Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. While you might not have heard of us (yet) over 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their LinkedIn profiles!
As Caseware continues to evolve with new technologies, we are always looking to innovate and bring the efficiencies of Cloud-based solutions to our customers.
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure that our desktop and cloud accounts software remains compliant with all applicable reporting standards and legislation for all our different templates, and services for the UK and Irish markets.In addition to the limited company FRS 101, 102, and 105 requirements, the role will cover several vertical market specialties including IFRS, Charities, Academies, Pensions, and Limited Liability Partnerships.
The individual will be responsible for ensuring that the Product Manager is aware of upcoming reporting requirements and also for the preparation of detailed specifications for these changes, explaining how these changes should be reflected in the Caseware software suite.
The role will also require the individual to make recommendations to the management team as to the functionality of the new Cloud platform, drawing on their experience from working in the Accountancy field.
The role involves a close working relationship with the Product Management and Quality Assurance teams. You will also build strong partnerships with external providers of information, and liaise with key clients, both of which may require UK-wide travel.
You’ll be reporting into:
- Ashley Goldsmith Accounts Product Manager
What you will be doing:
- To provide a regular report analyzing current and future financial reporting regulations, accounting standards, and similar legislation for the CaseWare Product Management and development teams on a quarterly basis.
- Liaison with external providers of regulatory support.
- Preparation of specifications to the development team (Desktop and Cloud)
- Advise on functionality and features which can be implemented on the Cloud Accounts Production platform.
- Support other internal teams as required with advice and guidance on compliance matters
- Attend service meetings at key clients and company events as required.
- Good working knowledge of the iXBRL tools within the software and the latest Taxonomy requirements.
What you'll bring:
- 5+ years of experience in a statutory accounting or compliance role
- A formal full qualification in Accountancy
- Client contact experience
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A strong interest in Information Technology, Cloud technology, and its application within the finance sector.
- Patient and persistent
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Highly competent in the use of standard office IT systems
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team
- Ability to challenge existing practices
- An aptitude for learning new skills
- Commercial awareness
Some more, important stuff:At CaseWare, we embrace difference. We believe that getting to the best outcomes requires diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We create a space where all voices can be heard so that we can all do our best work. We’re committed to openness, curiosity and creating an inclusive culture as we know that diverse teams build better products and generate better ideas. As such, we strongly encourage applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. We aspire to make CaseWare the place where you bring your authentic self and thrive.
About CasewareCaseware's cutting-edge software products are meticulously designed for accounting firms, corporations, and governments.Our teams are continually collaborating, innovating, and building upon our existing suite of products. With a customer-focused mindset, we are building technology that is shaping what the future of audits, financial reporting, and financial data analytics will look like.
With a recent strategic investment from Hg Capital in 2020, Caseware is now in its next major growth phase as we double down on the people and products that have made Caseware so successful to date.
One of Caseware's core values is Many Voices, One Team and with that in mind, we're dedicated to building teams as diverse as our customers in an equitable and inclusive way. We welcome and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Should you require accommodations or have any questions at any point during the application or intervi