Assistant Management Accountant (12 month FTC) at Depop

London, England, United Kingdom

Depop Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fashion, E-commerce, MarketplaceIndustries

Requirements

  • Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills; experience with Looker or similar BI tools desirable
  • Attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills
  • Proactive, organised, and eager to contribute to process improvement

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Revenue Accountant and Finance Manager of Revenue & External Reporting to deliver Revenue and COS reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • Working collaboratively with the Strategic Finance team and also the wider business on specific revenue and COS related lines of the P&L
  • Help identify KPIs, margins, trends by having a good working knowledge and understanding of Looker and leveraging this knowledge to showcase meaningful reports and explanations
  • Preparation and posting of Revenue and COS month end journals including accruals
  • Preparation of revenue bank accounts and reconciliation to the various revenue streams
  • Ensuring the integrity of revenue related Balance Sheet reconciliations and P&L reporting
  • Working with a continuous improvement mindset with a view to look for improvements to processes and workings and, where required, support any revenue or COS related transformation projects
  • Support the Internal Audit team on SOX related items
  • Support the Year End Audit Revenue and COS requirements
  • Support and preparation of the SEC Analytics and quarterly review
  • Ad hoc support to the Finance Manager of Revenue & External Reporting relating to any new areas of revenue or revenue related projects

Skills

Management Accounting
Revenue Reporting
Cost of Sales
Financial Analysis
Monthly Reporting
Quarterly Reporting
Annual Reporting
Excel
Financial Insights

Depop

Peer-to-peer marketplace for unique fashion items

About Depop

Depop is an online marketplace designed for buying, selling, and discovering unique fashion items, including designer pieces, vintage finds, streetwear, and sneakers. The platform operates as a peer-to-peer marketplace, allowing users to list their items for sale directly to other users. Depop generates revenue by taking a commission on each sale, which aligns the company's success with that of its sellers. The platform primarily targets younger consumers who value sustainability and often seek second-hand fashion items, making it an appealing option for those looking to reduce waste and support independent brands. Additionally, Depop fosters a sense of community among its users, encouraging interaction and connection, which enhances the buying and selling experience. This community-driven approach, along with its focus on unique and sustainable fashion, sets Depop apart from other online marketplaces.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$97.3MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from eBay may attract sellers away from Depop.
Marketplace fee for UK buyers may deter some users from Depop.
Generative AI development could disrupt traditional resale models, challenging Depop.

Differentiation

Depop targets younger consumers interested in unique, sustainable fashion items.
The platform fosters a community-driven approach, enhancing user experience and engagement.
Depop's commission-based model aligns its success with that of its sellers.

Upsides

Increased interest in sustainable fashion drives more consumers to Depop.
Social commerce rise creates new engagement opportunities with Depop's young audience.
U.S. resale market forecasted to grow, offering Depop significant growth potential.

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