Join Legora as a Senior Accountant to scale our accounting function and deliver accurate financial information in a fast-paced environment.
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In the role of Senior Accountant at Legora, the individual will manage key aspects of the monthly and quarterly close processes while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. This position requires a strong background in accounting, particularly within technology or high-growth environments, and familiarity with IFRS or K3 standards. Ideal candidates will have over six years of experience, be detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams. Legora emphasizes a culture of excellence and teamwork, making it a fitting environment for driven professionals.
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We’re hiring a Senior Accountant to help scale our accounting function. You’ll play a critical role in our close and reporting processes, partnering closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver accurate, timely, and decision-useful financial information.
This is a senior, high-impact role with real ownership. You’ll own key accounting areas, improve processes and controls, and help build a scalable, audit-ready accounting foundation in a fast-paced environment.
Own and support key aspects of the monthly and quarterly close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analysis
Prepare financial analyses and reporting packages for Finance leadership and FP&A
Partner with FP&A to ensure alignment between accounting results, forecasts, and business drivers
Improve and automate close processes, internal controls, and reporting workflows
Maintain compliance with global tax requirements, including indirect tax, direct tax, and transfer pricing.
Support audit and review processes by preparing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries
Collaborate cross-functionally to support business initiatives and ensure accurate financial reporting
4+ years of progressive accounting experience in high-growth or dynamic environments
Experience from a technology or start-up environment
Previous experience with IFRS or K3, and with multi-entity structures and consolidation
Hands-on experience supporting month-end close and financial reporting
Detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable owning work end to end
Fluent in Swedish
Nice to Have
Big 4 or high-growth technology company experience
CPA or other accounting certification
Experience with NetSuite, FloQast, or similar tools
Exposure to revenue or product accounting
Interest in automation, systems, and AI-enabled workflows
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