Accountant

Description:

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.

Job Description Summary: Zettle Controllership team is looking for a general accountant to strengthen up the team, supporting various Zettle products all over the world.

Job Description:

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. We’re a purpose-driven company, and our beliefs are the foundation of how we conduct business every day. We’re guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Collectively, these values inspire us to work together as One Team with our customers at the center of everything we do, and to take care of ourselves, each other, and the communities in which we live and work. We challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. Join us as we enable the hopes, dreams, and ambitions of millions of people around the world.

Zettle was acquired by PayPal back in 2018 and has been going through an integration journey during the last three to four years. Zettle Controllership has played a key part in this integration in system implementations, process developments and building an integrated team. To keep driving the business and following the local regulations and requirements, the Zettle Controllership team is looking for a General Accountant to strengthen up the team. As a general accountant, you will support the Controllers in the team and work across with the different Zettle products. You will be responsible for making sure that month end tasks, such as journal entries, accruals, reconciliations and are done in a timely manner and are compliant. You will also support the financial analysis for the month end close. You will be involved in projects for automation and work with cross functional teams collaborate in different projects and processes in accounting. Zettle by PayPal markets are Europe, US and LatAm and the role collaborates with stakeholders from across the globe.

• Ensure, prepare and finalize the monthly closing process according to set deadlines in the closing calendar
• Prepare and record journal entries on a daily basis
• Create and review monthly reconciliations, ensuring they are accurate, informative and following set policy
• Support in audit tasks; preparing and sharing support with external auditors and walking through processes
• Develop and ensure that sustainable processes and controls are put in place for your area
• Excellent in business English, oral and writing skills
• Experience with audit procedures and compliance requirements
• Experience with month end close processes, such as accruals and reconciliations.
• Develop new ideas and help make processes more efficient and transparent.
• Like fast-paced environments
• Excellent organizational skills with a proven track record to manage multiple tasks to completion
• Detail oriented, customer-focused, and have a reputation for getting things done