Accountant

Introduction:

Are you searching for an opportunity to play a key role in driving the dramatic growth of a highly successful software company? 

At Poppulo, we’re working on what’s next in communications and workplace technology. As a pioneer in this industry, we understand that meaningfully reaching every employee is hard. And so is managing office space in a hybrid world. And so is improving the customer and guest experience. We exist to make each of these things easier. We exist to bring harmony to our customers. 

And we do that at enterprise scale. Our omnichannel employee communications, customer communications, and workplace experience platform is trusted by over 6,000 organizations today, reaching more than 35M employees and delivering content to 500,000+ digital signs.

We know there’s no such thing as a “perfect" candidate - we’re all a work in progress and are growing new skills and capabilities all the time. We encourage you to apply for a position with Poppulo even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements. We believe in fostering an environment where there is a diversity of perspectives, in hopes that we can all thrive. 

The Opportunity 

The Financial Accountant is responsible for supporting the global month-end close, preparation of monthly management accounts, and ensuring the accuracy of financial statements and compliance reports. The role requires proactive management of balance sheet account reconciliations, maintenance of fixed asset registers, and adherence to tax and regulatory obligations. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong technical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a dynamic, team-based environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Participate in the global month-end close process and prepare monthly management accounts. 
• Perform detailed reconciliations of balance sheet accounts. 
• Maintain the fixed assets register, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date. 
• Calculate and process intercompany charges and reconcile intercompany balances. 
• Assist in the annual audit process, including preparing financial statements in line with FRS requirements. 
• Manage the company’s tax and regulatory compliance, including Corporation Tax, VAT, CRO, and CSO reporting. 
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the accounting system and records. 
• Provide cover for other finance team members as needed and collaborate effectively within the team. 

Candidate Expertise Required 

• Strong understanding of accounting standards, with expertise in FRS. 
• Advanced proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel; knowledge of Netsuite is advantageous. 
• Ability to perform high-quality, detailed work under tight deadlines. 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. 
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to work well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. 
• Proven ability to work independently, showing initiative in a fast-paced and evolving business environment. 
• ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualified accountant with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience (PQE). 
• Previous experience in a similar finance or accounting role with demonstrated knowledge of global accounting practices and regulations. 
• Experience working in a team environment, with a proven ability to build strong relationships across departments. 

Why Us? 

• An excellent workplace culture 
• Competitive salary 
• Company performance-related bonus
• Medical insurance 
• Flexible working hours 
• Educational assistance 
• In-house soft skills training 

Who We Are

We are a values-driven organization that encourages our employees to bring their authentic selves to work every day and empowers everyone to make a tangible impact on our products, clients, and culture. We offer a dynamic environment with driven, fun, and flexible individuals who thrive on challenge and responsibility. This is an opportunity to contribute to our culture and join a company that’s on the move.

We live the Poppulo values each day, as they are key to everything we do.

• Bring Your Best Self
  We show up authentically, are self-aware and always strive to be better.
• See it. Own it. Solve it.
  We proactively innovate and solve for our customers and each other. We set an example with high standards for our work. We foster a culture of learning, acknowledging our successes and our failures.
• Together We’re Better
  We value and celebrate our diversity. We learn from others, respecting their expertise, and focus on building trust. That's what makes us a team.

Named a Great Place to Work in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021, we are a fast-growing global technology company, with offices in Ireland, the US, and the UK.

Poppulo is an equal opportunity employer.

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