Assistant Accountant

Company Description

At Xplor, we believe that helping people make the most of each day is the most rewarding way to spend ours.

We give small and medium-sized businesses cloud-based, intuitive technology solutions that enable them to manage all the hassles of running and growing a business, so business owners can get back to doing what they love. With Xplor Pay, we help businesses get paid quickly and securely – without hidden fees. We built the tech ourselves, and our platform delivers secure, transparent, fast, and accurate payments.

We are unified by our purpose of helping people to succeed. So, when you become part of our team, you also become part of the personal connection that strengthens the relationship people have with Xplor products.

Job Description

About the opportunity

Join our Finance Team as an Assistant Accountant to make a real impact every day. We say that because we know that every conversation we have, every code line we write and every interface we design is another opportunity for us to enrich our customers’ experiences.

Reporting into the Finance Controller, the Assistant Accountant will play a key role in supporting the day‑to‑day running of the finance function. This role will be involved in assisting with the preparation of financial statements and accounts, supporting budgeting processes, maintaining accurate ledgers, processing invoices, and assisting with indirect tax compliance, including VAT returns. It’s a great opportunity for someone looking to build hands‑on accounting experience within a collaborative finance team.

Some of the other responsibilities include :

• Preparation of daily bank entries including entry into NetSuite
• Management of daily AP/AR entries and aging
• Preparation of Monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations 
• Assist with responding to audit queries.  
• Processing of ad hoc journal entries 
• Assisting with one off finance related projects 

Location: You can work fully remote in this position, provided you have eligible working rights in the United States, and you are in a time zone with enough overlap to collaborate with your team.

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Qualifications

What would make me a good candidate?

We are looking for curious and empathetic people. We also love to hear from people who are motivated by meaningful work, resonate with our four core values, have a positive outlook, are comfortable with ambiguity and thrive working in an ever-evolving and complex environment. We are inspired by meeting big picture thinkers and doers, people who can be both tactical and strategic, aim high and put people first in everything they do. 

• Maybe you're a Part Qualified Accountant or have relevant accounting experience 
• Minimum of three years industry experience desirable
• Strong IT skills and in particular excel (vlookup and pivot tables)
• NetSuite experience a plus
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Good team work and interpersonal skills
• Self-driven with the ability to work with others

At Xplor, we believe that the best innovation and ideas happen at the intersections of our differences - people of diverse cultures, generations, disciplines, and lived experiences. So even if you think you do not tick all the boxes, we still encourage you to apply.

Additional Information

What does it mean to work for Xplor?

Our four core values - Make life simple, Build for people, Move with purpose and Create lasting communities - are key to who we are and guide us from how we hire to how we recognise our team members.

Some of the perks of working with us:

• Unparalleled opportunities to learn and accelerated career development
• A collaborative, team environment with people who truly love what they do
• Paid parental leave benefits program
• Learning resources available to continue to develop your skills and career development
• Access to mental health support
• Flexible work arrangements

How to apply?

To start your application with us, please submit your CV and a cover letter and we’ll be in touch as soon as we can. Please include the word "moonshot" at the top of your cover letter so that we know you really took the time to read our job ad. Your contact is Eric Fallon - TA Partner.

More about us 

More than 130,000 businesses in 72+ countries rely on Xplor to run their day and get paid, processing over $47 billion in payments annually. Our connected ecosystem helps operators spend less time managing complexity and more time delivering the experiences that matter most. 

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