The Statutory Reporting Accountant manages the end-to-end statutory reporting cycle and local GAAP compliance for multiple European entities, bridging the gap between US GAAP, IFRS, and local requirements. This role requires a 'deep-dive' analytical mindset to resolve technical accounting queries and leads the coordination of complex year-end audits to ensure seamless regulatory integrity across borders.
Drive end-to-end statutory reporting process for several European countries
Interpret and align disparate financial reporting frameworks (US GAAP, IRFS, and Local GAAP) quantifying technical variances and executing adjustments
Collaborate as the technical liaison and local expert, ensuring the successful transition to our new regional accounting and tax partner
Enable the Pillar 2 reconciliation process, ensuring alignment with international requirements
Advance statutory workstreams for critical finance system projects such as ERP tax bundles and localization module implementations
Embed statutory compliance workflows to enable audit readiness and mitigate risk
Spearhead the audit process, aligning with external auditors and tax authorities while acting as the point of contact for initial response to technical inquiries
Engage with internal teams (GL, Tax, Legal) and external partners to ensure accounting and data excellence
Maintain regulatory compliance by proactively tracking evolving European accounting standards and VAT legislation
4+ years of proven experience in a fast-paced, multinational environment, specifically owning the end-to-end statutory reporting cycle for multiple European entities.
A strong background in financial reporting with a focus on complex statutory filings and financial statement preparation.
Demonstrated experience supporting the statutory audit process
ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or a recognized national equivalent (e.g., Chartered Accountant)
Met rigorous statutory deadlines while managing high-volume workloads independently
Clearly communicated technical accounting and GAAP-to-Stat reconciliations to auditors
Excel proficiency for complex data reconciliation and reporting
Growing knowledge of ESRS and CSRD frameworks
Practical experience with E-reporting and (i)XBRL tagging, ensuring digital filings meet regulatory technical standards.
Active involvement in M&A integrations and legal entity liquidations, providing accounting support for balance sheet migrations and closing entries.
Skilled in utilizing automation and data visualization tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI) to improve the speed and transparency of statutory reconciliations.
Flexibility and autonomy to Work from Anywhere
Glasses & Commuting Cost Reimbursement
Life &Private Medical Insurance
Cafeteria Policy
Allocation for charitable giving
Selection of fitness classes offered weekly
Healthy free snacks provided every day and lunch on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Veeva break: additional company paid holidays over Christmas period (generally from December 24 to January 1)