Operational Risk Intern Jobs in Revere, MA (NOW HIRING)

WHO ARE WE?
Searchlight Cyber was founded in 2017 with a mission to stop threat actors from acting with
impunity. Its External Cyber Risk Management Platform helps organizations to identify and protect
themselves from threats emerging from the cybercriminal underground, with Attack Surface
Management and Threat Intelligence tools designed to separate the signal from the noise.
It is used by some of the world's largest enterprises, government and law enforcement agencies,
and the Managed Security Service Providers at the forefront of protecting customers from external
threats. Find out more at www.slcyber.io.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are seeking an experienced senior-level Financial Accountant to join our growing international
finance team. This role is critical in ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting,
compliance, and audit readiness across our global operations.
As a senior member of the finance team, you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounting and
financial reporting activities across multiple international entities while supporting consolidated
group reporting within a private equity-backed technology business. This is a hands-on role suited
to someone who enjoys both the technical and operational aspects of finance and takes pride in
maintaining accurate, well-controlled financial processes within a fast-paced international
environment.
The role includes responsibility for statutory reporting, tax compliance (including sales taxes, VAT
and GST), payroll oversight, lender reporting, audit coordination, revenue recognition, treasury
activities, and supporting consolidated financial reporting across entities in the US, UK, Australia
and other jurisdictions as the business expands. Working closely with the CFO, Finance Director,
and FP&A Manager, you will help strengthen financial processes, support audit and investor
reporting requirements, and work with external advisors, auditors, lenders, and tax authorities to
ensure ongoing compliance across the Group.
WHAT WILL I DO?
Own the month-end and year-end close processes across multiple international entities
Prepare accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, journals, and supporting schedules
Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with applicable accounting
standards, policies, and procedures
Support tax compliance activities, including sales tax, VAT, GST, payroll taxes, and income
tax reporting across multiple jurisdictions
Coordinate with external advisors and tax authorities to support ongoing compliance
requirements
Support the preparation of consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
for the Group
Own the coordination and delivery of the Group's consolidated annual audit, including
managing audit requirements across US, UK, and Australian entities and acting as the
primary finance contact for external auditors
Prepare and manage lender reporting packages, covenant calculations, compliance
certificates, and related reporting obligations associated with financing facilities
Coordinate payroll activities and ensure accurate processing, reporting, and compliance
across relevant jurisdictions
Support investor reporting and related deliverables within a private equity-backed
environment
Support revenue recognition processes and technical accounting reviews
Support treasury, cash management, and foreign exchange activities
Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and transfer pricing support activities
Work closely with the CFO, Finance Director, FP&A Manager, and wider finance team to
support international finance operations and reporting
Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, systems, and reporting
efficiencies
Support business growth initiatives, acquisitions, integrations, and other strategic finance
projects as required
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Approximately 10+ years of progressive experience within financial accounting, reporting,
audit, or financial control roles, including experience operating at a senior level
CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent accounting qualification, with strong US accounting
and reporting experience required
Able to work hours that provide significant overlap with the UK-based finance team,
including an 08:00 ET start if US-based
Strong technical accounting, financial reporting, and financial control experience
Strong understanding of US GAAP, with exposure to IFRS and international or multi-entity
business structures preferred
Experience supporting consolidated reporting, audits, and compliance activities within
complex or international organisation
Experience with lender reporting, payroll, tax processes, and regulatory compliance
activities
Comfortable managing detailed operational finance activities and maintaining accurate
financial records
Strong attention to detail with a structured and methodical approach to work
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate
effectively across international teams
Strong spreadsheet and financial systems skills, including experience working with ERP or
reporting systems
Experience working within an international technology, corporate, listed, or private
equity-backed business would be advantageous
Experience gained within a larger accounting firm or corporate finance environment would
be beneficial
WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
Job satisfaction; working for a company that is genuinely making people's lives better and helping
to reduce the impact of internet-based crime. You will have the opportunity to grow your career
with the company in a very exciting industry.
On top of a competitive salary in line with your experience, you'll have the opportunity to work
alongside an experienced and collaborative international finance team in a fast-growing cyber
security business.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of finance operations in the US and play a key role within
a growing international finance function while working closely with senior leadership and
supporting the continued growth of an international organisation.
We're a committed team of professionals from diverse backgrounds - software, data, security,
sales and more. We all come together with a real passion for technology and a drive to make a
difference.
You'll be challenged with interesting projects that will help broaden your experience across
financial accounting, reporting, and international finance operations. You'll be a key member of
the team, directly contributing to the continued growth and success of the business.
INTERVIEW PROCESS
Screening Call with our Talent Manager
Interview with line manager and senior management
Offer and onboarding