Financial Accountant, Europe (12 month FTC)
Financial Accountant, Europe (12 month FTC)
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Financial Accountant Europe & The Americas (12 month FTC)
Location Milton Keynes UK (Hybrid role)
This is a 12 month contract for Maternity cover end date June 2026.
Job Description
What you need to know
Linksys is a global leader in wireless networking products with a mission of connecting everyone securely. Linksys growth plan requires immediate strengthening of its European team. Our path forwards offer career defining opportunities. Come and join us!
Be bold. Think differently. Be entrepreneurial. Learn quickly. Grow.
What youll do
- Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports for European and American entities ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS/US GAAP/local GAAP requirements.
- Assist in the monthly quarterly and annual close processes including journal entries accruals and prepayments.
- Provide accurate and timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts including intercompany balances and foreign currency transactions.
- Support statutory reporting external audits and tax filings liaising with auditors and tax advisors as needed.
- Ensure compliance with local tax regulations including VAT GST corporate tax and transfer pricing requirements.
- Maintain and improve internal controls financial policies and processes to support compliance and efficiency.
- Identify and support opportunities for system improvements and automation initiatives within finance to enhance efficiency accuracy and compliance.
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by management.
What youll need
- Qualified accountant (ACA ACCA CIMA or equivalent) with 35 years of experience in a financial accounting role.
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS US GAAP and local statutory reporting requirements.
- Experience working in an international multientity environment preferably within Europe & The Americas.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP Oracle NetSuite or similar) and strong Excel skills.
- Previous experience working with external auditors and tax authorities.
- Proven experience of month end close processes including account reconciliations and posting of journals preparation of working papers to support balances
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities within tight deadlines and to selfmanage your workload in a hybrid home/office environment and culture.
- Good understanding of accrual accounting and general accounting principles
Reporting Structure
This role reports to the Controller EMEA
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
