Job Description
Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you’re brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you’re excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!
This Financial Accountant opportunity is a new role in our growing International accounting department, reporting directly to the Senior Accountant, International Accounting. This role will have a direct hand in crafting and developing the international finance function and do so with scale and growth in mind.
This role will be based in Dublin in a hybrid working environment.
What you’ll do at Figma:
- Lead month-end close activities including posting of journals and monthly flux analysis under US GAAP to tight deadlines
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations for bank, prepaid, fixed assets, and other key balance sheet accounts for Figma’s international entities
- Partner closely with the US accounting team to ensure alignment with accounting processes and controls
- Liaise with external auditors and support the statutory audit process, heavily involved in the statutory audit cycle by preparing local currency reconciliations, client schedules, and financial statements
- Support the roll out of international expansion projects and implementation of new accounting systems
- Participate in the rollout and enhancement of internal control frameworks and processes
- Drive process improvements across day-to-day accounting operations while building strong partnerships with budget owners
- Support ad-hoc activities and projects as they arise
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ ACCA), 1+ years experience PQE
- Experience and understanding as an Accountant in industry like minded companies
- Solid understanding of IFRS and local GAAP
- Experience in statutory reporting processes
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
- Experience working in various accounting systems (NetSuite is a plus) as well as broader systems experience such as excellent MS office skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams
- Self-starter and entrepreneurial thinker with desire to work in a fast-paced scaling international organization
- You have clear and fact driven communication skills and know how to keep stakeholders informed and working towards your end goals
At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status , or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to [email protected]. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.
Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:
- Holding interviews in an accessible location
- Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
- Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
- Changing the mode or format of interviews
To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
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