Company Description

Sphonic is the trading name of Symphonic Solutions Limited, a London-Based RegTech business established in 2012 to develop and launch its initial product Workflow Manager. With the growth in digital commerce, alongside increasing concerns around financial regulation and consumer security, Sphonic has created a suite of products to ensure its clients achieve the right balance in protection and customer experience. Workflow Manager enables access to innovations from around 100 leading vendors in areas such as Global Identity & Business Verification, PEPs & Sanctions Data, Device Fingerprinting, Mobile Profiling, Email Verification, Geo-Location, Behavioral Biometrics and many others through its agnostic platform. More recently Sphonic developed a real-time Transaction Monitoring system to identify Fraud, AML & Affordability (for Gaming & BNPL), which offers an end-to-end digital risk platform to its client base. Sphonic has 24 employees based in the UK and Portugal.

In March 2022 Sphonic was acquired by the leading provider of digital identity solutions in Europe, Signicat.

What are we looking for ?

We are searching for an experienced all-round Accountant to join our finance team in London.


The role is diverse and will cover all aspects of accounting disciplines. You will have the opportunity to influence the position and take your skills to the next level as we are a fast -growing company.

As Accountant for Sphonic you will be reporting to our Head of Accounting in Copenhagen. Your daily role will be diverse given the fact that you will be our only British employee in the finance department, why it is important that you are ready to take ownership. Naturally you will work closely with colleagues from Group Business Control, FP&A, Group Accounting and more, but the day-to-day will be your responsibility and yours alone.

As such your duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Ongoing accounting for Sphonic, including accounts payable/receivable
• complete monthly, quarterly and annual reporting procedures in timely and accurate manner
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
• Payroll coordinator and first contact to the outsourced payroll company and to our employees and act as the first point of contact for any questions that may arise regarding salary

• Develop and implement processes that are country specific while assuring that Group processes are adhered to and implemented
• Intercompany reconciliations
• Managing VAT reconciliations and taxes
• Ad hoc deep dive of accounts and transactions
• Ensure data accuracy in Dynamics accounting

• Other administrative tasks on a daily basis

You have:

• At least four (4) years of experience in an accounting role with a track record of taking ownership for both current accounting as well as the preparation of financial reporting.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills including MS Excel skills

• Strong knowledge/interest in ERP system (we are about to implement Dynamics365 FO)
• A structured approach with an eye for details as well as for the whole picture and a positive impact interacting with colleagues
• A doer that take own initiative and feels a strong commitment and loyalty to his/hers work
  

In this role you will become part of a strong and passionate international Signicat team on an ambitious and fun growth journey within one of most exciting and dynamic industries in the world.

About Signicat

Signicat builds technology for people to trust each other in the digital world. Signicat is the leading provider of trusted digital identity across Europe. We are growing fast, so joining us means you will too. We connect businesses with their customers and users with digital services. But the greatest connections are the human ones that we have within Signicat, working with the brightest minds in our industry. We value the well-being of each employee and all work together to create a supportive and inspiring work environment. Signicat has several offices around Europe. We encourage creativity, initiative and independence to get things done. The digital space is our playground, and we are making it safer together, one day at a time.

For further information about Signicat, please visit www.signicat.com