Lykke Group is a dynamic and innovative organization at the forefront of the blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem. We are seeking a competent and dynamic Senior Accountant to play a crucial role in our finance team, supporting our Group Executive Management in achieving accurate and timely cross-organizational financial outcomes.
If you are a seasoned financial professional with a strong background in accounting and a passion for the fintech industry, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.
Tasks
* Develop, refine, and consistently implement accounting methodologies.
* Oversee and collaborate with external accounting teams on various financial functions, including :
* Financial forecasting and risk analysis
* Oversight of accounts and tax return management
* Payroll administration and expenditure control
* Compilation and presentation of reports, budgets, business plans, commentaries, and financial statements
* In-depth analysis of accounts and business plans
* Providing tax planning services in compliance with current legislation
* Management of the annual audit process.
* Prepare consolidated financial reports for Lykke Group quarterly.
* Act as the primary point of contact for Lykke Group's accounting matters.
* Streamline financial reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
* Effectively communicate the progress of monthly / quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
* Provide leadership and mentorship to the financial team, fostering professional growth and excellence.
* Responsible for the implementation and ongoing development of processes and accounting principles.
* Overall responsibility for group monthly / annual closing process - consolidation, analysis and reporting under Swiss GAAP.
* Present and comment on monthly reporting with high-level senior management.
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting.
* Solid background in accounting with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Big 4 or second-tier consulting firm experience is a plus.
* Experience in reporting and consolidation under Swiss GAAP.
* Understanding and experience of group-wide projects.
* Analytical, structured and strong problem-solving mindset.
* Profound understanding of the cryptocurrency and digital asset domain, including legal and regulatory considerations.
* Knowledge and experience in IFRS and GAAP accounting standards and regulatory filings in financial services. Experience in the United Kingdom and Switzerland is a plus.
* Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent are advantageous.
* Knowledge of the Swiss private and business taxation system is advantageous.
* Experience in managing external accounting firms in all jurisdictions of the Group’s activities.
* Experience in risk management and compliance, especially in AML / CFT, is a Plus.
* Excellent command of English; proficiency in German is an additional asset.
* An entrepreneurial mindset with a creative problem-solving approach.
This is an exciting and interesting opportunity for a candidate who is keen to join the growing blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem. Candidates will enjoy a friendly, positive growth-oriented environment where remote work and flexible work hours are embraced and with a can-do and enterprising spirit throughout.
If you are ready to take the leap in joining a fast-growing company, we encourage you to apply today!
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