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Senior Accountant (Dublin, Ireland)

Figma
Irelandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2024

About the role

<p>Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. <a href="https://www.figma.com/blog/meet-us-in-the-browser/" target="_blank">Born on the Web</a>, Figma helps entire product teams <a href="https://www.figma.com/blog/introducing-figjam/" target="_blank">brainstorm</a>, design and build better products — from start to finish. Whether it’s consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come <a href="https://www.figma.com/blog/inside-maker-week-more-than-a-hackathon/" target="_blank">make</a> with us!</p><p>We’re looking for a Senior Accountant that will work in our International Accounting department, reporting into the Senior Manager, Accounting. </p> <p><strong>This role will be a 12 month fixed term contract based in Dublin in a hybrid working environment. </strong></p> <p><strong>What you'll do at Figma</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform month-end close activities including balance sheet recons for Figma’s international entities, posting of journals and monthly flux analysis</li> <li>Responsible for reporting requirements under U.S GAAP </li> <li>Liaise with external auditors and support the Statutory audit process</li> <li>Support  the roll out of international expansion projects and implementation of new accounting systems </li> <li>Support specific accounting projects related to automation and continuous improvement </li> <li>Partner closely with the US team to ensure alignment with company expectations and standards</li> <li>Build strong business partnerships with key budget owners and manage global 3rd party service providers including managing process change updates</li> <li>Support ad-hoc activities and projects as they arise</li> </ul> <p><strong>We’d love to hear from you if you have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Proven experience in an accounting role with a strong understanding in industry, like minded companies </li> <li>Experience with managing and completing month end close </li> <li>Experience in statutory reporting processes </li> <li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ ACCA) minimum 3 years PQE </li> </ul> <h4><strong>While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Experience working in various accounting systems (NetSuite and Coupa is a plus) as well as broader systems experience such as excellent MS office skills</li> <li>Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams</li> <li>Experience in US GAAP month end close preparation and procedures </li> <li>Self-starter and independent thinker with desire to work in a fast-paced scaling international organization</li> </ul> <p><span>#LI-KS1</span></p><p>At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf">equal opportunity workplace</a> - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status<strong>, </strong>or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.</p> <p>We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to <a href="mailto:accommodations-ext@figma.com">accommodations-ext@figma.com</a>. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities. </p> <p>Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to: </p> <ul> <li>Holding interviews in an accessible location</li> <li>Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing</li> <li>Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers</li> <li>Changing the mode or format of interviews </li> </ul> <p>By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with the applicable candidate section of <a href="https://www.figma.com/privacy/">Figma's Privacy Policy</a>.</p>

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