Financial Controller & Accounting Manager

About the role

Cover Genius is seeking a Financial Controller and Accounting Manager to join its rapidly expanding global finance team. Reporting to the Senior Director of Global Finance Operations, you will own key sections of the balance sheet and lead month‑end close activities while managing a small team.

Key responsibilities

• Global balance‑sheet ownership: intercompany, OPEX accruals, pre‑payments, fixed assets, intangible assets (including goodwill), retained earnings, investments and short/long‑term deposits.
• Month‑end close ownership: consolidations, foreign‑exchange analysis, flux analysis coordination, reporting to treasury and FP&A, and explaining P&L and balance‑sheet movements.
• Manage the full‑cycle of partner outgoings, ensuring data integrity and driving process improvements.
• Handle ad‑hoc accounting items as required.

Required profile

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a senior or lead role.
• Experience working with NetSuite.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
• Good knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP (a benefit).
• Proven track record of process improvement.
• Ability to manage a small team (one direct report).

Required skills

• NetSuite
• Microsoft Excel
• Google Sheets
• IFRS
• US GAAP