Senior Manager Financial Accounting Audit Liaison
Senior Manager Financial Accounting Audit Liaison
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Job Description
Checkout is rapidly maturing its financial reporting processes and capabilities for the benefit of our external auditors our Finance function the Company and our halo of interested partners. By its nature our financial statement audits are backward looking and are thus predicated on legacy processes which are enhanced and supplemented by manual and forensic accounting processes.
Were looking for an experienced and versatile accounting professional to join our Finance function at Checkout.com. Your work will be instrumental in interfacing with our external auditors to manage the annual financial statement audit process. This includes liaising with and syndicating audit input responsibilities across relevant internal groups which includes a large strong team of accounting contractors. Additionally your role will primarily be a key individual contributor in that certain legacy accounting processes are supplemented by forensicstyle accounting processes and schedules which require a competent creative problemsolving accountant to prepare and maintain.
This role will also be pivotal to shaping the future of our processes utilising the experience of being immersed in legacy processes to provide ongoing input to the teams that are tasked with building our futurestate financial reporting and internal control infrastructure. Your role utilises (and benefits from!) future state capabilities as they come online.
This role presents a truly unique opportunity to take on interesting (but eminently solvable) accounting and audit challenges and make a meaningful longlasting impact to an exciting growthoriented company.
How youll make an impact
Be the operational owner for preparing the financial records and supporting audit evidence for our core product (payment processing) offering.
Synthesise learnings and identify improvement opportunities and educate Transformation peers possibly including the testing of related solutions prior to adoption.
Syndicate work across the BAU and contractor accounting function to deliver the full range of audit deliverables to a wellmanaged timeline.
Liaise with external audit including educating them on the processes and controls that support our financial reporting.
Coordinate with peers that bear the corresponding responsibility for the audit deliverables not related to our core product offering (SGA/OpEx etc.)
Prepare and present communications to management regarding audit progress challenges innovations etc.
Qualifications :
Professional accounting qualification (ACA CA) with 5 years postqualification experience in accounting audit financial reporting internal control or a related professional area
Youll find motivation in tackling fascinating forensiclike accounting problems. Youll have a track record and a proficiency in devising and implementing solutions for such challenges.
Extremely strong Excel skills; Access/Database competencies a strong plus
Youll have experience working within FinTech or Financial Services; and its an advantage if you have specific experience with Payments and/or Financial Instruments
Strong teammate player with a proven ability to work constructively with direct reports as well as peers and external audit partners
Additional Information :
Hybrid Working Model:
All of our offices globally are onsite 3 times per week. Weve worked towards enabling teams to work collaboratively in the same space while also being able to partner with colleagues globally. During your days at the office we offer amazing snacks breakfast and lunch options in all of our locations.
Apply without meeting all requirements statement
If you dont meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role please apply anyway. Were always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.
We believe in equal opportunities
We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use.
Our clients come from all over the world and so do we. Hiring hardworking people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.
When you join our team well empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. Wed love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us.
We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application or tell your recruiter directly if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. Well be happy to support you.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
