General Ledger Accountant
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JoinBIC World acommunity of brandsdedicated to creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that have been part of hearts and homes for over 75 years. We are committed togrowing our iconic and innovative brandsby reimagining everyday essentials in new sustainable and responsible ways.
Our culture encourages aroll up your sleeves and get the job donemindset ensuring self-starters problem solvers and innovative thinkers can truly thrive. At BIC World you are empowered to take ownership of your career and use your unique perspective to make a meaningful global impact on our mission.
Under the direct oversight of theAssociateManager theSeniorAccountant strategically manages a diverse portfolio of subsidiaries. This role involves delivering critical financial insights to a variety of stakeholders and ensuring meticulous accounting management for industrial entities. TheSeniorAccountant serves as a vital liaisonfacilitatingcommunication with both internal contacts (including controllers central departments and the consolidation department) and external contacts (such statutory auditors).
TheSeniorAccountantpossessesan in-depth understanding of the accounting and tax regulations applicable to each subsidiary within their portfolio encompassing local GAAP IFRS and tax verifiestheaccuraterecording of expenses and income ensuring adherence to all accounting and tax deadlines including monthly closings group reporting (both monthly and quarterly) and the submission of monthly and annual tax returns.
His responsibilities include diligent monitoring and substantiation of all accounts providing expert advisory services to clients on accounting impacts and acting as a key point of reference. TheSeniorAccountant is instrumental in preparing financial statements and supporting both internal and external audits. Additionally theyparticipatein essential financial processes including reporting budgeting consolidation and controlling.
TheSeniorAccountant must be able to work independently take theinitiativeand manage his or her time effectively to meet deadlines and accounting obligations.
He must be able to communicate effectively with the companys various departments (plant sales HRlogistics etc.).
Theirresponsibilities are wide range requiring a combination of technicalanalyticaland organizational skills.
Key accountabilities:
Within theFinanceService Line theSeniorAccountantG/L HQ dutiesincludesfor each of theentities / cost centersshe/ he willbe in charge of:
Recording transactions of expensesrevenuesand accrualsin JDEaccordingto Group rules (IFRS) and local GAAP of relevant entity
Loading of monthly group reporting in HFM
Reinvoicingrecordingand reconciling of intercompany transactions
Participation to all group financial process and respect of group reporting and consolidation deadlines (reporting budget consolidation)
Responsibility for the monitoring analysis and the justification of all accounts under own scope as well as clearing of suspense accounts.
Accountable for the effective delivery ofGeneral Accounting processesdata accuracy in line with established SLAsfor the Financefunction.
Deliverto agreed SLAsregardingtime and accuracy including respect closing deadlines and quality level
Contribute to the production oftimelyaccuratefinancial statements and reports; ensureaccuratecutoffstimelyaccount reconciliation
Assistwith monthlyand yearlytax declaration filing
Checking payroll consistency
Produce the FrenchStatement :Laissefiscal(tax return package)
Tax audit preparation if any need.
- Balance sheet and P&L preparation
Fixed assets management following group and statutory rules
Inventory entries posting/ Inventory checks
AssistlocalFinanceteams
Management of operations on foreign currency accounts (FX)
Assistwith implementing andmaintaininginternal financial controls and procedures
Participateinor leadGBSimprovement projects
Support other team members
Knowledgeskills and experience:
Accounting Degree
Minimum7years in a similar function(General Ledger Accounting)/5 years in a position with similar responsibilities
Strong accounting knowledge
Comfortable with IT environment (Excelexpertisea must)
Knowledge ofJDE (Accounting and Reporting)would be appreciated/ Blackline
Hyperion (Consolidation) a plus
- English& Frenchlanguage imperative
- Respect deadlines
- Sense of priorities
What We Offer You:
- We provide comprehensive health and life coverage that is your safety net in times of need.
- Hybrid model of working.
- Multisport card fully covered by the Company.
- Food Vouchers
- Transportation and Communication Allowance
- Coffee Fruits and Healthy Food in the office.
- Work environment a diverse community united by shared goals and values ambitious and driven by a friendly atmosphere.
BIC World is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products make better decisions and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation veteran status disability status or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need.
BIC World is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means. #LI-Hybrid#LI-Hybrid
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