Senior Financial Accountant

Magnit; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global workforce management company is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join their team. This role offers a competitive benefits package and the flexibility to work remotely from a European location or from one of the company's offices. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, have over 5 years of accounting experience, and be proficient in Excel. Join a dynamic environment where you can make an impact and help transform large organizations around the globe.

Benefits

Competitive PTO and benefits package

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement planning

Discounts for tickets, travel, merchandise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of experience in Corporate Accounting and/or Auditing.
• CPA or equivalent.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory financial statement reviews and provide required signoffs.
• Support internal and external audit cycles by preparing documentation.
• Oversee key financial processes including SOP reviews and KPI reporting.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to implement process changes.

Job description

Magnit is the future of work. Serving hundreds of the world’s most recognizable brands for the past 30+ years, Magnit offers the industry’s first holistic platform for the modern workforce. Magnit's integrated workforce management (IWM) platform supported by data, software, intelligence, and best-in-class services team is key to our clients’ success. It can adapt quickly to regional or industry economic shifts, and provides the speed, scale, flexibility, transparency, and expertise required to meet an organization’s contingent workforce management, talent strategy and broader organization goals. At Magnit, you’ll work with passionate colleagues who collaborate and deliver meaningful results that positively transform the largest companies around the globe.

About the Role

6 month fixed term contract

This position will be either remote in a European location or based out of the one of the Companies European offices. The Senior Financial Accountant will be hands‑on and will be responsible for providing management with financial information by researching and analyzing accounts, reviewing fluctuations, and monitoring financial transactions and changes to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to respond to questions and special requests from internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner. It is essential that the Senior Accountant be accountable, detail oriented, and adaptable to ensure deadlines are met timely and with a high degree of accuracy.

What You Will Do

• Lead statutory financial statement reviews (including reviews and input required for US consolidated year end accounts), balance sheet and income‑statement analysis, and provide required signoffs to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
• Support internal and external audit cycles by preparing business explanations, flux analyses, and documentation, ensuring timely and complete responses.
• Oversee key financial processes including SOP reviews, KPI reporting, intercompany analysis, and ongoing process enhancement initiatives.
• Partner with technical accounting and cross‑functional teams to implement process changes, improve efficiency, and lead business improvement projects.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of experience in Corporate Accounting and/or Auditing
• CPA or equivalent
• Quantitative aptitudes and experience in building scalable solutions and processes to solve problems, strengthen internal controls and increase quality
• Must be proficient in Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What Magnit will Offer You

At Magnit, you’ll be joining an innovative, high‑growth environment and can quickly make an impact to help transform the largest companies in the world. You will work with passionate colleagues who collaborate and deliver. Magnit offers all employees the opportunity for growth and development, and we want individuals to fulfill their potential and blaze their own trails!

Magnit will offer you a competitive PTO and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement planning, as well as discounts and perks for tickets, travel, merchandise and more! Magnit encourages employees to participate in giving back, and we will match employee contributions to favorite charities and support corporate volunteering hours to make a difference in your community!

If this role isn’t for you

Stay in touch, we will let you know when we have new positions on the team.

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As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strive to ensure that we maintain a positive and enriching work environment for all.