- Deliver accurate month-end accounts, balance-sheet reconciliations and financial reporting for the leadership team and Board.
- Maintain revenue recognition and investigate discrepancies.
- Reconcile transactions across the platform, payment providers and accounting system, including seller payouts, refunds, fees and foreign exchange.
- Maintain cash-flow forecasts, budgets and a rolling financial outlook; explain variances, challenge assumptions and flag risks.
- Manage financial, tax and marketplace compliance, including statutory accounts, VAT and international requirements.
- Ensure payroll is accurate and timely, and support accurate employment documentation and contractual changes.
- Identify opportunities to improve margins, payment costs and operating expenditure, and help implement recommendations.
- Own finance systems, including Xero and payment-provider reporting, and use automation and AI where useful to improve accuracy and controls.
- Work with Product, Engineering, CX and other colleagues on projects such as payment changes and international expansion.
- Manage and coach the Finance Manager, document key processes, and manage external accounting relationships and specialist support.
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