Accountant (Chinese Speaking)
An exciting time to join a growing finance team, working with the London and Shanghai offices!
Creating original and innovative luxury soft toys, Jellycat combines luxurious fabrics with quirky and cute designs and sells its products online and via stockists throughout the UK, Europe and the rest of the world.
Due to our continuous business expansion, an opportunity has arisen for a Chinese speaking accountant to join Jellycat’s finance team in London focusing on support for its North Asia businesses. This is an exciting opportunity for somebody wishing to build their experience in a high-paced financial environment whilst working for a dynamic expanding international business. The successful candidate will have relevant experience in some of the core skills, with the chance to pick up more advanced tasks/roles with help and support from the team.
You'll be;
- Managing wholesale and ecommerce payment reconciliations
- Preparing month-end management accounts
- Managing VAT reconciliations
- Dealing with reimbursement approvals
- Analysing expenses and doing accurate checks
- Fulfilling warehouse stock reconciliations
- Preparing and carrying out the banking
- Controlling supplier and customer ledgers
- Liaising and assisting other departments with finance issues
You'll have;
- Confidence handling data
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- High standards of computer literacy
- A positive can-do attitude
- Confidence with solution based problem solving
- Good verbal and written communication
- Enthusiasm for a career in accounting and financial management
- Confidence in communicating with colleagues in London and Shanghai
- A relevant degree, or worked towards a professional qualification
- The ability to speak Chinese Mandarin and English (Korean is an advantage but not essential)
- A thorough understanding of Chinese Ecommerce platforms
- Work experience in a relevant accounting role
- Knowledge of SAP Business One (beneficial but not essential)
- Department
- Finance
- Locations
- London
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
London
Our Perks & Benefits
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Discretionary Bonus Scheme
All our employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on the success of the company.
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Private Medical Insurance
We offer a premium level of cover for all Head Office employees through Vitality including Optical and Dental cover.
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Group Life Cover
We offer Life Insurance at 4 x basic salary
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25 days paid holiday
We value that you get more time with your family and friends. Therefore we offer everybody 25 days paid holiday.
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Hybrid working
We value work-life balance highly, therefore we work a hybrid model. Our whole company days are Tuesdays or Thursdays.
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Employee Assistance Program
Committed to the health and wellbeing of all our employees, we offer a comprehensive and confidential support program through Health Assured
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Private Chef!
Every Tuesday and Thursday we have the pleasure of having our own Private Chef team who prepare us all a buffet style breakfast and lunch. This is subsidised by the company with a small employee contribution.
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Regular social & team events
We have a very imaginative and active social committee who meet regularly to put on events that help us mark special occasions and celebrate our successes as a team.
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Contributory Pension Scheme
We offer a salary sacrifice pension scheme through Scottish Widows with a company and employee contribution of 5% each (you can of course increase your contribution).
Accountant (Chinese Speaking)
An exciting time to join a growing finance team, working with the London and Shanghai offices!
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