Senior Group Accounting Manager - 16 Months FTC

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Job Description: Join our FINANCE team and help navigate us through a critical transformation The Finance team is critical in supporting the Wise mission. We are listed in the US, and now are on a journey to create a mature technical accounting team to tackle complex challenges and ensure compliance with respective regulatory requirements. We’re looking for a SENIOR TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER to join us on a FTC basis. As a Senior Technical Accounting Manager in the Finance team, you will contribute to our mission by ensuring the accounting for our new products and services in the financial systems is accurate and complete and in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS to meet our reporting needs. Your mission • Ownership of accounting under US GAAP and IFRS: You will be responsible for understanding the why and how of different treasury products, but also wider accounting areas. This includes understanding the products, documenting accounting position papers, supporting the implementation of the products, and explaining the accounting to non-Finance stakeholders and to external auditors. • Collaborate cross-functionally to embed accounting into the business not just into the books: You…