Sr. Specialist Accounting & Tax
Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:Secures financial operations by monitoring and approving financial processing, reporting; ensure that accounting records and documentation comply with the requirements of the Group Finance Manual.Key Responsibilities:Meets accounting financial standards by monitoring expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actionsMaintains financial security by adhering to internal controlsVerifies accuracy of data and data processing of accounting related informationSupports accounting procedures, ensure month and year-end balance correctly reflect the economic-financial reality of the companyAssist internal and external auditorsMaintains the ERP system and its interfaces with other applicationsSupports creation of financial reports according to IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and local GAAPKnowledge of IFRS technical topics, such as revenue recognition, leases (IFRS 16), fixed assets, impairment (IAS 36), provisions (IAS 37), and intercompany accountingKey Relationships:Regional and Market Finance teamControllingGBS teamsInternal and external auditorsKnowledge Skills and Abilities:Excellent communication skillsVery good English levelStrong accounting expertise in own area of work and related areasCurious and growth mindsetRequisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in accounting5+ years of experience in accountingFluency in written & spoken English.Proficient computer skills (MS-Office).SAP experience
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