Assistant Financial Controller

Assistant Controller

Lightricks is a pioneer in innovative technology that bridges the gap between imagination and creation. As an AI-first company, with a mission to build an innovative photo and video creation platform, we aim to enable content creators and brands to produce engaging, top-performing content. Our state-of-the-art technology is focused on photo and video processing and is based on both groundbreaking facial recognition and generative AI features.

To help the company grow and thrive, we pride ourselves in our powerhouse Finance team, who lead every facet of our financial operations and provide ongoing response and service to Lightricks employees. We are hiring an assistant controller to join our team and oversee our daily accounting operations. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to oversee financial transactions, reporting, and coordinate with our internal bookkeeping team as well as our external auditors. This role requires a proactive and hands-on approach, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, statutory requirements, and internal controls.

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control financial transactions and financial reporting
• Monthly and quarterly closing processes
• Preparation of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements
• Liaise with external auditors during financial and operational audits and reviews
• Support taxation preparation and filing
  
  

• Certified Public Accountant in Israel
• Experience in one of the big 4 accounting firms
• Very strong Excel skills
• Experience with bookkeeping - advantage
• Experience working with Netsuite ERP – advantage
• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Ability to work under pressure and extensive working hours as needed, in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Willing to "get hands dirty" with routine work
• Fast learner and independent