Financial Accountant (12 month FTC)

Posted 3 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
3 Locations
Hybrid
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Own month-end and year-end close for assigned entities, including journals, reconciliations, schedules, and financial reporting commentary. Support external audits, apply IFRS in a commercial environment, contribute to finance projects and process improvements, and collaborate across Reporting, Tax, Treasury, and Finance Operations.
Summary Generated by Built In

WHO WE ARE

Trustly is leading the human centric payments revolution. To us, this means passionately building the most convenient, intelligent and responsible way of paying for things online. Whether it's for shopping, paying subscriptions, funding trading accounts, booking airfare, playing online games and much more, we're all about a better way to pay. At our core, we are a tech company with industry leading tech capabilities. But it's the ingenuity of our people that makes us leaders in our field. Thus, our appetite for innovation will never be anything less than fierce. Trustly is steadily growing as it connects thousands of businesses with hundreds of millions of people. And with a strong presence across Europe and the Americas, we are leading the human centric payment revolution as a truly global team.

This role is in the Financial Reporting and Accounting team, part of the Group Internal Finance team at Trustly, which also comprises Tax, Treasury, Payroll, Finance Operations and Finance Systems. The team has an ethos of collaboration and continued improvement at its heart.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a great opportunity for a qualified accountant with solid IFRS experience in industry to join our Financial Reporting and Accounting team on a fixed term basis, covering a period of increased workload within the team. You will take ownership of month-end and year-end close for a portfolio of entities, working closely with more senior members of the team and applying your existing technical accounting expertise from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Month End Close: Own the month end close process for assigned entities, preparing journals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to a high standard and in compliance with relevant accounting standards.

  • Financial Reporting: Preparing monthly/quarterly/annual commentaries for Balance Sheet and P&L variances.

  • Audit Liaison: Support the year end audit process.

  • Other: Actively participate in finance related projects, implement process improvements and collaborate closely with the wider Finance team, building relationships across Reporting, Tax, Treasury and FinOps.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:

  • Availability to start on a short notice period.

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, e.g. ROC for Portugal based candidates).

  • Solid IFRS experience gained in an industry setting, with a strong understanding of how standards apply in a commercial context.

  • Proven experience owning month end close processes end to end.

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

  • Good working knowledge of Excel; exposure to accounting systems such as Netsuite is a plus but not essential.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced international environment.

Shape Your Role and Make an Impact

Join a dynamic environment where you can take ownership, drive change, and continuously embrace new challenges. We're looking for dedicated and highly motivated individuals who thrive in a fast paced environment and enjoy collaborating across different areas of the organisation.

Skills Required

  • Availability to start on a short notice period
  • Qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification
  • Solid IFRS experience gained in an industry setting
  • Strong understanding of applying accounting standards in a commercial context
  • Proven experience owning month-end close processes end to end
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Good working knowledge of Excel
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced international environment
  • Exposure to accounting systems such as NetSuite
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
905 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Trustly is a global fintech company providing Pay by Bank and open-banking payment solutions. Its platform connects merchants and consumers through bank-account payments, enabling real-time transfers, payouts, recurring payments, account verification, and fraud-aware checkout experiences. Trustly’s bank network helps businesses modernize payment acceptance, reduce costs and intermediaries, improve conversion, and offer secure, convenient alternatives to traditional card-based transactions across international markets.

Similar Jobs

Mastercard Logo Mastercard

Senior Specialist, Product Commercialization

Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Consulting • Cryptocurrency • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing
Hybrid
Lisbon, PRT
38800 Employees

Mastercard Logo Mastercard

Manager, Data & Insights Strategy

Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Consulting • Cryptocurrency • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing
Hybrid
Lisbon, PRT
38800 Employees

Mastercard Logo Mastercard

Senior Specialist - Channel Partners Digital Engagement & Partner Value

Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Consulting • Cryptocurrency • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing
Hybrid
Lisbon, PRT
38800 Employees

Mastercard Logo Mastercard

Data Analyst

Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Consulting • Cryptocurrency • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing
Hybrid
Lisbon, PRT
38800 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Hanover Park Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
42 Employees
Kepler  Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software
New York, New York
9 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account