Accounting Manager

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

Join a rising start-up company, where you’ll have impact from day one! At Worksome we’re looking for a passionate Accounting Manager to take charge of our financial accounting and reporting across the group. As a one-man army in the accounting function, we will give you major opportunities to grow and challenge yourself working closely together with our CFO in taking our financial accounting to the next level.


Join a rising start-up company, where you’ll have impact from day one!

Worksome is a fast growing platform for highly skilled freelance talents within Technology, Digital Marketing, Design, Leadership, Engineering, Management and a long tail of niche skills in various fields. We’re the digital hub for professional freelancers and consultants in the UK and Nordics, with an eye on global domination next! 

The company is founded in Copenhagen by a group of 4 experienced people with backgrounds from Google, HR and Tech and is currently live in the UK and Scandinavia. 


We’re looking for a passionate Accounting Manager to take charge of our financial accounting and reporting across the group. As a one-man army in the accounting function, we will give you major opportunities to grow and challenge yourself working closely together with our CFO in taking our financial accounting to the next level. 

At Worksome, we are growth-hacking our way to the stars, while constantly testing new ideas and the newest technologies. We are looking for a combination of stellar skills and a humble, yet super ambitious attitude to help us capture the global freelance work market... If you share this attitude, read on!

You will join our growing team of approx. 20 people and work closely with our founding team. Further, we are backed by a group of strong investors and you’ll be an early, core-member of the team.


Key responsibilities  

With support from our external bookkeepers you will be overseeing our financial accounting in Denmark, UK and Norway, securing fast, accurate and reliable accounting and reporting processes across the group. Key responsibilities will include: 

  • Accounts Receivables and Revenue Tracking

  • Accounts Payable

  • Payroll

  • Incoming and outgoing payments and Bank reconciliation

  • Ongoing optimisation and automation of bookkeeping and accounting processes

  • VAT and tax returns

  • Preparation of monthly reports and annual accounts

  • Ad-hoc financial analysis 

  • Other weekly and monthly finance tasks

 

About You 

  • 2-5 years of experience in accounting, preferably with one of the Big Four

  • Relevant educational background. Preferably Cand.merc.aud., HD/R or similar

  • Proficiency in Danish and English, written and spoken

  • Structured and detail oriented

  • Self-driven and wanting to take ownership

  • Out for an adventure

 

Also, we’d love you to have been part of a journey similar to ours. Maybe you have spent time in start-up environments, growing from a small founding team to bigger geographically-disparate teams. 

 

If you have been engaged in your own project - successful or not - that is also very valuable experience that we’d love to hear about.

 

We offer you an adventure in helping us shape the future of work, and you will play a crucial role in taking our business to the next level. 

 

About Us

In short, our platform matches any company with any specialist in no time – better, cheaper and faster than any traditional consulting or recruitment solution in the market. 

How do we do this? Well, unlike traditional recruitment businesses and freelancer platforms, we use technology and machine learning algorithms to help match, automate and shorten the process - so we can approach the market in an entirely new way. We transform how companies find, hire and manage their agile workforce; with a mission to radically improve the way companies organize themselves around a super skilled and agile talentbase

We’re consistently growing double-digit every month and are on a global journey to transform work and bring the best of the freelance economy to companies and talents alike. 

Set up in Denmark in 2017, we currently have teams in Copenhagen and London and are rapidly expanding into new markets. You’ll be working closely with the global team to further grow Worksome and make sure that we have the best product offering on the planet – with lots of help from your peers, our advisors and the wider community of skilled friends of Worksome.


Interested?

Please send us your CV and a short, precise application to our Chief People Officer. We’re super excited to hear from you!

For more information or questions please contact us at christina@worksome.com

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Equity package
Equity package

Want to be a partner? Look no further.

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Working at
Worksome

We are changing the world of work. We love to think big. We are a people company and a tech company at the same time aiming to support people in maximizing potentials through stellar technology. We want to be curious, open, and transparent in everything we do. Our vision is to make work better by giving people and businesses ultimate freedom to work in the most flexible way possible with no friction. In short, our platform matches any company with any specialist in no time – better and faster than any traditional consulting or recruitment solutions in the market. How do we do this? We use technology and machine learning algorithms to help match, automate and shorten the process – so we can approach the market in an entirely new way. We thus transform how companies find, hire and manage their agile workforce; with a mission to radically transform and improve the way companies organize themselves around a super skilled and agile talent base. We’re consistently growing double-digit every month and are on a global journey to transform work and bring the best of the freelance economy to companies and talents alike. Set up in Denmark in 2017, we currently have teams in Copenhagen, London, and New York and are rapidly expanding into new markets. You’ll be working closely with our co-founder & Chief People Officer to further grow Worksome and make sure that we always have the best opportunities to scale our business with the best talent available.

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