Senior Revenue Accountant

Job Description

The Financial Control Team is integral to the success of giffgaff responsible for the accurate and timely reporting of the Profit & Loss including c.£575 m of revenue and c.£28m of Operating Profit per year. The team consists of a Financial Controller who reports into the CFO, two Finance Managers and two Finance Analysts of which you will be one. The team also takes ownership for the preparation of the Annual Statutory Accounts, annual budgets, monthly forecasts, half yearly Payment Practises reporting, Quarterly VAT returns and half yearly member (customer) payback.

The role business partners various stakeholders from across the business in forecasting costs and assisting with procurement queries. Collaborating, challenging and providing ongoing insights around our hardware costs and wider cost base.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team with real responsibility and impact.

Who we are

Do you want to join a telecoms company that’s up to good? At giffgaff we do mobile differently. We call out the bad and find a better way. We’re laser-focused on flexibility, value and mutual good.

And we’re so proud to be a certified B Corp. This means we've joined a network of more than 1,000 UK companies, who want to make a positive impact on people and the planet.

You’ll get the best of both worlds, the energy and fast pace of giffgaff, plus all the benefits that come with being part of our parent company, Virgin Media O2.

Our business model is unique. We work with our members (our customers) to understand their needs in all areas of the business. We love this highly collaborative approach. Over the past few years our member base has grown steadily, and we are still going. We’re always looking to acquire new members, and to do that we need the best people in our team.

Our bright and modern gaff is in Uxbridge, in leafy West London. But if commuting isn’t your favourite, most of our roles can be hybrid or work from home, or anywhere in between. If you like coming in, you’ll always find some office buddies. And if you like big occasions, we really bring the office to life monthly for our themed culture days. Plus all our giffgaffers come together at our legendary giffgaff summer, birthday and Christmas celebrations.

The must haves

In order to be considered, you must have the following experience;

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
• Highly analytical
• Experience of partnering with and influencing more senior business stakeholders
• Strong excel skills and willing to learn how to manipulate spreadsheets as well as use tools such as SQL Server/Snowflake to perform data analysis.
• Ability to present and explain numerical problems to someone who is not an expert.

The other stuff we are looking for

We'd also love you to bring;

• Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines
• Ability to adopt a continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience in Month End Accounting including reconciliations
• Humility, sense of humour, charisma, good interpersonal and extraordinary teamwork skills
• Embodying the giffgaff values of Gritty, Collaborative, Positive & Curious

What's in it for you

Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We strive to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world.

Working at giffgaff means you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you’d like to. These are crafted to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you’re covered no matter what life throws your way.

We're all about hybrid working here, so expect to have a base location where you'll have the right facilities to enable outstanding collaboration and quality time with your team, alongside all the right kit to work from home too.

Next steps

If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, will include a to stage competency based interview

Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert, therefore we may bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you’re offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. All roles require a criminal record check and some roles need a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide you with more information if needed.

Thanks for your patience and for showing a curiosity about joining the giffgaff family.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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