Financial Accountant

Summary

Join Partly, a global platform for replacement parts, as their ambitious Financial Accountant. Based remotely in the Philippines, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Partly’s global finance capability. As the second finance hire, you will partner with the Director of Finance, assisting with accounts receivable, accounts payable, Xero reconciliations, and other tasks supporting the Finance team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to building a highly efficient and technologically-savvy finance department in APAC. Partly offers competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and a monthly team lunch allowance. Relocation assistance is available for those relocating to Christchurch for onboarding.

Requirements

• Qualified or partially qualified accountant (e.g. Accounting degree, CIMA, CPA, CFA, ICAEW)
• Strong accounting knowledge from 2+ years of practical experience – knowing your debits and credits!
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A desire to automate & make processes more efficient

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day bookkeeping - take on the day-to-day responsibility for ensuring that our accounts are accurate and up to date
• Taking ownership of accounts payable - This will involve taking the bills that we receive from our suppliers and processing them in Xero (allocating to the correct accounts & reconciling payments)
• Supporting accounts receivable - This will involve preparing invoices for review by the Finance Director in Stripe, reconciling invoices to payments received in Xero and preparing revenue recognition
• Supporting Entity Accounting - Partly controls multiple subsidiaries, and you will be required to help reconcile and prepare the monthly accounts for these entities every month
• Preparing analysis for the Monthly finance review (‘MFR’) every month, you will assist the Director of Finance in preparing for the MFR with the CEO and COO. This may involve producing supporting analysis & tracking KPIs
• Thinking of ways to do things better - you will contribute to building the most efficient and technologically-savvy finance department in APAC

Preferred Qualifications

• If not, a degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent practical experience is desirable
• Experience using Xero is strongly preferred
• Excellent G Suite skills (Sheets, Docs, Slides), and Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) a plus

Benefits

• Competitive base salary . Even though we’re a small startup, we offer competitive salaries
• Flexible working hours . We are flexible with working hours and working from home when you need to
• Monthly team lunch allowance to celebrate our wins and enjoy each other's company
• Company laptop provided through TalentHero