UK-Corporate Accountant in London

Leon Cycle is looking for a Corporate Accountant who will be responsible for all day-to-day accounting functions for Leon Cycle Europe and North America. They will work to help the Director of Finance and ops to implement a new ERP system in place and continue to ensure smooth accounting operations are completed within Leon Cycle. This role will be based in London but will be managing our USA and EU accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Report to the Director of Finance and ops in London HQ
• Assist in preparing invoices to customers
• Review expense reports and ensure costs and ITCs are properly allocated
• Perform bank runs if necessary
• Perform bank account, inventory, AR, and AP reconciliations and identify discrepancies
• Monitor and track prepaid and fixed assets and enter monthly journal entries
• Business partner with sales and operations on sales revenue tracking, expense tracking and retail store financial operations
• Ensure revenue and costs are properly allocated to the sales channels and product lines
• Prepare monthly Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Statement, and Statement of Cash Flow for the senior management team
• Assist in filing provincial taxes including but not limited to State and Local Taxes
• Assist in filing T2s and T4s
• Identify areas for improvement and help implement best practices
• Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
• Assist in ERP implementation and automation projects
• Work closely with our Local Accountants for all accounting matters.

Understanding USA accounting procedures and US GAAP knowledge is required.

Experience and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5-7 years’ relevant experience; preferably in a small to mid size start up with high growth rate
• Solid knowledge of American income tax and State and Local Taxes rules
• CPA qualifications completed or currently undertaking preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Exceptional attention to details
• Able to work independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to tackle other finance tasks as needed

Why work at Leon Cycle

• 100% Benefits paid for by company from the date of hire
• Be part of a growing team throughout NA & Europe
• Discount on ebikes, services, and accessories
• Other employee perks and fun things as we continue to grow!

About Leon Cycle

LEON CYCLE is the retail arm of the LEISGER Cycle Group, manufacturers of premium electric bikes under the brand names NCM and LEISGER, and of electric bike components under Das-Kit and Bionx. The LEISGER Cycle Group set up its online retail in 2014 in Germany; the company is fast growing in market share and expanded throughout Europe, Australia, and New Zealand Now, and most recently in US and Canada.

Leon Cycle is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act during the application process are available upon request.