Global Accounting Compliance Systems Accountant

October 29

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Cybersecurity • SaaS

Sophos is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting businesses against advanced cyber threats. The company offers a comprehensive suite of security solutions, including endpoint protection, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, and cloud security. With a prevention-first approach, Sophos aims to stop ransomware and other cyber threats before they cause harm. Sophos provides services such as threat research, security training, and operational support to ensure robust defense against cyberattacks. Their solutions cater to various industries including finance, healthcare, government, manufacturing, and retail. The Sophos Central platform delivers centralized security management, integrating seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure to enhance security posture.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1985

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-08

📋 Description

• This position will report to the Global Accounting Compliance Controller and will play a crucial role in the maintenance of financial control systems • Contribute to supporting various aspects of compliance and controls across global financial control operations • Responsible for the day-to-day monitoring of compliance management for global financial control • Assist with new initiatives in a fast-paced environment • Exposure to multiple finance systems, including Salesforce, SAP, Zuora Billings & Revenue, Onestream and Pagero • Key responsibility for system administration support tasks and the development and production of supporting documentation • Build positive and productive business partnering relationships with Local Controllers located across the globe and various functions within the organisation • Require a strong compliance, control, and audit mindset, with an eye for opportunities to improve efficiencies and processes • Be a proactive, self-starter with strong organisational and time management skills

🎯 Requirements

• Proficient in Excel and other Office 365 applications • Practical and recent hands-on experience of accounting, audit, and finance control processes, including month-end and annual close • IFRS accounting and local GAAP knowledge • Ability and experience of working with large amounts of data to analyse and present output in a clear and concise format • Business partnering experience and managing various stakeholder relationships • Working with a highly sales-driven and fast-moving culture • Experience documenting processes and procedures • Desirable • Working with various systems – experience of SAP, Onestream, Zuora, and Pagero would be an advantage • Working within a software company, ideally a global organisation and as part of a global finance team supporting global actions and initiatives • Improving processes and controls • Familiar with both direct and indirect taxes • Working with external and internal auditors • Working on Financial systems projects/ the implementation of Financial systems • Experience in producing technical specifications • Systems administration experience • SOX experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. • Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing