Accountant

Full Time
London
Posted 3 months ago

ABOUT US

Join Hero Labs, where our mission is to empower humans to consume water sustainably!
At the heart of our mission is Sonic, our innovative smart shut-off valve, designed to be the most advanced leak protection system available. Sonic intelligently monitors water flow in homes and offices, detecting issues like burst pipes and slow leaks, and even identifies appliance usage – helping you save water, money, and the planet.
As an ambitious startup with roots in Poland and the UK, we’re seeking a dynamic accountant to propel Sonic globally. This role offers you a spectrum of financial responsibilities, from handling investment projects and shareholder relations to dealing with S(EIS), EMI, and more, encompassing both UK and international compliance. You won’t just be part of our present – you’ll be shaping the future of smart water technology.

ABOUT YOU

Are you ready to take the financial helm? Your official title is up to you – “Financial Maestro”, “Numbers Whisperer”, or the classic “Accountant”.
What truly matters to us isn’t your background, accent, or how your CV looks.
It’s your drive, your mindset, and your ability to deliver results that count.
Join us if you’re eager to craft a top-quality financial framework and grow with a team that values high performance and rewards it generously. Let’s build something extraordinary together.

ABOUT THE ROLE

YOUR CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Handle all accounting and bookkeeping tasks for our UK entity (bills, invoices, bank reconciliation, expense claims, payroll, VAT and other tax), ensuring accurate and timely financial records.
  • Collaborate with an external accounting firm in the UK to assist with annual accounts and ad-hoc audits.
  • Oversee the accounting and bookkeeping needs of our Poland entity, including working with a Poland-based bookkeeper/data entry person for day-to-day tasks.
  • Coordinate with an external accounting firm to audit entries and assist in submitting monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts and reports for our Poland entity.
  • Prepare consolidated group financial statements to provide a comprehensive view of the company’s financial performance.
  • Engage with external auditors and tax advisors as and when needed.
  • Play a key role in budgeting and forecasting procedures for the UK and Polish entities.
  • Drive the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes for the UK and Polish entities.

SHAPE YOUR FUTURE WITH HERO LABS

At Hero Labs, your role won’t be just about the numbers; it will be about your growth journey.
As we scale globally, your career path can mirror our expansion.
The right candidate will not only help us manage our finances but also has the potential to evolve into senior roles, possibly even as Finance Director or CFO.
If you’re ready to grow with a company on the edge of technological innovation, this is your stage.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Benefits may vary depending on the location.
  • Health insurance/ Life Insurance
  • Free prescription glasses
  • Company laptop/iPad/mobile phone
  • Discounts on company products
  • Company credit card

Salary:  £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Location: North West London

HOW TO APPLY

Send us your resume, a brief cover letter outlining your unique contributions to our team, and examples of projects or achievements that showcase your skills. 

ABOUT THE HIRING PROCESS

Stage 1 – Apply for the role

Stage 2 – 30-minute virtual interview with the HR rep

Stage 3 – Interview with our CEO

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