Accountant SSC (f/m/d)
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Freudenberg. Porto.
Pay not stated Accounting salary
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Maintain some or all books for one country's legal entity under IFRS and local accounting rules
- Deliver reconciled financial statements with schedules and analysis for each covered entity by its reporting deadlines
- Check whether statements serve their readers and discuss their needs and possible improvements
- Bring current accounting standards into statements, identify training needs, and share ideas in team or project meetings
- Handle financial reporting requests that arise outside the regular cycle
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in accounting or general business
- Initial experience using IFRS reporting in an international business environment
- Initial experience providing full accounting services through an SSC, BPO or audit firm
- You communicate in English at a very strong level
Who this fits
This role suits an accountant with early experience in IFRS reporting and full accounting services. The position is based in Porto, Portugal.
From the employer
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
- be responsible for keeping partly or full the books for one entity in one country according to IFRS and local GAAP
- support to produce a full suite of reconciled financial performance statements, accompanied by supporting schedules and analyses, for each operating legal entity within the scope in accordance with the timetables set by each reporting entity
- participate in project or team meetings with management involvement, presenting ideas and initial solutions as well as supporting commentary, in a media suitable to the meeting environment
- ensure that all up-to-date accounting standards are taken in to consideration for the financial statements, including highlighting of training needs where appropriate to ensure skills remain current
- regularly review statement outputs to ensure that suitability is matched to the needs of the recipient, discussing needs and providing initial solutions where appropriate
- provide ad-hoc financial reporting support where appropriate
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or General Business
- Initial experience using in-depth accounting knowledge with IFRS reporting experience in a global business setting
- Initial experience of being full responsible accounting services at a SSC or BPO or at an auditing company
- Very good English
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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