Financial Accountant at Shift5

Valletta, Malta

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinTech, Payments, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • ACCA qualified (or in the final stages of their studies) or in possession of a Masters Degree in Accountancy
  • A minimum of 3 years' relevant experience gained in an Accounting Firm (preferably audit)
  • Conversant with IFRS accounting principles coupled with experience in financial reporting
  • Experience in and knowledge of income tax, VAT or inventory management is considered an asset
  • Ambition to enhance knowledge and skills in a rapidly changing and dynamic environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft office applications with strong experience in Excel
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Able to work diligently and on own initiative with minimal supervision
  • Ability to learn quickly and a proven track record in problem analysis

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting workings
  • Perform internal control processes to support monthly, quarterly and annual financial results
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliation and related supporting documentation
  • Assist in monthly cost assurance and variance analysis
  • Perform payroll checks and related accounting
  • Perform quarterly VAT returns
  • Assist with the preparation of audit deliverables, financial projections and Board packs
  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures
  • Drive improvements and automation of internal processes and workflows
  • Support the finance function in ad hoc requests and reporting

Skills

IFRS
ACCA
Financial Reporting
Audit
VAT Returns
Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Internal Controls
Variance Analysis
Payroll Accounting
Income Tax
Inventory Management

Shift5

Observability platform for operational technology

About Shift5

Shift5 offers an observability platform that focuses on cybersecurity and data analytics for operational technology (OT) in defense and transportation sectors. The platform collects and analyzes data from onboard systems, such as buses and weapon systems, and is protocol-agnostic, allowing it to adapt to various data communication protocols. By providing real-time insights, Shift5 helps clients improve safety, maintenance scheduling, and threat detection. The company's goal is to enable better decision-making to enhance the reliability and performance of their fleets.

Kansas City, MissouriHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$104.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance

Risks

Emerging OT cybersecurity startups could threaten Shift5's market share.
Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace Shift5's technological capabilities.
Economic downturns could lead to reduced budgets for cybersecurity solutions.

Differentiation

Shift5 offers a protocol-agnostic platform adaptable to any data communication protocol.
The company provides real-time, data-driven insights for defense and transportation sectors.
Shift5's platform enhances safety, availability, and resilience of operational technology assets.

Upsides

Growing demand for cybersecurity in transportation due to rising cyber threats.
Increased interest in predictive maintenance technologies to reduce costs and improve reliability.
U.S. Department of Defense's focus on cybersecurity presents opportunities for Shift5.

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