Who you are

* 2 to 3 years exeperince in a similar role
* University degree in Economics or similar
* Documented knowledge and experience of accounting
* Well organized and solution oriented
* Great sense of responsibility - familiar with deadlines
* Problem solver and analytical thinking
* A team player
* Good communication skills
* Fluent in English

Kindly submit your CV in English.

Are you someone who voices new ideas and acts on them? Do you value great communication with all stakeholders? We are looking to strengthen the team with dedicated, highly motivated people who thrive in working with different areas across the organisation.

If you feel that your skill set and personality compliments the criteria above, please apply now