Technical & Reporting Accountant

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

The role of a Technical and Reporting Accountant at Canonical:

If you are passionate about the technology industry and want to work for a company that aligns with your interests, we might be the place for you! Canonical, and our world class Ubuntu product, attracts some of the leading talent from around the world. Come and work with exceptional people and advance your career in...

Our Finance team is growing and it's a really exciting time to join the team. We are looking for bright, motivated people who have a passion for making a difference. You will be seeking an opportunity to drive process improvements and change, input your ideas and truly contribute to a highly productive team. 
We are looking for an exceptional Technical and Reporting Accountant with IFRS experience to help us ready the business for public market scrutiny through our planned IPO. The right candidate will have domain expertise and a passion for IFRS.  

Exceptional academic track record and subsequent career performance.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent.
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CPA, etc.).
Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP.
Experience in financial reporting and statutory accounts preparation.
Experience at a large public accounting firm, or public multinational corporate accounting department preferred.
NetSuite or similar enterprise grade systems experience.
Business level written and spoken English.
Sincere personal motivation aligned with our mission.
International travel 2-4 times a year for company events up to two weeks long.

In addition we expect that you will match our values, by being:
Precise, taking care to deliver correctness and clarity.
Reliable, delivering high quality work that builds trust and confidence.
Accessible, collaborating to build products and systems that are usable.
Adroit, blending enthusiasm, knowledge, adaptability, style and character.