Senior Accountant - Remote, Multi-Entity & Automation

BibliU Ltd.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holiday per year (excluding PH

Birthday off

Wellness Fridays off

Flexible working hours

Work-from-home allowance

Life Insurance

Private health insurance

Annual eye test

Job summary

BibliU is looking for two Senior Accountants to take end-to-end ownership of core accounting processes across our multi-entity group. This role sits close to the detail: closing the books accurately every month, partnering across Finance, Legal, Tax, and Treasury to get accounting treatment right, and spotting where controls or processes need to improve before they become a problem.

You will report to the Corporate Controller and be a key driver of the accuracy and scalability of our accounting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including ownership of month end and quarter end close.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, with exposure to more than one jurisdiction (multi-entity experience a strong plus).
• Advanced Excel skills: reconciliations, complex formulas, and data analysis.
• Comfortable using AI tools to improve accuracy or efficiency in day to day accounting work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience partnering across departments such as Legal, Tax, or Treasury.
• Demonstrated ability to research and document technical accounting positions.
• Sound judgment and ability to make timely decisions to keep close deadlines on track.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and escalating risk.

Responsibilities

• Perform and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation across group entities.
• Support the preparation, review, and filing of external financial reports as applicable to the group's reporting obligations.
• Take end to end ownership of accounting processes and projects, exercising judgment to keep the close moving and ensure the right decisions get made under time pressure.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and other cross functional stakeholders to understand business initiatives and assess their accounting implications.
• Assess the effectiveness of controls in your area and contribute to the design of new controls as the business grows and processes evolve.
• Identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the accounting function.
• Research and document technical accounting positions on significant or non routine transactions.
• Assess risk and internal control considerations, escalating issues to leadership with clear context and recommendations.
• Analyze complex processes and financial data to identify root causes and surface actionable insights.

Skills

Advanced Excel

AI tools

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-entity experience

Month-end close

Journal entries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Iplicit

Job description

BibliU is looking for two Senior Accountants to take end-to-end ownership of core accounting processes across our multi-entity group. This role sits close to the detail: closing the books accurately every month, partnering across Finance, Legal, Tax, and Treasury to get accounting treatment right, and spotting where controls or processes need to improve before they become a problem.

You will report to the Corporate Controller and be a key driver of the accuracy and scalability of our accounting