Senior Accountant (Maternity Cover)

Why Entersekt

Founded over 16 years ago, with more recent investments from Accel-KKR, Entersekt is a leader in digital banking fraud prevention and payment security, including mobile authentication, mobile app security, and 3-D Secure authentication for issuers, acquirers and payment networks. We offer highly scalable products with a track record of success across multiple continents.

Entersekt enables secure digital transactions for leading financial institutions globally. We exist to create a world where everyone can transact digitally without fear or compromise. Currently, we protect the digital transactions of over 210 million active users on our platform and hold 120 active patents that recognize innovation in digital security, payments, and user experience. Entersekt offers customers secure authentication and digital payments experiences that remove unnecessary friction. Entersekt has a diverse product portfolio and aggressive roadmap that positions the company well to sustain competitive advantage as it expands globally with emphasis on North America and European markets.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate would be a seasoned senior accountant, with relevant accounting qualifications and experience. The Senior Accountant must be proficient in using Xero/Netsuite or similar enterprise grade systems and would be experienced in accounting, compliance & reporting, and should have solid knowledge of International Reporting Standards (IFRS). Understanding of accounting needs specific to SaaS or technology companies, and process improvement skills are preferred.

The Role

• Assist in the month end reporting process to deliver timely and accurate information
• Assist with the year end audit process and statutory reporting
• Support the finance team's wider strategic projects
• Improve the efficiency of financial processes and procedures and monitor compliance
• Actively develop your own skills to ensure current knowledge of applicable standards and regulations for Entersekt's entities
• Establish strong relationships with key colleagues outside of the wider finance team
  
  

Skills and Experience

Successful candidates for this role will generally possess the following qualifications and experience:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, CA, ACCA).
• Proficient in using Xero for financial reporting, reconciliation, and general ledger management.
• NetSuite or similar enterprise grade systems experience.
• Familiarity with global accounting practices and regulations.
• Understanding of multi-currency accounting and consolidations.
• Experience preparing financial statements and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
• Ability to coordinate with external auditors for statutory reporting and tax compliance.
• Experience at a large public accounting firm, or public multinational corporate accounting department preferred
• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to ensure alignment with reporting requirements.
  
  

Non-essential but beneficial experience:

• Understanding of the accounting needs specific to SaaS or tech companies.
• Experience in streamlining accounting processes, automating workflows, and improving system efficiencies.
  
  

We place a lot of value on how we treat prospective employees and appreciate the time and effort that goes into job hunting. That is why we aim to keep the hiring process as quick and seamless as possible while ensuring the best possible fit for both you and the company.

Working at Entersekt is truly a dream. You get exposed to cutting-edge technology, colleagues who are leaders in their fields, and an awesome working environment that includes flexible hours, remote work, and plenty of growth opportunities.

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