Senior Reporting and Revenue Accountant
Kneat enables regulated organizations to move from paper-based validation to intelligent, digitized, paperless solutions. And we do it through the ongoing development of a powerful, purpose-built software platform. In 2014, after eight years of intensive software development, we launched Kneat Gx—the world's most advanced validation software to help revolutionize the speed, precision, transparency, and intelligence of validation in the Life Sciences sector. Our solution is now used by some of the world's leading Life Sciences companies.
Kneat is a rapidly growing software company with headquarters in Limerick and is publicly listed on the TSX stock exchange in Canada. In our recently announced financial results for period ended June 2025, Kneat reported revenue growth of 34% compared to the same period in 2024, and our key metric of Annual recurring revenue (ARR) increased 43%. Our customers include many of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. Kneat delivers compelling value to our customers who report productivity increases of up to 100% and cycle time reductions of up to 50%.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Reporting and Revenue Accountant to join our team, in a rapidly growing public company with a very positive culture and will support the Senior Reporting and Revenue Accountant in;
* Producing accurate, timely, meaningful financial information for the Group in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") and Canadian legal and regulatory requirements, as well as all related activities of a publicly listed, rapidly growing software company with expanding international operations, and
Analysis of revenue contracts, preparing financial information and accounting for revenue in compliance with IFRS
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual interested in working in a fast-moving environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Preparation of accurate quarterly & annual Group Financial Statements (under IFRS) and related documents for publication in accordance with Canadian and TSX requirements
Analyse and report quarterly revenue results - research and assessment of appropriate IFRS 15 accounting treatment for sales contracts to ensure the accuracy of revenue reporting
* Research and analysis of complex accounting issues and preparation of accounting memos, and the assessment and implementation of any new IFRS standards
Support the quarterly and annual external audit process ensuring completion of clean and timely audits, and prepare for Audit Committee meetings, as well as supporting the interim and final internal audits
Ensure ongoing compliance with TSX stock exchange and Canadian public company rules, regulations and statutory requirements
Equity Accounting for employee and director stock compensation plans
Timely preparation of month end accounting for area of responsibility and any related management reporting
Develop and maintain internal controls to the standard required under the Canadian equivalent of SOX, to account for revenue from customer contracts on an accurate and timely basis, and ensure accurate financial reporting
Support AR and the contracts team to ensure accurate and timely invoicing on an ongoing basis and identification of contracts that are coming up for renewal
Work with our business partners and legal counsel on contract review and revision where finance input is required
Support periodic company funding activities
Support and drive the culture of continuous improvement within the finance department and take responsibility for projects as required
Regular interaction and communication with commercial and operations teams to ensure accuracy of financial records
Other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications:
* Member of either the Association of Chartered Accountants (ACA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
* 4-5 years of PQE in a financial reporting role, with experience in preparing Financial Statements under IFRS and preferably with IFRS 15 software revenue experience
* Knowledge of IFRS accounting theory and demonstrated ability to apply theory in practice
* Experience in multinational companies working with multiple international locations is desirable
* Experience with a public company would be a significant advantage
* Self-motivated individual with excellent communication and teamworking skills. Strong track record of communicating with various stakeholders
* High level of attention to detail - both numerical and written accuracy is critical
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications in particular Excel
* Experience with NetSuite is an asset (not a requirement)
What we offer you
At Kneat, we truly value ideas and collaboration so we've created an environment that builds, protects, and celebrates teamwork. Our strong culture is central to our continued success.
We offer programs and rewards that one would expect from a highly successful and growing technology company.
* A fantastic culture, team, and energy.
* Competitive compensation.
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Flexible work arrangements.
Training and professional development.
Kneat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.
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