Senior Accountant

Snyk

Jun 17

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Mid & Senior Level
Accounting & Tax
London

Requirements

Have 4 + years of experience working in either public accounting or within the corporate finance department of a multinational company
Possess the following characteristics:
team player
solid interpersonal skills, both written and oral
ability to adapt quickly to changes in a dynamic environment in terms of both organizational structure and process
capable of meeting tight deadlines
proactive and problem-solving attitude
Have a strong understanding of UK GAAP and FRS 102.
Demonstrates strong excel skills using advanced functions such as VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
have experience working on cross-functional teams in terms of implementing new systems and creating the related process documentation.
Are experienced in supporting external audits and preparing and explaining flux analysis for an entity that provides solid explanations for account variances.
We’d especially love to hear from you if you:
Have a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) and a solid understanding of financial reporting standards.
Have experience preparing and providing required support for SOX compliance.
Have experience working in a SaaS company.
Are proficient in NetSuite, FloQast, and Workday systems.

Responsibilities

Identifying and recording monthly journal entries into our NetSuite accounting system as part of the financial close while adhering to the deadlines outlined in our monthly close calendar.
Ensuring that each account on the UK trial balance has been reconciled and signed off in FloQast; working with internal groups for open issues and driving them to resolution.
Performing flux analysis on the financials monthly to explain material movements in account balances and headcount with adequate commentary.
Documenting our processes and evaluating our internal controls for the receivables, payroll, payables, fixed assets and other general ledger cycles and updating them at regular intervals; this includes working with cross functional teams to identify problems and process issues, developing and implementing creative solutions.
Collaborating with internal teams such as the IT department to ensure our fixed asset records are accurate/reconciled and the revenue team to ensure the collectibility of receivables and reasonableness of revenue, deferred revenue and commissions.
Calculating and supporting the review and submission of quarterly VAT returns.
Strong collaboration with the FP&A team to ensure all expenses are booked and/or allocated to the proper cost center.
Ad-hoc tasks including supporting option grants/exercises processing along with corresponding filing and taxation.
Proactively identifying process automation and improvement opportunities so that our processes are scalable and optimized.

FAQs

What experience is required for this senior accountant position?

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a high-growth, dynamic and fast-paced environment, as well as experience assisting with monthly financial close processes.

What are the key responsibilities of this senior accountant role?

The key responsibilities include assisting with the monthly financial close process for the UK location, playing a role in process documentation, improvement and integration, and rolling out ongoing finance process improvement initiatives.

What skills are necessary for success in this senior accountant position?

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are all necessary skills for success in this role.

Will there be opportunities for growth and development in this senior accountant role?

Yes, this position offers opportunities for growth and development, including involvement in ongoing finance process improvement initiatives and the potential for advancement within the finance team.

What is the work environment like for this senior accountant position?

The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with a focus on delivering results and driving continuous improvement in financial processes for the UK location.

Snyk

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Technology

Industry

501-1000

Employees

Mission & Purpose

Snyk is the leader in developer security. We empower the world’s developers to build secure applications and equip security teams to meet the demands of the digital world. Our developer-first approach ensures organizations can secure all of the critical components of their applications from code to cloud, leading to increased developer productivity, revenue growth, customer satisfaction, cost savings and an overall improved security posture. Snyk’s Developer Security Platform automatically integrates with a developer’s workflow and is purpose-built for security teams to collaborate with their development teams. Snyk is used by 2,500+ customers worldwide today, including industry leaders such as Asurion, Google, Intuit, MongoDB, New Relic, Revolut and Salesforce. Snyk was named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing (AST) and in The Forrester Wave™: Software Composition Analysis (SCA) 2023, and has been recognized on the Forbes Cloud 100 2022 along with the 2023 CNBC Disruptor 50.