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Senior Accounting Manager (Head of GL Accounting)

Kpler · Kpler is a fast-growing data & analytics firm on a mission to facilitate efficient and sustainable trade.

AthensFinance501-1000 employeesPosted 8 months ago
Secondary Market · $1.0Braised 5 months agoled by Sixth Street, Insight Venture Management, LLC.

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At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.
 
Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.
 

As the Head of General Ledger (GL), you will oversee the global accounting team and function, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of financial data across multiple international legal entities. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting, while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards, including IFRS.

This is a high-impact role with meaningful ownership across the global accounting function. You will lead a team of 5–6 General Ledger Accountants and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations across the Group, including General Ledger, fixed assets, payroll, and related activities.

You will work closely with teams across Finance and the wider business, including AP and AR leaders, FP&A, Treasury and Tax. The role will also focus on improving and standardising accounting processes, introducing automation, and ensuring our systems and ways of working continue to scale with the growth of the business.

 
We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?
 
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Kpler is committed to providing a fair, inclusive and diverse work-environment. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas, and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse, global community. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer.
 
 
 
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