Senior Accountant

Due to the continued growth of the group, we are looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team in a newly created role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, and supported by a long-standing finance team, you will be a key member of our internationally based finance team. The role is a permanent and full time position, based in the United Kingdom and on a hybrid working arrangement (with some in office and some days at home).

You will own the month-end close, tax compliance, and payroll compliance. A key focus will be on stock management and control and improving the financial processes through automation. You will also support the Financial Controller on budgeting and FP&A tasks and manage the day-to-day output of our accountants. You will have direct visibility across a globally operating and high-growth brand.

• Own the monthly close process end-to-end (e.g. monthly journals, reconciliations and reporting)
• Own the end-to-end monthly stock reconciliation process across all entities and fulfilment locations
• Own end-to-end payroll processing and HRIS compliance across Australia, the UK, and the USA
• Day-to-day team management and oversight of finance accountants
• Prepare monthly management accounts including budget variance analysis, per entity and consolidated, using Fathom
• Coordinate and review quarterly royalty reports and elevate variances or discrepancies to the FC
• Maintain the group's reporting and compliance obligations timetable
• Prepare and report on relevant global tax compliances
• Support coordination of the annual group audit
• Liaise with external advisors in each country as required
• Document and maintain finance processes and procedures, keeping them current as the business evolves
• Support the FC in the preparation of the annual budget and reforecast cycles
• Assist with cash flow projections and scenario modelling as directed
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve and streamline finance operations, including leveraging systems to reduce manual work and improve accuracy
• Support the FC with any additional tasks and projects as directed

• CA or CPA qualified (or equivalent)
• Experience with stock management and accounting across multi-warehouses
• Confident running a month-end close independently and to deadline
• Hands-on experience with indirect tax compliance (VAT / GST / sales tax)
• Experience preparing payroll across multiple jurisdictions
• Experience reviewing or supervising others' accounting work
• Able to work autonomously in a remote, fast-moving environment
• Audit background (public practice) highly regarded
• Experience in fashion, apparel, or a similarly product based business highly regarded

• Strong Excel and AI skills
• Advanced Xero use
• Experience with Employment Hero (HRIS)
• Familiarity with Fathom for consolidated management reporting
• Experience with CIN7 or equivalent stock management systems