Accountant

The role

You will assist in month end reporting and year end audit processes. You will also support the finance team in preparing for an IPO and improve financial process efficiency.

What you will do

• Assist in the month end reporting process
• Have full responsibility for a part of the ledger processes
• Assist with the year end audit process and statutory reporting
• Support the finance team's wider plans to prepare for an IPO
• Improve the efficiency of financial processes and procedures and monitor compliance
• Share knowledge between team members
• Develop own skills regarding applicable standards and regulations
• Establish strong relationships with key colleagues outside the wider finance team

Required qualifications

• Exceptional academic track record and subsequent career performance
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CPA, etc.)
• NetSuite or similar enterprise grade systems experience
• Willingness to travel up to four times per year

Nice to have

• Experience at a large public accounting firm, or public multinational corporate accounting department

Benefits

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
• Performance-driven annual bonus or commission

About the company

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. The company publishes Ubuntu and recruits on a global basis.