Senior Accountant — Copenhagen

18 Minutes ago • 7 Years +
Accounting

Job Description

Join IO Interactive's Finance team in Copenhagen as a Senior Accountant. This role involves overseeing general ledger, managing monthly/quarterly/year-end closes, preparing tax returns, and ensuring compliance. You will be crucial in shaping scalable financial processes across multiple studios and collaborating with international teams, contributing to the company's growth and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Good To Have:
  • Global accounting/tax familiarity
Must Have:
  • 7+ years experience in GL and full close (monthly/quarterly/year-end)
  • Ownership of AP/AR and payroll in multi-entity, multi-currency setups
  • Strong local GAAP knowledge
  • Experience with EU VAT/indirect tax compliance and filings
  • Expertise in overall reconciliations and fast discrepancy resolution
  • Proven audit preparation and response experience
  • Strong internal controls mindset
  • Comfortable with modern ERPs (Unit4) and advanced spreadsheets
  • Meticulous, deadline-reliable, and clear communicator in English
  • Ability to mentor younger team members
Perks:
  • Friendly workplace
  • Highly-talented colleagues
  • Dedicated People Managers
  • In-person collaboration culture
  • Opportunity for new ideas and insights

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This role plays a central part in how a multi-studio, multi-entity games company runs and grows. You’ll collaborate closely with colleagues across Malmö, Barcelona, Istanbul and Brighton, shaping reliable, scalable processes that keep the studios moving. If you love precision, enjoy improving how things work, and take pride in helping colleagues grow through your experience, we’d love to meet you.

What you will do:

  • Oversee and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
  • Review journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and balances are correct.
  • Prepare cost analysis reports to support Head Of Finance
  • Reconcile all balance sheet accounts (e.g., cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets).
  • Investigate discrepancies and resolve issues related to reconciling accounts.
  • Prepare and review bank reconciliations every month.
  • Assist with the preparation and filing of various tax returns, including sales tax, VAT
  • Respond to auditor queries and assist in addressing audit findings.
  • Own day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
  • Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and tax regulations.
  • Maintain adherence to financial controls, policies, and procedures.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the finance team

Who you are:

  • 7+ years running GL and full close (monthly/quarterly/year-end) with ownership of AP/AR and payroll in multi-entity, multi-currency setups.
  • Strong local GAAP knowledge; EU VAT/indirect tax compliance and filings.
  • Expert in overall reconciliations and fast discrepancy resolution.
  • Proven audit prep/response experience and a strong internal controls mindset.
  • Comfortable in modern ERPs (Unit4) and advanced spreadsheets.
  • Meticulous, deadline-reliable, and a clear communicator in English.
  • Great at mentoring younger team members and sharing your knowledge and experience.

We would love it if you had:

  • Global accounting/tax familiarity

Who we are:

IO Interactive is an independent videogame development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen, Malmö, Barcelona, Istanbul and Brighton. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multiplatform video games in the last decade, we are committed to creating unforgettable characters and experiences – all powered by our award-winning, proprietary Glacier technology.

IOI is a studio that values in-person collaboration. Being together helps us focus our collective energy on our immediate goals. For us, being both in-office as well as connected across our studios helps us integrate our teams faster, strengthen relationships, and improve knowledge-sharing. We believe that the more time we spend together, the more quality and progress we achieve for our games and players.

We know that to achieve those goals, we need courage, talented people and a great working environment – and we do our utmost to have all of that. Across our multiple studios, we’re working on several projects. Crucially, though, we’re all one team. We value the work and impact that each person brings to the table, and we actively encourage new ideas, whilst listening to your insights along the way.

We have a dedicated team of People Managers, who look after you as an individual and as an employee. With more than 50 nationalities, we know that everyone is different and we are proud to have a reputation for being a friendly workplace with highly-talent people.

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