Join us as Finance Senior Specialist
JOB PURPOSE
The Europe Finance Excellence Team (Europe FET) isn’t just about numbers; it’s about people. The team cultivates an engaging and collaborative atmosphere where every member’s voice is heard and valued. There are ample opportunities to learn, take ownership of projects, and directly impact the financial health of the organization.
For individuals looking to grow their skills within a fantastic team and help shape the future of finance operations in Europe, the Europe FET is an exciting place to be. Come be a part of a journey where finance meets innovation, and every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference.
Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deliver month‑/quarter‑/year‑end close, including R2R allocations, reconciliations and journal entries for Europe
- Prepare and analyze forecasts, actuals and variances for Overheads and Brand & Marketing Investment
- Manage cost control processes and marketing budgets, partnering with business and finance stakeholders
- Produce high‑quality financial reports, analyses and cost‑allocation models across European entities
- Ensure data integrity in SAP and continuously improve reporting quality, tools and processes
- Be open to expandability of the scope of this role along changing organization and as the Europe FET develops
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of experience in finance department with good understanding of accounting principles and systems
- Higher education, preferably in economics/finance
- Fluency in English and Polish (at least C1)
- Experience in working with SAP
- Very good knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
- Experience at work with big data and data transformation, well-developed analytical skills – in particular, effectiveness in drawing conclusions based on analyzed financial data
- Commitment, creativity and ability to work constructively in a team, incl. solving reporting issues
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of advanced tools such as Power Pivot, Power Query and macros
- Interpersonal skills: communication skills, openness to contact experienced stakeholders
- Independence and good work organization
- Attitude to continuously improve professional skills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Hybrid work and flexibility
- Opportunities for the development and improvement of qualifications
- Sharing the cost of professional training & courses
- Benefits: life insurance, private medical care, pension fund, sharing the cost of sports activities, Benefits System – Cafeteria and many others
- Extra days off to take care of yourself and others
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