Accountant General Ledger | General Accounting | Big 4 Experience/Trained Preferred

Ready to take your career global

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We're looking for an experienced Accountant – General Ledger to join our evolving General Ledger Accounting team and help shape the future of global commerce.

This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong General Ledger experience and a background or training with a Big 4 accounting firm. You'll play an important role in month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, controls, and compliance while working in a global accounting environment.

Big 4 experience or previous Big 4 training is required.

What You'll Own

General Ledger & Financial Accounting

• Manage day-to-day General Ledger accounting activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with accounting policies and standards.
• Prepare, review, and post journal entries, including accruals, reclassifications, adjustments, and other GL transactions.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities and ensure deliverables are completed accurately and within established timelines.
• Review account balances and investigate unusual or incorrect transactions.
• Understand transaction flows and how activities from various sub-ledgers and financial systems impact the General Ledger.
• Maintain accurate and complete accounting records and supporting documentation.

Reconciliations & Financial Analysis

• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and drive timely resolution of outstanding items.
• Analyze account movements and financial variances to identify errors, trends, and potential risks.
• Prepare account analyses, supporting schedules, and financial reports as required.
• Ensure reconciled balances are properly supported and audit-ready.

Controls, Compliance & Audit

• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures.
• Support statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements for assigned entities.
• Assist with tax filings and other regulatory reporting activities as required.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain organized accounting records to provide a clear audit trail and facilitate efficient retrieval of information.

Systems & Process Improvement

• Utilize enterprise accounting systems such as Oracle and Microsoft Office applications to support accounting and reporting activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.
• Contribute to process documentation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support system enhancements and other Finance transformation initiatives when required.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with Finance, Accounting, Tax, Audit, and other cross-functional teams to resolve accounting matters.
• Communicate accounting issues and requirements clearly to relevant stakeholders.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and meeting critical reporting deadlines.
• Stay current with developments in accounting standards, company policies, and financial reporting requirements.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in General Ledger, General Accounting, Financial Reporting, or a related accounting function.
• Strong hands-on General Ledger experience is required.
• Strong understanding of:
• General Ledger accounting
• Journal entries
• Month-end close
• Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Financial reporting
• Internal controls
• Accounting policies and standards
• Experience using automated accounting or ERP systems, preferably Oracle.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with local and global teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

It's a Bonus If You Have

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification.
• Experience in external audit, particularly within a Big 4 environment.
• Experience supporting multinational organizations or multiple legal entities.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, IFRS, SOX, or other internal control frameworks.
• Experience with Oracle Financials, SAP, or other major ERP platforms.
• Experience identifying and implementing process improvements, automation, or accounting transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to tax, statutory reporting, or regulatory compliance requirements.

Whether you're currently working in a Big 4 firm or have taken your Big 4 experience into industry, shared services, or another accounting environment, your technical foundation and strong General Ledger experience will be highly valued.

About the Team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We're proud to have some of the best minds in the industry, creating an environment where you can learn, grow, and build meaningful global connections.

As part of our General Ledger Accounting team, you'll gain exposure to global accounting operations, strengthen your technical expertise, and work alongside talented professionals supporting financial operations at scale.

Ready to take your General Ledger expertise to a global environment Apply now and take the next step in your accounting career.