Financial Accountant (UK/remote)

ZEN.COM; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology startup is seeking a Financial Accountant in Cambridge, UK, or remote. The role involves technical accounting, data management, and preparing financial reports. Candidates should have higher education in accounting, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and fluency in English. Join a rapidly growing team that values your contributions and offers a non-corporate atmosphere.

Benefits

Non-corporate working atmosphere

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting and finance.
• Experience in banking/fintech sector is a plus.
• Capability to manage accounting processes efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical accounting for the organization.
• Prepare various reports for management and financial reporting.
• Participate in month-end closing processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking skills

Fluency in Microsoft Office programs

Very good interpersonal skills

Good knowledge of tax regulations

Fluent English

Education

Higher economic education (accounting or finance)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Financial Accountant (UK/remote), Cambridge

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Client:

ZEN.COM

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

We're inviting you to work together on a tool that will help customers from all over the world manage their money with zero effort.

Join the ZEN team now and change the world of finance for the better. At ZEN you will get to work with a lot of exciting new technologies.

We are looking for Financial Accountant to join our team. If you are looking for challenging projects in a start-up environment with high autonomy and ownership this offer is for you.

Salary: starting from 3 000 EU

Key responsibilities:

• Technical accounting for ZEN UAB
• Collection of data related to PSP (Payment Service Provider) transactions from the Settlement department
• Distribution of collected data by individual PSP’s
• Processing and systematization of collected data by individual PSP, checking of processed data.
• Posting clients’ accounts bank statements, checking of posed bank accounts records

Other postings required for closing accounting periods:

• Reconciliation of records with the general ledger accounts and client’s bank accounts
• Recording of data into accounting system related to bank’s transactions
• Reconciliation and check of bank’s data from bank statements
• Maintain Fixed asset register and record all related accounting adjustments
• Maintain accounting records up to date – invoices, payroll, prepayments, accruals, other adjustments
• Prepare various reports for management and financial reporting
• Reconciliation of accounting accounts to performed transactions
• Participation in the month-end closing process
• Participation in the process of circulation of accounting documents (archiving, checking in terms of formal and accounting)
• Data reconciliation between reports and systems
• Tax calculations – VAT and corporation tax - Lithuania
• Review and ensure correctness of financial transactions
• Ensure efficient workflow of accounting documentation
• Optimization of accounting processes

We're looking for people with:

• Higher economic education (major in accounting and finance or related)
• +3 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience in a similar position in accounting and finance
• Experience in banking / fintech sector / EMIs
• Fluency in Microsoft Office programs, such as Excel and Power Point
• Fluent English (spoken and written) is a must
• Willingness to further professional development and meet new challenges
• Analytical thinking skills
• Very good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Good knowledge of tax regulations and the Accounting Act
• Timeliness, meticulousness
• Initiative in daily work
• Easy making new contacts and building relationships, the ability to work in a team
• Self-solver of problems

What we offer:

• A non-corporate working atmosphere in a professional team focused on common goals
• Work in rapidly growing international organization