Senior Accounting Manager (Hebrew Speaker )

Jellyfish Digital Group Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global digital marketing agency is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee all accounting operations of their Israeli entity. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance and efficiency in financial processes, manage closing processes in SAP, and support global finance teams. Candidates should have a strong background in accounting, fluent in English and Hebrew, and possess robust analytical and organizational skills. Join a workplace that celebrates growth and offers flexible working hours.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus scheme

Remote work flexibility (up to 60%)

Paid day for self-development each month

Access to unlimited online courses

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a multinational company.
• Solid understanding of Israeli VAT and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all financial deadlines for local and global finance teams.
• Manage monthly and annual closing processes in SAP, including reconciliations and reporting.
• Prepare and submit documentation for tax authorities and external auditors.

Skills

Fluent English

Fluent Hebrew

Strong analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Qualified Bookkeeper (Level 2)

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company Description

At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table.

Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Job Description

Reporting to Senior Finance Controller, as Senior Accounting Manager you will join our finance team. You will be responsible for overseeing all accounting operations of our Israeli entity, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial processes. Being experienced in SAP, fluent in English, and comfortable working in a global, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all financial deadlines for the local and global finance teams.
• Manage monthly and annual closing processes in SAP, including reconciliations and reporting.
• Perform customer balance sheet reconciliations and profit & loss account reviews.
• Maintain and update monthly currency exchange rates in SAP.
• Prepare monthly closing balance sheet reconciliations and proactively resolve any issues.
• Review and validate income and expense reconciliations.
• Prepare journal entries for prepayments, fixed assets, accruals, payroll, and other financial transactions.
• Generate monthly accrual and VAT reports, ensuring compliance with Israeli tax regulations.
• Act as the main point of contact for SAP global support, assisting all finance users working on Israeli entities.
• Support global finance teams with Israeli financial processes and translate documents between Hebrew and English (AP, AR, Banking, Credit Control).
• Prepare and submit documentation for tax authorities and external auditors.
• Manage intercompany loans between Israel and international branches.
• Oversee withholding tax processes prior to payment runs.
• Monitor and manage cash flow for the Israeli entity.

Qualifications

• Qualified Bookkeeper (Level 2) - Mandatory.
• 5-7 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a multinational company.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Solid understanding of Israeli VAT and tax regulations.
• Fluent English and Hebrew (written and spoken).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet strict deadlines, and collaborate effectively with global teams.

Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme.

Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between the afternoon to evening shift with flexible working hours.

Growth, Your Way: Accumulate one paid day each month (2 hours per week) for self-development and access to Jellyfish Learning with unlimited online courses.