Senior International Accountant Opportunity
Join our client's dynamic team as a Senior International Accountant, overseeing country financial controllership and shared services environment in EMEA.
Job Responsibilities:
* Financial accounting, including monthly, quarterly and year-end close
* Balance sheet reconciliations, ownership of balance sheet & profit and loss
* Quarter end reporting, fixed asset accounting for entities
* US GAAP lease accounting for entities, statutory audit and reporting
* US GAAP year-end audit clearance, corporate income tax returns
* Tax audits and enquiries from tax authorities, VAT compliance and reporting
* Cash flow and balance sheet forecasting, cash management
* Bank reconciliations, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for entities
* Ensure financial processes adhere to corporate policies
* Key role as part of Finance team with interfaces with other internal customers and European controllers, A/P, A/R, Payroll, US treasury, US Corporate accounting, US Tax and local tax advisers
* Ad hoc projects
Qualifications:
* Fully qualified accountant – ACA/ACCA
* 1-3 years PQE preferable
* Fluent English, considerable experience of Financial statement preparation
* Good working knowledge of GAAP
Additional Skills:
* SAP experience, US GAAP/MNC experience
* European language skills – not required but a bonus
* Ability to deliver to immovable deadlines with high degree of accuracy
* Strong sense of responsibility for completion of deliverables
* Ability to work within matrix business structure with internal customers in multicultural environment