Financial Accountant (UK/remote)

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

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its dynamic team. In this role, you will handle technical accounting tasks, manage invoices, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a start-up environment with high autonomy and the chance to contribute to the optimization of accounting processes. You will be part of a rapidly growing international organization that values professional development and teamwork. If you're ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in the finance sector, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Non-corporate working atmosphere

Elastic schedule

Internal and external trainings

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in accounting and finance roles.
• Higher education in accounting or finance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Technical accounting and invoice processing for ZEN UAB.
• Reconciliation of records and preparation of financial reports.
• Participation in month-end closing processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Fluency in English

Experience in accounting and finance

Knowledge of tax regulations

Education

Higher economic education (major in accounting and finance)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

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 a 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
• Invoice processing
• Collection of data related to PSP (Payment Service Provider) transactions from the Settlement department
• Distribution of collected data by individual PSPs
• Processing and systematization of collected data by individual PSP, checking of processed data
• Posting clients’ accounts bank statements, checking of posted 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

General Duties:

• 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 PowerPoint
• Fluent English (spoken and written) is a must

Soft Skills:

• 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
• Ability to easily make new contacts and build relationships, and the ability to work in a team
• Self-solver of problems

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• A non-corporate working atmosphere in a professional team focused on common goals
• Work in a rapidly growing international organization
• Work available immediately
• Elastic schedule
• Internal and external trainings