Overview
This interim Financial Accountant role is designed to support the financial close and audit preparation for the year ending 2025 at Curve. The contractor will ensure that all balance sheet accounts are complete and audit-ready, working closely with external auditors and collaborating across various functions within the company. The position is pivotal in validating the integrity of financial data and enhancing the audit process in a rapidly growing fintech environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare audit-ready balance sheet reconciliations across various key areas such as accruals and fixed assets.
- Validate the integrity of the general ledger to ensure accurate postings reflect underlying transactions.
- Identify control gaps within the reconciliation process and assist in strengthening financial controls.
- Review existing reconciliation processes and recommend improvements for efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial reporting with transactional data.
- Coordinate responses to audit queries to facilitate a smooth audit process.
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Minimum of three years’ experience in financial control or audit preparation.
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and audit processes.
- Experience preparing balance sheet files and working with external auditors.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, including data manipulation and complex formulas.
- Familiarity with NetSuite or other cloud-based ERP systems is preferred.
- Exceptional attention to detail with a structured approach to problem-solving.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.