Senior Accountant | London, UK

Intuit; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in London is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead EMEA entities. This role requires expertise in US GAAP and involves managing compliance, preparing financial statements, and conducting analytical reviews. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid model, coming into the office 3 days a week.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in preparing complex journal entries and reconciliations.
• Ability to conduct P&L and balance sheet analytical reviews.
• Experience in statutory audits and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage entity close in partnership with shared services.
• Prepare annual financial statements and tax returns.
• Support compliance obligations and internal audits.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Technical accounting

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Intuit's Finance team drives business growth and profitability through strategic, financial and operational leadership. Our team is comprised of finance, accounting, supply chain, corporate strategy & development and tax professionals that support and enhance Intuit's operating efficiencies.

We're seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team in London who will be the lead for one of our EMEA entities. We work in a hybrid model and come into the office 3 x days a week.

Responsibilities

• Works closely and in partnership with the International US GAAP accounting shared services centre and the Controllership, Assurance & Operations (CAO) team to ensure timely and accurate entity close.
• Prepares complex journal entries and reconciliations.
• Reviews month-end close activities; conducts P&L and balance sheet analytical reviews.
• Presents quarterly balance sheet fluctuation commentary to Chief Accounting Officer. Ensures adherence to Intuit Accounting policies.
• Researches and prepares technical accounting position papers (US GAAP & Local GAAP). Presents updates on accounting standard changes to Chief Accounting Officer.
• Owns annual statutory audit; supports internal audits.
• Prepares statutory bridge reconciliation and annual financial statements.
• Drives completion of Corporate and Indirect Tax Returns. Completes statutory and taxation checklists; full ownership of compliance filings.
• Creates awareness of compliance obligations with local business partners.
• Supports other compliance requirements (FCA, AML) and entity Go To Market offerings.
• Participates in cross-training; influences team priorities and coaches peers.
• Supports systems implementation projects and process development.
• Provides project and ad hoc analysis, technical advice, and analytical support.

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