Accounting Engineer
Posted 42ds ago
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Accounting Engineer for an innovative tech accountancy firm, responsible for accounting authority and system modeling. Collaborating with tech teams and accounting firms to optimize workflows.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the accounting authority inside the product
- Define how accounting concepts should be modeled in our system, review AI extraction outputs and decide where automation is safe versus where human oversight is required
- Design approval workflows that match how accounting firms really operate, and identify edge cases before they become real client problems
- Translate tax and VAT legislation into deterministic system logic, build classification systems for expense categories, deductibility and tax box mapping, handle industry-specific exceptions, and ensure system outputs match what actually goes onto a VAT return
- Work hands-on with the Tech team
- Understand technical systems and communicate with the Technical team
- Comfortable reading and modifying TypeScript and SQL with the help of AI tools
- Review pull requests for accounting correctness, help shape spreadsheet-style interfaces accountants understand, and work closely with engineers on system design
- Communicate with accounting firms, understand their pain points, prioritize features based on real workflow impact, and push back when solutions do not fit how accounting actually works.
Requirements:
- Some years of experience in accounting practice
- Professional qualification or progress toward one
- Hands-on VAT compliance experience
- Exposure to accounting software configuration such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, SAP
- Strong comfort with technology and AI tools.
Benefits:
- Fully remote position
- An opportunity to be the game changer in the accounting world
- Equity and Bonus
- Competitive salary
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