Financial Reporting Specialist

y (ESG) reporting and as Adyen grows, so does the complexity of accounting and reporting, so we are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to help us navigate this constantly evolving landscape. As a Financial Reporting Specialist you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, preparation of Adyen's Financial Statements and working closely with teams across the business.

The successful candidate will play a central role in the Group Finance team as well as working as a business partner with a wide range of teams, including Group Finance, Enterprise Risk, Legal, Compliance and many others and provide pragmatic advice and guidance on technical financial reporting topics.

Although financial reporting will be your key focus, as a member of the wider Reporting team, you will be required to support the team across Regulatory and ESG reporting topics on ad-hoc basis.

What you'll do

• Translate the impact from complex transactions into financial reporting and work cross-functionally to assess the impact in finance (e.g. regulatory reporting; controlling, tax)
• Lead technical financial reporting analysis on new products or expansion into new regions;
• Manage and prepare financial reports, such as quarterly, half and full-year financial statements, in accordance with IFRS; Co-lead the annual report process and other relevant internal and external financial and non-financial reports;
• Drive and coordinate Adyen's monthly management reporting processes;
• Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulations applicable to Adyen, and coordinate with other functions the implementation of such changes.
• Strengthen connections between the business and reporting team, understanding the impact of new products or areas of expansion, supporting business growth through regulatory strategy;

Who you are

• You have a solid experience in accounting/audit/financial reporting functions with either ACA, ACCA,CIMA, CA(SA), qualification or equivalent.
• Your knowledge of the financial industry and/or payment industry is well established;
• You're comfortable working in unstructured environments and take initiative in managing tasks. Navigating ambiguity comes naturally, and you bring a thoughtful approach to shaping processes where clarity is needed. You have a strong sense of responsibility, helping you move projects forward independently and make a meaningful impact.
• Comfortable talking straight and challenge the status quo, specifically with the ability to interact with a variety of internal and external stakeholders from varying disciplines and cultures;
• Self-driven and proactive, always searching for ways to translate the reporting requirements to Adyen's perspective.
• Excellent project management skills and stakeholder engagement.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments

Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you're from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.

Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!

What's next?

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don't be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.