Senior Accountant

Overview

Intuit’s Finance team drives business growth and profitability through strategic, financial and operational leadership. Our team is comprised of finance, accounting, supply chain, corporate strategy & development and tax professionals that support and enhance Intuit's operating efficiencies.

We’re seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team in London who will be the lead for one of our EMEA entities. We work in a hybrid model and come into the office 3 x days a week.

What you'll bring

• 4+ years proven relevant accounting experience, preferably Big 10 trained
• Qualified accountant; CA/ACA/CPA or equivalent
• Strong technical and financial accounting frameworks and reporting (IFRS, EMEA Local GAAP, or US GAAP)
• Strong technical accounting skills; ability to research and understand technical details, but also interpret and present in lay terms to non-technical finance stakeholders and other business partner
• Analytical thinker who can identify and implement effective processes improvements
• Large accounting software package expertise (Oracle Financials preferred)
• Fluent in English. Secondary language skills are highly desirable
  
  

How you will lead

• Works closely and in partnership with the International US GAAP accounting shared services centre and the Controllership, Assurance & Operations (CAO) team to ensure timely and accurate entity close.
• Prepares complex journal entries and reconciliations.
• Reviews month-end close activities; conducts P&L and balance sheet analytical reviews.
• Presents quarterly balance sheet fluctuation commentary to Chief Accounting Officer. Ensures adherence to Intuit Accounting policies.
• Researches and prepares technical accounting position papers (US GAAP & Local GAAP). Presents updates on accounting standard changes to Chief Accounting Officer.
• Owns annual statutory audit; supports internal audits.
• Prepares statutory bridge reconciliation and annual financial statements.
• Drives completion of Corporate and Indirect Tax Returns. Completes statutory and taxation checklists; full ownership of compliance filings.
• Creates awareness of compliance obligations with local business partners.
• Supports other compliance requirements (FCA, AML) and entity Go To Market offerings.
• Participates in cross-training; influences team priorities and coaches peers.
• Supports systems implementation projects and process development.
• Provides project and ad hoc analysis, technical advice, and analytical support.