Kota is looking for a Financial Accountant to join our team. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to support our day-to-day financial operations, month-end close, statutory compliance, and reporting needs. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic environment that offers exposure to all aspects of finance, with opportunities to shape processes as the company grows.

What You'll Do

Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments
Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure timely month-end close
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities
Assist with annual statutory financial statements
Support external auditors and coordinate audit deliverables
Ensure compliance with Irish / UK tax obligations (VAT, payroll taxes, etc.), working with external advisors when needed
Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
Process supplier invoices, staff expenses, and card reconciliations
Support payroll preparation and review
Assist with treasury, cashflow forecasting, and banking administration
Help design and implement scalable finance processes and internal controls
Contribute to documentation of policies and procedures
Participate in finance system upgrades and automation projects

What We're Looking For

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, AITI or equivalent)
2–4+ years’ experience in accounting, audit, or a similar role
Good technical accounting knowledge
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
Proactive, curious, and eager to improve processes
Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of tasks

Nice to Have

Experience in fintech, startup, or a regulated environment is a plus but not required

Team & Environment

You will report directly to the Head of Finance.

Benefits & Compensation

Health Insurance via Kota
Workplace Pension with matched contributions up to 5% via Kota
WFH stipend to support your home office needs
Generous Paid Time Off
Annual company-wide offsite and dedicated team offsite

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based in Dublin, Ireland.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.