General Ledger Associate Accountant

Job Summary

Job Purpose

The position will be part of the General Accounting process team responsible for the accurate and on time reporting according to group policies. Outside the closing period the key task included is the preparation of key controls, BS reconciliation and ad hoc request from CAR.

Responsibilities and Duties

Preparation and posting of manual journal entries ( accruals, provisions, reclasses)

Preparation of the controls for the assigned entities

Performance of month-end close

Support at ad hoc request from CAR

Preparation of BS reconciliation according to the group policy

Work closely with a senior accountant and support in daily activities and the ongoing projects

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business

1-2 years of relevant experience in General Ledger

Experience with ERPs

Fluent in English

Conversant in French, German, Italian or any other European language is a plus

Experience of working within strict deadlines

Skills & Person Specification

Good communication skills

Results Orientation

Customer Service Orientation

Self-Motivation & Resilience

IT Savviness, i.e. willingness to learn and / or experience with new systems & tools

Position Type

Full time

Permanent