Job Description
Who you are Staff Accountant with 1-2 years of experience in general ledger accounting Experience with NetSuite or a similar ERP system (Oracle, SAP) Good understanding of GAAP Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team What the job involves We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented General Ledger Staff Accountant to join our team The ideal candidate will have experience with general ledger accounting and month-end close In this role, you’ll support core accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and help scale processes You’ll work cross-functionally and play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our financial data This role will report directly to the Senior Accounting Manager Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities Reconcile balance sheet accounts (cash, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, etc.) Support financial reporting and variance analysis Assist with audit preparation (external audits, SOX/internal controls if applicable) Partner with cross-functional teams (FP&A, Revenue, Tax, etc.) to ensure accurate accounting treatment Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies Ad hoc accounting projects and requests, as needed Identify and implement opportunities to use AI and automation to streamline workflows, reduce manual work, and enhance data insights What Success Looks Like Accurate and timely close cycles Clean reconciliations with clear supporting documentation Improved efficiency in accounting processes Strong collaboration with cross-functional partners Uses tools like AI to simplify work and help the team move faster Benefits Comprehensive healthcare: Including Health, Dental, Vision and Disability for all our locations. Time off: Paid time off, holidays and company-wide "Faire Fundays". Parental leave: Generous parental and family leave, as well as fertility support benefits. Productivity support: Monthly stipends to help cover work from home connectivity needs. Annual learning grant: For personal and professional development, as well as unlimited access to training courses through LinkedIn Learning. Thoughtfully designed spaces: All of our offices have been designed with local in mind – from our architects to our coffee blends. Fitness and well-being benefits: Including monthly credit towards your wellness-related programmes. Mental health benefits: Including free access to Modern Health therapists and resources. Charitable matching: Faire will match up to £250 of your charity donations, every year. Career planning: Whether you want to grow as a leader, hone your craft or explore a new discipline, our career framework allows space for you to explore.