Group Accountant

About RedCloud

RedCloud is leveraging AI-powered technology to break down the barriers to fair and profitable trade in emerging markets.

RedCloud's Intelligent Open Commerce Platform connects FMCG Brands, Distributors, and Local Merchants on a single, equitable marketplace, empowering them with real-world insights and data to help them make better decisions. RedCloud enables FMCG Brands to seize new opportunities in emerging markets, facilitates access to more buyers & streamlines operations for Distributors, and helps Local Merchants spend more time selling products, not searching for them.

The company comprises a highly diverse, dynamic team of driven talented people from over twenty different countries, speaking multiple languages, with a physical footprint in Africa, Europe, and Latin America.

The Role

• Prepare the month-end close process for UK entity, including the preparation and analysis of consolidated financial statements (Balance Sheets, P&L statements, and Cash Flow statements) in accordance with US GAAP.
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data, providing insightful variance analysis and commentary to senior management.
• Guarantee adherence to all relevant accounting standards (specifically US GAAP), regulatory requirements, and internal group policies.
• Monthly preparation of all review balance sheet accounts , payroll , designing and implementing best-practice controls and procedures to ensure future accuracy and mitigate risk.
• Develop, implement, and maintain best-practice financial controls and operating policies for new and existing business processes across the group.
• Stay current with changes in accounting standards and regulations, assessing their impact on the group and implementing necessary changes.
• Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes and controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.

Candidate Requirements:

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience working with and applying US GAAP is essential.
• More than 5 years experience asa Group Accountant role or a similar position with responsibility for group consolidation and multi-entity reporting.
• Significant experience in preparing and managing month-end close processes and producing consolidated financial statements for a listed or multinational company
• Strong experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining financial controls and processes.
• High proficiency in Excel, experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite) would be a plus

Location:
London, UK (Hybrid Working)

Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique experiences and perspectives might be just what we’re looking for.

Benefits

Working with a pioneering provider of eCommerce solutions you will have the opportunity to join an international company who are growing massively, we encourage ambition and creativity.

Plus, you will get:

• 25 Days Annual leave, increasing to 26 days after 12 months in the business
• Enhanced Company Pension (Matched up to 5% & Salary Sacrifice) 
• Healthcare Cashplan with Medicash
• Private Healthcare with Aviva
• Life Insurance with AIG
• Happl, our benefit platform which provides access to pre-negotiated discounts on a wide variety of services including entertainment, food, and fitness.
• Stock / Equity

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