Job Description

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the financial operations of our organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the accounting team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and implementing financial policies and procedures. The Accounting Manager will work closely with other departments to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Responsibilities:

- Manage the accounting team and oversee day-to-day operations
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
- Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide recommendations for improvement
- Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders
- Manage the budgeting and forecasting process
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations
- Manage cash flow and oversee accounts payable and receivable
- Provide guidance and support to other departments on financial matters

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA certification preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance
- Solid knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
- Experience managing a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone around the world.



Our Employment Operating System brings hiring, HR, payroll and benefits into an all-in-one solution.

Since launching in 2014, we’ve grown from startup to global scale, reaching a valuation of over $2 billion and building a presence across six countries, with even more growth ahead. We now serve over 350 000 SMEs, pay more than 3 million employees, and support a growing pool of job seekers finding their next role through our platform.

The EH Way

At Employment Hero, we’re proud of our unique DNA, which we call The EH Way.

- We are Mission First Our Mission determines what we work on, where we invest, and where we focus. Every decision runs through a single filter: does this accelerate our Mission?
- We are Remote First we champion a remote environment with a preference for asynchronous communication and a high degree of autonomy
- We are Al First – we are committed to using Al to accelerate our mission; Al is not just a tool, it’s a fundamental part of how we operate, innovate, and scale
- We Live by Our Values we role model our values 100% of the time
- We Expect High Performance we set a high standard and we’re not satisfied with being average

This role

As our Financial Accountant,



you’ll be working with the Financial Control team reporting to the Finance Manager, and will be instrumental in shaping accurate financial reporting, process automation, and robust internal controls.

Your key focus areas will be:

- Split time between month-end close processes and technical project work.
- Lead AI-driven improvements, system enhancements, and control automation.
- Train, upskill, and support the wider finance team.
- Deliver accurate balance sheet substantiations and budget variance analysis.

This will include the following:

- Own month-end close processes, including revenue reconciliations and usage-based reporting and analysis for service providers.
- Own balance sheet reconciliations and substantiation across your areas of responsibility, ensuring accuracy and audit-readiness ahead of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.
- Investigate and explain variances against budget and prior period, providing commentary to the Finance Manager.
- Review and post credit requests to support the broader accounts receivable function.
- Maintain and help implement the finance tech stack, lead AI-driven improvements to controls, and take on focused project work as required.
- Partner with IT, Marketing and other operational teams to ensure accurate cost allocation, accruals and spend reporting.
- Train, upskill and support the wider finance team.

Who you are

To thrive at Employment Hero, you’ll need to embody The EH Way – operating with focus, agility, and an obsession with impact. For this role, you’ll also bring:

- Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- CA/CPA qualified,

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