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Company Overview
8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT) is committed to breaking CX limits. We connect people and organizations through a seamless communication platform that integrates Contact Center, Unified Communications, and CPaaS APIs. Our platform leverages AI at every level to enable personalized customer journeys, operational excellence, and team collaboration.
We empower customer experience and IT leaders to be the heartbeat of their organizations, unlocking the potential of every interaction. Our unified platform and data model help transform every team into a customer-facing team, simplifying CX management.
Our Culture and Values
We seek Team8s who are AI-proficient, innovative, and skilled in leveraging AI for efficiency and growth. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to learn more about our culture and initiatives.
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Accountant to support our finance team with daily accounting tasks and maintaining accurate financial records. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career growth in finance and accounting within a dynamic organization.
Responsibilities
1. Accounts Payable: Manage bank payments for multiple European entities.
2. Bank Statements: Handle booking and reconciliation.
3. Month-End Close: Participate actively in the accounting close process, including journal entries and reconciliations, to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
4. Reporting Support: Assist the EMEA Controller in preparing corporate reports, statutory reports, and annual financial statements.
5. VAT Compliance: Prepare VAT returns and related documentation in accordance with local legislation.
6. Financial Transactions: Monitor and record transactions per company policies.
7. Audit Support: Provide necessary documentation and information during internal and external audits.
8. Collaboration: Work with other departments to resolve accounting issues.
Minimum Requirements
1. Educational background in Economics, Accounting, or Finance.
2. Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
3. At least 2 years of general accounting experience.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
5. Experience with ERP systems.
6. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
9. Interpersonal skills including diplomacy, confidentiality, and integrity.
Additional Information
We value diversity and are an equal opportunities employer. We encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We also conduct background checks as part of our hiring process. For more details, see our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.
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