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Senior Financial Analyst, EMEA Payments Accounting

London, England
On-site
Full-time
5-10 years exp
Bachelor degree or Professional certificate

What’s this role about? The Senior Financial Analyst will manage controllership and accounting functions for EMEA operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and balance sheet reconciliations. They will also lead cross-border projects, improve accounting processes, and collaborate with global stakeholders to implement financial policies.

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Responsibilities

  • Preparation of various deliverables to support both internal and external
  • financial reporting needs, including analytic commentary and the preparation of
  • supplementary financial analysis for management and other stakeholders.
  • Preparation and review of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and
  • annual financial statements.
  • Leading certain month end close activities, ensuring that relevant deadlines
  • are met.
  • Direct responsibility for improving accounting processes and controls for a
  • business with a high volume of transactions.
  • Actively participating in cross functional project launches from scoping
  • through to testing and launch.
  • Responsibility for actively engaging with a variety of stakeholders within the
  • business, including technology and administrative team on business integration
  • projects. Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or
  • related field, or experience or equivalent experience in finance roles
  • Knowledge of one or multiple accounting frameworks (including US GAAP, IFRS,
  • or local GAAP frameworks), with the ability to apply them in day-to-day
  • financial activities
  • Speak, write, and read fluently in English
  • Experience supporting month-end closing processes and contributing to
  • financial reporting under established procedures
  • Experience supporting the implementation of controls or contributing to audits
  • over financial reporting environments
  • Experience using financial models, KPIs, and data analysis to support business
  • decisions Preferred Qualifications: - Professional accounting qualification
  • (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of of financial reporting tools (Cognos, Redshift)
  • Experience developing financial models in Excel with advanced functions (pivot
  • tables, macros, VBA, Power Query)
  • Experience with data analytics platforms (Power BI, Python, SQL, Tableau)
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