Senior Accountant
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Senior Accountant
At STG we always encourage you to craft the career that makes you more.
Working for one of our world-class brands means being part of a great working environment and collaborating with people from all corners of the world on a product you are proud of.
Be part of something transformative in Lisbon! Scandinavian Tobacco Group is establishing our Solution Delivery Organization (SDO) - a center of excellence that will shape our digital future.
As a leader in the cigar industry were building an innovative tech hub where bright minds create impactful our modern collaborative space your expertise will drive digital transformation and technological advancement.
Join a dynamic team where your voice matters and your growth is prioritized. We offer competitive benefits and real opportunities to expand your the heart of Lisbon one of Europes most vibrant tech capitals youll enjoy an exceptional work-life balance while working on meaningful projects.
Craft the career that makes you more - help us build the future ofSTGinLisbon.
Role Summary:
The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing the general ledger activities and leading the month-end and year-end closing processes. This position involves mentoring more junior team members working on automation and processes improvement and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize general ledger and closing processes.
- Location: Lisbon Portugal
- Working hours: Full-time
- Contract type: Direct employment
What can you expect as a Senior Accountant at Scandinavian Tobacco Group Your primary tasks will be:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the general ledger function on SAP S4 Hana ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions
- Calculate accruals / provisions maintain journal entry templates and post entries for the period
- Review intercompany entries and adjustments work on intercompany process automation
- Manage allocation rules and perform cost allocation and distribution in SAP for the period
- Carry out trial balance scrutiny to identify errors and make adjustments as a part of period-end close process
- Manage the reconciliation of accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through regular reconciliations and analysis
- Lead and coordinate the month-end and year-end closing processes in adherence to strict deadlines support with entity reporting review
- Calculate and post income tax provision with support from tax operations team
- Maintain closing task lists schedules and SOPs
- Perform monthly internal controls in our internal control tool (Impero)
- Research and provide guidance on complex accounting issues related to the general ledger
- Provide guidance to more junior team members helping them develop both technical and soft skills
- Foster collaboration across teams including Finance AP and AR to streamline and automate workflows and resolve issues effectively
- Enhance your and the team knowledge and use of SAP S/4 HANA
Your areas of knowledge and expertise (that matter the most for this role):
- Total relevant closing and reporting experience of 6 yearsminimum
- Experience with international scope reporting (outside of Portugal)
- A degree in accounting finance or related discipline
- Knowledge of SAP (preferably S4 HANA) proficiency in Excel
- Knowledge of financial accounting and reporting standards GAAP and IFRS principles
- Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong communication skills
- At ease in a startup phase and non-mature environment with missing processes and automations ability to work on improvements
- Familiarity with shared service center operations is a plus
How to Apply:
If you are ready to be a part of our exciting journey at STG please apply by including your resume and highlighting your experience as well as any other relevant information you would like to share with us.
Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity.
Scandinavian Tobacco Group Talent Team
Scandinavian Tobacco Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please be informed that this Direct Search is conducted exclusively by Scandinavian Tobacco Group. We do not accept applications from agencies and we will not provide compensation for unsolicited CVs.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
