Senior Accounting Analyst / Accounting Partner (APAC) at REMITLY INC

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Aug, 26

Salary

92000.0

Posted On

25 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Analysis, Accounting Partnership, Month-end Close, Year-end Close, Variance Analysis, Balance Sheet Review, Intercompany Reconciliation, External Audit Management, Tax Compliance, Financial Modelling, Advanced Excel, Stakeholder Management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Do you enjoy using a data-driven approach to uncover insights? Would you like to be part of a team that innovates using technology? Join a global leader in legal, regulatory, and analytics solutions. About the Business LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that empower professionals to make better decisions, improve productivity, and achieve stronger outcomes. As a digital pioneer, LexisNexis has long been at the forefront of innovation in legal and regulatory information services. At LexisNexis, we’re more than a legal and professional services company — we’re a team of innovators, problem solvers, and collaborators. With colleagues across 150+ countries, we harness cutting-edge technology, including AI, to transform how professionals access and use regulatory intelligence. The Role This role combines financial analysis and accounting partnership across APAC markets including New Zealand, Malaysia, Japan and Korea. You will ensure strong financial control while delivering valuable insights to support commercial decision making and business performance. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance Conduct quarterly FCCS reviews, with a focus on intercompany transactions Perform detailed variance analysis against prior periods and resolve accounting discrepancies Complete monthly balance sheet reviews and implement action plans to address issues Oversee intercompany reconciliations, ensuring alignment with counterparties Manage cash flow, banking activities, and financial controls Audit, Compliance & Governance Lead external audit processes across New Zealand and regional entities, including Malaysia Review financial data provided by shared services before submission to auditors Act as the primary contact for audit queries, sample requests, and supporting documentation Support internal audit activities and ensure adherence to compliance requirements Manage transfer pricing documentation and contribute to audit note disclosures Tax & Regulatory Reporting Oversee tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions (including WHT, VAT/SST, corporate, and payroll taxes) Support government tax audits and liaise with external advisors on tax-related matters Prepare tax provisions, true-ups, and journal entries in line with regulatory requirements Financial Analysis & Business Partnering Provide financial information and reporting to global stakeholders, including US reporting requirements Investigate data issues impacting financial performance and support resolution through cross-functional collaboration Partner with business units and shared service teams to improve financial data quality and processes Support decision-making through financial insights, analysis, and performance review Operational & Process Management Review and approve audit and tax-related fee payments across APAC entities Support journal entries and financial postings across multiple regions (NZ, Malaysia, Japan, Korea) Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and data governance Requirements Qualified Accountant (CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent) Minimum 2 years experience in accounting, audit or multinational organisations Strong analytical and data-driven mindset Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability Experience partnering with global stakeholders in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly Why Join Us? Hybrid and flexible working Regional role with global exposure Opportunity to influence financial strategy and performance Access to learning, development and career growth opportunities Salary NZD $92,000 Superannuation 10% Annual Individual Incentive Plan Learn More https://www.lexisnexis.com.au/en https://www.relx.com/careers/join-us Ready to Apply? If you’re a financially-minded professional who enjoys combining accounting, analysis and business partnering in a global environment, we’d love to hear from you. Thank you for your interest. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120. 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Responsibilities

Lead month-end and year-end close processes and manage financial controls across APAC markets. Provide financial insights and business partnering to support commercial decision-making and ensure regulatory compliance.