Role Summary:
The Statutory Accountant will sit in the Finance Shared Services organisation of a large multinational group that reports consolidated/internal financials under US GAAP. The role is responsible for the end-to-end preparation, review and filing of local statutory financial statements under European local GAAPs for multiple legal entities, ensuring alignment and reconciliation to US GAAP group reporting. The role is a key liaison between group consolidation, tax, legal, local advisors and external auditors.
Your role:
Actively participating in assigned accounting and month end closing processes under US-GAAP
Performing Accounting activities with the team
Reporting: you provide daily and monthly reports and assist to your colleagues from the General Accounting team
Perform month-end closings, general ledger account analysis and Balance Sheet account reconciliations, prepare SOX controls
Continuous contact with vendors, customers regarding fixed asset issues
Assist with the resolution of any issues that could impact the timely month-end closing
Your profile:
BS or BA degree in finance, accounting or a similar field
Fully qualified accountant (CPA / ACA / ACCA / or equivalent)
Fluent spoken and written English and French
Strong statutory accounting and reporting experience in a multinational company
Hands-on with US GAAP and at least one major European local GAAP (e.g. UK, DE, FR, NL)
Advanced Excel and experience with ERP / consolidation tools (SAP, Oracle, HFM, OneStream, Blackline etc.)
Proven experience managing external audit and statutory filings
An analytically strong, structured, and detail-oriented professional capable of functioning in a global environment and maintaining composure under pressure
What we offer you:
Friendly multicultural environment and team events
Life, accident and health insurance
Cafeteria Package
Career development and training opportunity
Opportunity for hybrid work
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