Headquarters: Remote
URL: https://flagtheory.com/
Remote in Europe I Contractor I Full Time
We are seeking an experienced Multi-jurisdiction accounting professionalto oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for a portfolio of client entities while managing a small accounting team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance and efficient workflow allocation.
Accounting Oversight & Team Management
- Manage and supervise a small team of accounting professionals, including allocation and review of work assignments
- Preparation of financial statements for client entities
- Ensure accounting entries, allocations, and supporting documentation are accurate and properly maintained
- Maintain organised accounting records and documentation for audit and regulatory review
Financial Reporting & Client Deliverables
- Prepare and review periodic clients’ financial statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and management accounts
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes
- Deliver timely financial reporting to clients
Tax & Regulatory Coordination
- Prepare or oversee preparation of client tax returns and regulatory reporting
- Coordinate with external tax advisors, auditors, and regulatory professionals
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting and reporting standards
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience in an accounting or finance management role, preferably within a professional services or multi-entity environment
- Minimum 5 years of combined accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting experience, including supervision or review responsibilities
- Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and coordinating tax reporting obligations
- Experience managing accounting matters involving multi-jurisdictional or cross-border corporate structures
- Strong organisational, prioritisation, and team coordination skills, with the ability to allocate and review work effectively
- Experience in a client-facing finance or accounting role, managing multiple stakeholders and deadlines
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and accounting procedures
- Practical experience with general ledger management and month-end and year-end close processes
- Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet modelling and financial systems
- Strong working knowledge and administrative experience with accounting software (e.g. Xero or similar platforms)
Working Environment & Requirements
- Availability overlapping with Asian afternoon and European business hours
- Ideally located within the GMT+4 to GMT time zone range
- Ability to operate effectively in a low-ego, highly collaborative, and cross-functional environment, while maintaining a high degree of autonomy
- Adaptability to internal workflows, methodologies, and operational processes
- Reliable internet connection and professional, distraction-free remote working environment (home office or co-working space)
- Fluent written and spoken English
Nice to have
- Prior experience working in a fully remote or distributed team environment
- Familiarity with digital assets, blockchain, or cryptocurrency-related businesses
- Experience working with technology-driven, startup, or high-growth organisations
What we offer
- Flexible, remote work environment
- Long-term commitment and professional growth opportunities
- Compensation based on experience
- 20 paid vacation days per year
Location:
- Remote in Europe, Contractor, Full time
Please apply using this link: https://forms.gle/fJkQLcGqiNne6drB8
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/flag-theory-multi-jurisdiction-accountant-for-an-international-client-portfolio-europe