Senior Financial Accountant

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform.

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Accountant to join our team in Bracknell. This role is critical to ensuring the financial integrity and compliance of our international operations, particularly across APAC. This fixed term contract is to provide support and coverage during a period of transition in which we restructure the way we support our global organisation. This is a role would suit a detail oriented, technical accounting individual with experience in managing 3^rd party provider relationships.

What You'll Do

• Support the annual local audit and accounts filings for our various entities across the APAC region.
• Collaborate closely with local vendors, service providers, and our corporate legal and tax teams to ensure full compliance with local company filings and tax regulations, including, but not limited to, GST and Corporate Tax matters.
• Conduct thorough reviews of monthly trial balances to ensure accuracy and the completeness of all accruals, prepayments, and P&L classifications prior to the monthly financial close.
• Prepare and present monthly reviews of key financial movements, providing insights and analysis on variances.
• Perform and oversee the reconciliation of key ledger accounts, ensuring all entries are supported by appropriate evidence and documentation.

• Any other ad-hoc duties upon request pertaining to supporting the global accounting operations of Anaplan.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional certification is highly preferred.
• Tenured, progressive experience in accounting, with a strong focus on audit, tax, and international compliance.
• Experience working in a Global Multinational Organisation..
• The ability to be hands-on and deep in the operational details.
• An ambitious, self-starter attitude with the ability to thrive independently and build strong cross-functional relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP) and regional financial regulations.
• Hands-on experience with major ERP systems
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB)

We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers, and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation, it’s how we connect, and it contributes to what makes us a market leader. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day! 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.  

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