Intermediate Accountant (Permanent Work From Home) at Lightspeed Commerce

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

2-3 years experience in a similar position, experience in audit preferred
Accounting or Finance degree, or equivalent experience
Advanced knowledge of Excel
Strong desire to learn and ability to work under pressure, manage priorities and meet deadlines
Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to exercise discretion
Excellent time management and organizational skills and keen attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills
Fluency in English
Fast learner, self-motivated, possesses strong organizational skills, and extremely attentive to detail

Responsibilities

Supporting the senior accountants in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual closing
Posting journal entries, preparing reconciliations and providing support in the preparation of finance internal reports
Assisting in the departmental, regional and product allocations
Performing internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX
Providing support in the preparation of Finance internal reports and variance analysis
Assisting in the preparation of the cash flow and related analysis
Preparing reconciliations for the tax team as requested
Assisting with internal and external audits by preparing and compiling supporting documentation and responding to auditor queries
Assisting in the preparation of complex analysis including the expected credit loss (ECL) provision
Assisting in the optimization of new processes (automation/AI to increase efficiency)

Skills

Excel

Journal Entries

Reconciliations

SOX Compliance

Variance Analysis

Cash Flow Analysis

Internal Controls

Audits

ECL Provision

Process Automation

Lightspeed Commerce

Provides software solutions for retailers and restaurateurs

About Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed Commerce provides software solutions designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses in the retail and restaurant sectors. Their main products include point-of-sale systems, inventory management tools, and analytics features that help businesses operate more efficiently and engage with customers effectively. These tools work together to streamline operations, allowing businesses to manage sales, track inventory, and analyze performance data all in one place. Unlike many competitors, Lightspeed focuses on a subscription model for its services, which includes ongoing support and updates, as well as transaction fees for payment processing. The company's goal is to enhance global commerce by empowering SMBs with the technology they need to thrive in a competitive marketplace.

Amsterdam, NetherlandsHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

$2.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Leave

Extended Healthcare Benefits

Mental Health Support

Lightspeed Equity Scheme

Health & Wellness Credit

Volunteer Day

Risks

Increased competition from SpotOn in the restaurant POS market.

Adyen's Tap to Pay on iPhone poses a threat to Lightspeed's payment solutions.

Candis's financial management solutions could attract Lightspeed's target market.

Differentiation

Lightspeed offers a unified platform for both retail and hospitality businesses.

The company integrates online and offline sales channels for seamless operations.

Lightspeed's subscription model provides consistent revenue through software and transaction fees.

Upsides

Growing demand for unified commerce platforms aligns with Lightspeed's offerings.

Rise of contactless payments presents expansion opportunities for Lightspeed's payment solutions.

Subscription-based models are trending, benefiting Lightspeed's recurring revenue strategy.

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