Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BibliU is a technology-led B2B company transforming the educational content industry through digital learning content and campus store solutions. The Senior Accountant will own core accounting processes across a multi-entity group, manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, support financial reporting, and partner with cross-functional teams. The role will also improve controls, research technical accounting matters, and implement process automation to enhance accuracy and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Perform and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation across group entities
- Support the preparation, review, and filing of external financial reports as applicable to the group's reporting obligations
- Take end to end ownership of accounting processes and projects, exercising judgment to keep the close moving and ensure the right decisions get made under time pressure
- Partner with Finance, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and other cross functional stakeholders to understand business initiatives and assess their accounting implications
- Assess the effectiveness of controls in your area and contribute to the design of new controls as the business grows and processes evolve
- Identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the accounting function
- Research and document technical accounting positions on significant or non routine transactions
- Assess risk and internal control considerations, escalating issues to leadership with clear context and recommendations
- Analyze complex processes and financial data to identify root causes and surface actionable insights
Skills
- * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- * 5 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including ownership of month end and quarter end close
- * Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, with exposure to more than one jurisdiction (multi-entity experience a strong plus)
- * Advanced Excel skills: reconciliations, complex formulas, and data analysis
- * Comfortable using AI tools to improve accuracy or efficiency in day to day accounting work
- * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience partnering across departments such as Legal, Tax, or Treasury
- * Demonstrated ability to research and document technical accounting positions
- * Sound judgment and ability to make timely decisions to keep close deadlines on track
- * Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and escalating risk
- * Experience supporting external financial reporting or statutory filings
- * Direct experience with Iplicit or similar multi-entity accounting systems
- * Experience working in a fast growing business
- * Exposure to process automation or systems implementation projects
- * CPA (or equivalent professional accounting qualification), a plus rather than a requirement
Benefits
- 35 holiday per year, in addition to public holidays
- Your birthday off
- 12 scheduled company wellness Fridays off per year, in addition to your vacation entitlement
- Medical, vision & dental insurance, with BibliU contributing 70% of all monthly premiums
- 401k plan with company matching 100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2%
- Enhanced maternity & paternity allowance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Flexible working hours; we’re a remote team spread across the US and UK
- Work-from-home allowance to help you set up your dream WFH station
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