We’re looking for an exceptional accountant with IFRS experience to help us ready the business for public market scrutiny through our planned IPO. You’ll have domain expertise in IFRS 15/ASC 606. You are reliable, diligent and pay attention to details.
This role may choose to be office-based out of London or Home based in EMEA/Americas regions, and will report to our Global Controller
Key responsibilities
Assist in the month end reporting process to deliver timely and accurate information
Have full responsibility for a part of the revenue recognition process relevant to your strengths
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 to ensure cover is available when needed
Actively develop your own skills to ensure current knowledge of applicable standards and regulations
Establish strong relationships with key colleagues outside the wider finance team
Required skills and experience
Exceptional academic track record and subsequent career performance
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CPA, etc.)
IFRS 15/ASC 606 revenue recognition experience
Experience at a large public accounting firm, or public multinational corporate accounting department preffered
Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar experience a plus
What Canonical offers:
Personal learning and development budget
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual leave
Priority Pass for travel
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