Remote IFRS Reporting Accountant for IPO Readiness

Canonical Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual bonus based on performance

Distributed work environment

Maternity and paternity leave

Annual holiday leave

Job summary

Canonical Ltd is seeking a Technical and Reporting Accountant to join its Finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive IFRS experience to prepare for the company's planned IPO. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with accounting standards, assisting in audit processes, and enhancing financial processes.

Located in Greater London, this role offers flexibility for remote work in EMEA Time Zones. Canonical is committed to diversity and provides a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience at a large public accounting firm or corporate accounting department preferred.
• Exceptional academic track record and subsequent career performance.
• Sincere personal motivation aligned with the company's mission.

Responsibilities

• Research and interpret new and existing accounting standards.
• Provide technical accounting advice for complex transactions.
• Draft accounting papers and policy documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and annual reports.

Skills

Strong knowledge of IFRS

Financial reporting

Statutory accounts preparation

Excellent English communication

Experience with enterprise-grade systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent

Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CPA)

Tools

NetSuite or similar

Job description

Canonical Ltd is seeking a Technical and Reporting Accountant to join its Finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive IFRS experience to prepare for the company's planned IPO. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with accounting standards, assisting in audit processes, and enhancing financial processes.

Located in Greater London, this role offers flexibility for remote work in EMEA Time Zones. Canonical is committed to diversity and provides a supportive work environment.