Accountant
Date: Aug 23, 2024
Location: Dhaka, BD, 1212 BD
Company: Optimizely
At Optimizely, we're on a mission to help people unlock their digital potential. We do that by reinventing how marketing and product teams work to create and optimize digital experiences across all channels. With Optimizely One, our industry-first operating system for marketers, we offer teams flexibility and choice to build their stack their way with our fully SaaS, fully decoupled, and highly composable solution.
We are proud to help more than 10,000 businesses, including H&M, PayPal, Zoom, and Toyota, enrich their customer lifetime value, increase revenue and grow their brands. Our innovation and excellence have earned us numerous recognitions as a leader by industry analysts such as Gartner, Forrester, and IDC, reinforcing our role as a trailblazer in MarTech.
At our core, we believe work is about more than just numbers -- it's about the people. Our culture is dynamic and constantly evolving, shaped by every employee, their actions and their stories. With over 1500 Optimizers spread across 12 global locations, our diverse team embodies the "One Optimizely" spirit, emphasizing collaboration and continuous improvement, while fostering a culture where every voice is heard and valued.
Join us and become part of a company that's empowering people to unlock their digital potential!
Hiring Manager - Eunice Oyugi
Introduction
The Accountant works in the Finance department and is responsible for cost analysis and reconciling balances. Focus is cost control and accuracy according to accounting principles and approved costs.
Job Responsibilities
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Month-end Accruals
Month-end Prepayment review (Prepayments posted by AP)
Accurate, complete and timely month-end actuals for the Group and by entity
Support the Entity Financial Controllers for Entity based queries, and preparation of financial analysis
Support the Entity Financial Controllers for Entity audit and audit queries
Develop process efficiencies aligned to Group Policy
Single Accounting treatments globally, with minimal exceptions led by local GAAP requirements
Review live PO (following Oro implementation: PO receipting, PO closing, Open PO monitoring etc.)
Knowledge and Experience
3+ years of experience in corporate accounting
Cost accounting and cost management
Experience maintaining fixed assets registers
Work with global G&A functions
Ensuring accurate prepayment and accrual of contracts
Previously supported financial controllers for preparation of financial analysis, audit queries, etc.
Assisted with the development of process efficiences aligned to group policy
Single accounting treatments globally, with minimal exceptions led by local GAAP requirements
Financial systems experience
Strong Excel
Education
University degree in Finance or Accounting
Competencies
Our new, cutting-edge office space in Dhaka is a testament to our dedication to enhancing your work experience. This state-of-the-art workspace features open workstations, a fully equipped kitchen, a nap room for relaxation, a tranquil zen garden, and an entertaining area, all designed to provide you with the ideal environment to thrive and grow.
As part of our commitment to you, here are other benefits and perks you can expect:
- Best-in-class compensation plans
- Two annual festival bonuses
- Recognition and rewards programs
- Paid Maternity (4 months) & Paternity Leave (12 weeks)
- Flexible vacations days and working hours
- Annual Work/Service Anniversary Leave
- Comprehensive medical & life insurance for you and your dependants
- Volunteering opportunities to make a difference
- Chance to work alongside our incredible global team
- Monthly and quarterly regional and global team-building events
- Communal transport facilities inside Dhaka to and from the office
- Free catered lunch every day
- An agile performance review process that encourages ongoing transparency between managers and direct reports
- Enablement program and soft skill training to support internal career growth and development
At Optimizely, our standardized language is English, and it is crucial to have good English communication skills to be successful in your global role. All our external and cross-location communication is done in US English (en-us), but internally you can speak in whichever native language you most identify with.
Optimizely is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Optimizely is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.