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Senior Financial Accountant

Lokalise
Location
Remote role Latvia; Remote role Spain; Remote role United Kingdom
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years in a hands-on accounting role within a SaaS or tech company
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) or qualified by extensive relevant experience
  • Experience acting as the internal client for external accounting, payroll, or EOR providers
  • Solid working knowledge of multi-country payroll and payroll-to-GL processes
  • Accounting ERP experience and highly advanced Excel/Google Sheet skills
  • Comfort leveraging AI and automation tools in day-to-day work
Nice to have
  • Wider EU payroll exposure
  • Experience with EOR providers (Oyster, Deel, Remote, Papaya)
  • Experience migrating to or implementing a cloud ERP
  • Experience with Rillet, Ramp, Stripe or Xero
What the job really is

As a Senior Financial Accountant at Lokalise, you will manage month-end close processes and ensure balance sheet integrity across multiple entities. Your role involves liaising with external accounting and payroll providers, preparing payroll journals, and providing detailed analyses of operating expenses. Additionally, you will lead initiatives to automate workflows and support annual audits.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and employee stock options
  • Fully remote setup with flexible working hours
  • Co-working budget for those days you want a change from your home office
  • Flexible vacation policy to recharge when you need to
  • Home office setup budget: monitor, desk, ergonomics, whatever helps you do your best work
  • Learning & development budget to grow your skills and career
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant interaction with external providers, which may require strong relationship management skills
  • Focus on automation may require adaptability to new technologies
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