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Role overview
Canonical is hiring an Accountant to join their finance team. This role is based remotely within EMEA time zones or possibly in their London office. It suits candidates with a strong background in IFRS and accounting who want to contribute to a growing tech company preparing for an IPO.
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What you will do
- Assist with month end reporting to provide timely and accurate financial information.
- Manage specific ledger processes according to your expertise.
- Support the year end audit and statutory reporting activities.
- Contribute to finance team efforts preparing for the company's IPO.
- Enhance financial processes and ensure compliance.
- Share knowledge with team members to maintain coverage.
- Develop your skills to stay updated on relevant standards and regulations.
- Build strong relationships with colleagues outside the finance team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent.
- Qualified accountant certification such as ACCA, ACA, ACMA, or CPA.
- Experience with IFRS accounting standards.
- Experience at a large public accounting firm or multinational corporate accounting department is preferred.
- Familiarity with NetSuite or similar enterprise financial systems.
- Willingness to travel up to four times per year.
Benefits
The company offers competitive pay based on location, experience, and performance, with annual compensation reviews and a performance-related bonus. Benefits include a USD 2,000 annual personal learning budget, holiday leave, parental leave, wellness programs, travel opportunities, and recognition rewards.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.