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Senior Accountant

Opensignal

London

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Finance and Operations team. This role offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of key financial activities, including month-end close and reconciliation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hybrid work environment, collaborating with global teams while driving process improvements. With a focus on enhancing financial efficiency and supporting statutory reporting, you will play a vital role in the company's growth. If you're passionate about making a significant impact in a dynamic industry, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Comprehensive group benefits

Professional development opportunities

Generous holiday allowance

Flexibility including Flex Fridays

Charity matching and paid time off for volunteering

Regular virtual and in-person events

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in a similar accounting position.
Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

Manage month-end close and reconciliation processes for Europe and APAC.
Oversee UK accounts payable and support financial reporting.

Skills

Accounting knowledge with UK GAAP

Netsuite experience

ACCA / CIMA / ACA certification

Analytical skills

Process-driven mindset

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Netsuite

Advanced Excel

Google Suite

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Job title: Senior Accountant

Department: Finance and Operations

Reporting to: European Financial Controller

Location: Hybrid; London

About Opensignal

Opensignal is the leading global provider of independent insight and data into network experience and market performance. Our user-centric approach allows communication providers to constantly improve their network and maximize commercial performance. Leading analysts, investors, and financial institutions place a high value on our independent analysis, and we are regular contributors to their reports.

Real network experience is our focus, and ultimately, that’s what influences customer choice. Our mission is to advance connectivity for all, and here at Opensignal, the team is leading the industry in enabling operators to link their network experience and market performance in a way that has never before been possible.

With offices in London, Boston, and Victoria, British Columbia, we are truly global, with employees working across four continents and representing over 25 nationalities. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Your Impact

We’re looking for a senior accountant based in the UK to take ownership of key financial activities, including a timely month end close and reconciliation process, and various process improvement initiatives. You will report to the European Financial Controller as a valued member of the global accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to join the business as it pushes into the next phase of growth. The position requires the ability and willingness to travel to the London office at least once per week to collaborate with key stakeholders and support business operations.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for Europe and APAC month-end close, including the preparation of journal entries and maintaining general ledger accounts and supporting schedules for key financial accounts.
Identifying opportunities to streamline month end close and reporting processes as part of a global initiative with reducing time to close
Overseeing the processing of UK accounts payable to ensure timely payments to our suppliers.
Supporting the European Financial Controller with statutory and management reporting requirements
Assist with Netsuite system optimization projects including reporting enhancements and contributing to a successful AP system implementation
Assisting the European Financial Controller and VP Global Accounting with the development of global accounting policies, procedures and processes
Assisting with year-end activities, including financial audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance processes.

Required Skills

3-5 years experience in a similar position
Strong accounting knowledge with UK GAAP
Experience with Netsuite advantageous
ACCA / CIMA / ACA certification
Highly disciplined, consistently meets deadlines with a high standard of output
Process-driven with a knack for driving efficiencies
Confidence to engage and liaise with stakeholders at different levels of seniority
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience in a complex multi-currency environment and management of international subsidiaries
Excellent communicator with strong verbal, written, and presentation skills
This is a Hybrid position requiring 1 day a week in the office

Preferred Skills

Advanced Excel proficiency, including pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and Power Query
Experience invariance analysis, especially within global operations.
Experience supporting international subsidiaries, particularly across EMEA and APAC.
Google suite

Benefits

We believe we are stronger when we not only celebrate our many differences, values, and voices but include them in everyday practice. Having a diverse and inclusive culture is essential, which is why we offer a flexible approach to work-life balance, operating in a remote-hybrid way. We’ll help you get set up with the essentials you need to work from home or the office. We also offer an attractive range of additional benefits, including:

Competitive compensation packages including a long-term equity program
Comprehensive group benefits package and company-sponsored retirement savings plan (details depend on your country of work)
Professional development opportunities: education reimbursement, learning allowance, company-sponsored workshops, and more!
Generous holiday allowance, sick leave, parental leave, flexibility including Flex Fridays, and the opportunity to work from abroad
Charity matching and paid time off for community volunteering and DE&I program/committees
Regular virtual and in-person events and socials

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Telecommunications

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