Job Summary
We are currently looking for a General Ledger Accountant to join us. Our GL department is structured into specialized sub-teams: General Accounting, Fixed Assets, Intercompany, and Treasury. By applying to this vacancy, you will be considered for a role within our General Accounting (Reporting) stream.
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation package
Hybrid work model
A dynamic, multicultural team with opportunities for personal and professional growth
Access to continuous learning and development programs
Health insurance and other benefits tailored to your needs
The chance to work in a global environment, collaborating with colleagues from across Europe and beyond
Your Responsibilities:
Core GL Activities: Prepare and post manual journal entries (accruals, adjustments, reclassifications) in line with strict month-end closing deadlines
Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies
Financial Controls: Prepare controls for assigned entities and ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards (IFRS)
General Accounting flows (manage accruals & prepaid expenses, financial analysis, and reporting)
Audit & Compliance: Support internal and external audits by providing clear documentation and explanations for transactions
Collaboration: Work closely with local business units and finance teams across Europe to gather data and facilitate smooth financial operations
Process Improvement: Contribute to the harmonization of processes and participate in special projects to increase SSC efficiency
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
Professional Certifications: Possession of (or progress toward) professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CIA etc.) will be considered a significant plus
2 to 5 years of relevant experience in Accounting or related financial roles
Fluency in English (additional languages will be considered a plus)
Experience with ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA experience will be considered a strong asset)
Strong working knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel and/or Google sheets
Previous experience in an SSC environment would be considered an advantage
Why Join Imerys?
At Imerys, we believe in fostering a work environment where employees can thrive. By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a supportive, innovative, and collaborative environment. We are committed to providing our employees with the tools and resources needed to succeed and grow in their careers.
Position Type
Full time
and
Permanent