We're GEEIQ (pronounced like ‘Geek') and we’re a data platform and insights provider that’s used by the likes of Gucci, Walmart, L’Oreal and Porsche to navigate and engage virtual worlds. Think Ralph Lauren in Fortnite, or Elton John in Roblox.
We believe that the metaverse hype is over and that brands demand more than just visibility when it comes to activating in these spaces, they need to be able to measure, attribute and identify tangible revenue opportunities. That’s where our platform comes in.
Located in the heart of London, GEEIQ is a team of 35 innovators, with ambitious growth plans in the next 24 months. We’re predominantly office based, where we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Every idea is valued and every team member plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital brand experiences.
Our Team
Our Finance team plays a critical role in supporting GEEIQ meet its ambitious growth targets. This role is not just about numbers, but about building a scalable business that can withstand the pressures of growth through robust internal controls, information sharing and streamlining processes.
Your Focus
As a Finance Assistant, you will be the heartbeat of our financial operations. From handling transactions to reconciling accounts, your role will be multifaceted, offering a rich landscape for learning and growth. The role will involve various projects to ensure the financials and controls are suitable for the company size, empowering a proactive approach to identify areas of improvement.
Reporting directly into the Finance Director you will have the opportunity to develop your career further and scale with the company. Whilst the role will allow you to own the financial operations of GEEIQ, there will be many opportunities to learn the wider remit of the finance function through participation in various company projects.
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Finance Assistant who is seeking an exciting opportunity in a scaling organisation and looking to grow their career alongside an innovative start up. The ideal candidate will be looking to progress their career and grow into a management accountant.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in maintaining financial records and ensuring their accuracy
* Process and manage the accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions on a daily basis
* Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions
* Assist in month-end and year-end financial closing activities - eventually preparing month-end journals and reconciling balance sheet accounts
* Assist with preparing the monthly payroll
* Preparing monthly payment runs
* Generate financial reports as needed
* Manage both internal and external stakeholders to uphold company policies and operational transactions
* Perform ad hoc tasks as necessary for the Finance Director.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Experience - 3 years + of proven experience as a Finance Assistant or similar role
* Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial regulations
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accountancy software (preferably Xero)
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Passion - Individuals who are passionate about the virtual world and have a genuine interest in working for a high-growth company in an exciting industry.
* Industry - Previous experience in marketing technology products, a startup or a SaaS company would be a huge benefit.
* Curiosity - You understand new trends in technology and the evolving relationship between brands and their consumers. We want our team to be enthusiastic about the industry we work in and the people we work with.
About GEEIQ
GEEIQ is a data platform and insights provider that enables some of the world's biggest brands to navigate virtual worlds like Roblox and Fortnite. We empower brands of every shape and size to create long-term, data-led virtual strategies that enrich the experience of untapped virtual communities, grow addressable audiences, and create sustainable revenue streams in this new marketing and communications vertical.
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