White Swan Data

Data-driven betting models; liquidity provider

Financial Accountant

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeLondon, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Be at least part-qualified as an accountant.
Have at least 3 years of experience working within audit or in a finance function with high-volume transactions.
Have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the organisation’s month-end reporting process, including the preparation, review and consolidation of monthly management accounts.
Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
Allocate departmental costs to enable variance and trend analysis.
Prepare and post key journals, including accruals, prepayments, and accrued and deferred income or costs.
Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process to ensure that funds are being deployed effectively.
Assist in year-end statutory processes, handle audit queries, and liaise with tax advisors.
Oversee the company's compliance with tax legislation and regulations, including VAT, Corporation Tax, and PAYE/NIC.
Identify deficiencies in processes or controls and implement improvements.
Deliver other ad hoc projects as requested by the CFO.

Desired Qualifications

Have exposure to ERP systems; experience with Xero is an advantage.
Have a good working knowledge of UK GAAP accounting standards.
Have experience working in an accountancy firm.
Have excellent organisational and communication skills.
Be able to adapt and respond to changing priorities.
Be willing to learn and work as part of a team.

This is an ideal role for a finance professional with roughly 3 years’ experience. You will be at minimum a part-qualified accountant. You will have a good understanding of accountancy principles, audit processes, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

The culture fit is key for this role in a start-up company. The successful candidate will fit well in a fast-paced dynamic business and will go the extra mile to ensure deadlines are met. The role will require the individual to be flexible in their approach to meeting competing priorities, to take responsibility for managing their own workload and to be comfortable communicating at all levels.

Manage and oversee the organisation’s month-end reporting process, including the preparation, review and consolidation of monthly management accounts.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy
Allocate departmental costs to enable variance and trend analysis
Prepare and post key journals such as accruals, prepayments, accrued and deferred income/costs
Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process to ensure that funds are being deployed effectively
Assist in year-end statutory processes, handling audit queries and liaising with tax advisors
Oversee the company's compliance with tax legislation and regulations, including VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE/NIC.
Identify any deficiencies in processes or controls and action improvements
Deliver any other ad hoc projects as requested by the CFO

Must have:

At least part-qualified as an accountant
3 years of experience working within audit or in a finance function with high volume transactions
Excellent knowledge of Excel

Nice to have:

Exposure to ERP systems, with Xero being an advantage
Good working knowledge of UK GAAP accounting standards
Experience working in an accountancy firm
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to adapt and respond to changing priorities
Willingness to learn and be part of a team

About the Company

White Swan Data

Data-driven betting models; liquidity provider

White Swan Data is a London-based firm that builds data-driven betting models to identify opportunities in iGaming and prediction markets. It provides mathematics and data-led services to price risk and develop betting strategies, and acts as a market maker and liquidity provider for prediction exchanges and related platforms. It quotes prices, absorbs event risk, and supplies liquidity to deepen markets, sometimes handling a large share of activity on secondary exchanges. Its team of mathematicians, data scientists, and software engineers builds the infrastructure to support gambling and trading services, aiming to deliver reliable liquidity and scalable trading systems for clients.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2019

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