Title: Interim Accountant
Status:
Department: Accounting
Location: London
Reporting Relationship: Senior Accountant
Company Description
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys and Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skincare.
In our Fiscal year 24, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 23 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last four fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.
Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us
Position Summary
The Accountant will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the General Ledger. Including performing day-to-day general ledger related accounting activities including month end close, account reconciliations and financial audits. As well as assisting in any account analysis and all associated reporting requirements.
Responsibilities
• Assisting in the month end process including preparing and posting journals
• Maintain all Balance sheet accounts.
• Assist in the maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register
• Assist in the preparation of the VAT Returns, the corporation tax accrual, as well as organising payment for VAT, corporation tax and PSA.
• Reconciling eCommerce, credit card accounts and intercompany accounts
• Carry out any training for new employees for the PO process.
• Provide external auditors with assistance and gather necessary account information and documents for audit.
• Assist on the preparation of the Statutory Accounts
• Support the Senior Accountant with ad hoc queries, analysis and projects.
Requirements
• Part-Qualified accountant ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• 1-2 years’ experience in Accounting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude, ability to organize work with large amounts of information efficiently, with strong attention to detail.
• Enjoys working in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software. software (i.e. advanced excel skills and NetSuite).
Top Skills
What We Do
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Celebrating the beauty of every eye, lip and face is fundamental to our DNA. It’s in our name and inspires us as a company. We are committed to creating a culture internally – and in the world around us – where all individuals are encouraged to express their truest selves, are empowered to succeed and where we do the right thing for people, the planet and animals.
Our deep commitment to inclusive, accessible, cruelty-free beauty has fueled the success of the e.l.f. Cosmetics brand online and at retail since 2004. With the 2020 acquisition of the pioneering clean-beauty brand W3LL People, and the new lifestyle beauty brand Keys Soulcare created with Alicia Keys, we continue to strategically expand our portfolio with brands that support our purpose and values. Our brands are widely available online, and at leading beauty, mass-market, and natural specialty retailers.
