Pleo is rapidly expanding to be the global spending solution for forward-thinking teams everywhere. Our ambitious mission to launch in 15 countries in 15 months is just the beginning! We’re looking for driven, curious and creative Builders to help us fuel and drive this mission as part of our FR&A team!

We're searching for a Senior Accountant to join our growing Finance team, reporting to our Head of Finance. This role will be responsible for management of the day to day accounting operations of Pleo’ EMEA entities. You will leverage experience in statutory compliance to lead efforts in ensuring financial statement audits and statutory filings are managed and completed efficiently. You’ll accomplish this through partnering closely with the global finance team, building relationships with local outsourced providers and with internal stakeholders.

What success looks like in this role!

Be responsible for the monthly accounting close for Pleo’s entities - variance analysis, and commentary thereof.
Be a subject matter expert in statutory financial reporting framework
Be a key point of contact for the completion of statutory audits of European entities including statutory financial statement preparation, coordination with external audit firms and internal stakeholders
Manage the day to day accounting operations including oversight of accounts payable, expense processing and operational banking matters.
Prepare financial analysis for regulatory reporting required for regulators
Ensure adequate financial controls are in place, documented and regularly reviewed for EMEA entities.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required.

Here is what you need in order to thrive in this role!

5+ years progressive experience in an Accounting or Finance role (PQE an advantage)
Be a fully qualified member of any of the following - CPA/ CA/ ACCA/ CIMA required
Experienced in international statutory audit and compliance
Experience succeeding in a dynamic, fast-paced, ambiguous, and highly entrepreneurial business environment
Extensive NetSuite experience is highly advantageous
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal) and partnership skills

Show me the benefits!

Your own Pleo card (no more out-of-pocket spending!)
Lunch is on us - with catering in our Lisbon, Copenhagen and London offices or a monthly lunch allowance paid directly together with your salary in other markets 🍜
Private health insurance to ensure you’re fit in body and mind to do your best work
We offer 25 days of holiday + your public holidays
For our teams we offer remote working options
Option to purchase 5 additional days of holiday through a salary sacrifice
We’re trialling MyndUp to give our employees access to free mental health and wellbeing support with great success so far ❤️‍🩹
Access to LinkedIn Learning - acquire new skills, stay abreast of industry trends and fuel your personal and professional development continuously
Paid parental leave - we want to make sure that we're supportive of families and help you feel that you don't have to compromise your family due to work 👶