International Accountant
Company Description
What’s the role?
What’s this team like at Etsy?
What does the day-to-day look like?
- Manage day-to-day, monthly and quarterly International accounting activities.
- You will be responsible for US GAAP and statutory accounting and compliance for several international Etsy subsidiaries.
- Full ownership of US GAAP reporting: managing the month end close, Balance Sheet reconciliations & internal reporting for a number of Etsy International Entities.
- Full ownership of local Statutory compliance: management of audit & preparation of Financial Statements ensuring full compliance with local legislation.
- Perform monthly analytics for each subsidiary.
- Driving continuous improvement through standardisation, automation, process reengineering, and the thoughtful adoption of AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
- You will partner across several teams in the company including working with international business partners; SEC reporting for external reporting; the treasury team on banking and liquidity for International entities; and the internal payroll team to ensure accurate & timely completion of monthly payroll.
- Of course, this is just a sample of the kinds of work this role will require! You should assume that your role will encompass other tasks, too, and that your job duties and responsibilities may change from time to time at Etsy's discretion, or otherwise applicable with local law.
Qualities that will help you thrive in this role are
- Professional Accounting qualification: ACCA, ACA, CPA, CIMA or similar.
- Approximately 1 years' post qualification experience in a similar organisation or environment.
- Strong financial accounting background with a solid understanding of accounting principles and their practical application
- Experience working with ERP systems; exposure to Workday would be a distinct advantage.
- Highly organised and adaptable, with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Able to work independently, take ownership of tasks through to completion, and consistently meet commitments while proactively seeking support when needed.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships in a distributed environment.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive and continuous improvement mindset, including an interest in exploring new technologies and AI-enabled solutions to enhance ways of working.
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At Etsy, we believe that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace furthers relevance, resilience, and longevity. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply. Etsy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship or immigration status, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during any part of the interview or hiring process, please let your recruiter know and we will work with you to meet your needs. While Etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skills.
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