Accountant

The Accountant will be responsible for executing core accounting and finance operations including payroll management, vendor invoice processing, reconciliations, month-end close, budgeting support, regulatory compliance, and audit coordination.
This role requires strong attention to detail, ability to work with multi-currency and crypto transactions, and experience operating in a fast-paced fintech environment with multiple legal entities.

Key Responsibilities

Payroll Management

• Process monthly payroll for 50+ contractors across multiple currencies (EUR, USD, GBP, crypto)
• Extract payroll data from HRIS systems (PeopleForce) and prepare payroll registers
• Calculate multi-currency conversions using approved FX rates
• Process crypto payroll payments (wallet validation, network selection, fee calculations)
• Coordinate with Treasury for payroll execution
• Prepare payroll variance analysis (budget vs actual)

Accounts Payable & Vendor Management

• Review and validate vendor invoices against contracts and purchase orders
• Reconcile provider fees using invoices and system/API data exports
• Identify discrepancies and coordinate resolution with providers
• Obtain CFO approvals and submit invoices for payment scheduling
• Maintain vendor master data in accounting systems

Month-End Close & Financial Reporting

• Perform bank and wallet reconciliations
• Record accruals for unpaid invoices, salaries, and expenses
• Prepare adjusting journal entries
• Support CFO in preparation of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
• Ensure month-end close completion by the 5th of the following month
• Prepare supporting schedules and management reporting analysis

Budgeting & Planning Support

• Support CFO in annual budgeting process
• Collect budget inputs from department heads
• Consolidate departmental budgets into company-wide financial model
• Prepare monthly budget vs actual analysis
• Investigate and document variances exceeding thresholds (>10%)
• Track budget reallocations and maintain audit trail

External Accountants & Auditors Coordination

• Act as primary liaison with external accounting firms across jurisdictions
• Provide monthly financial data for statutory reporting
• Review statutory accounts prepared by external accountants
• Coordinate annual audit process
• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation (PBC lists)
• Respond to auditor requests and track audit recommendations

Regulatory Compliance & Statutory Filings

• Ensure compliance with local GAAP / IFRS standards
• Prepare or coordinate VAT/GST filings
• Coordinate corporate tax submissions across jurisdictions
• File annual accounts with local registrars (Companies House, etc.)
• Prepare transfer pricing documentation where required
• Monitor regulatory deadlines and maintain compliance calendar

Intercompany Transactions

• Record intercompany loans, fees, and settlements
• Perform intercompany reconciliations
• Prepare elimination entries for consolidated financial statements

Process Improvement & Documentation

• Identify automation opportunities in accounting processes
• Document standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Maintain proper documentation for all transactions
• Collaborate with Finance team on system improvements

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4–6 years of accounting experience (fintech or payments industry preferred)
• Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent) is a plus

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS / GAAP)
• Experience with statutory reporting and regulatory compliance
• Understanding of VAT/GST and corporate taxation
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, or similar)
• Multi-currency accounting experience
• Understanding of cryptocurrency transactions is a plus
• Experience with HRIS systems (PeopleForce, BambooHR, etc.)
• Experience working with external auditors and accountants

Soft Skills

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines across jurisdictions
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Language Requirements

• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Russian / Ukrainian / Spanish — a plus

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing international fintech company
• Exposure to multi-jurisdiction financial operations
• Remote / hybrid flexibility
• Professional growth opportunities
• Collaborative team culture

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