Financial Controller GL
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Job Location:
Prague - Czech Republic
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Are you passionate about LEGO bricks Do you want to contribute to a company whose products bring joy to millions of children and adults worldwide Join our GL EMEA team as a Financial Controller and be part of a team that ensures high-quality financial processes!
Core Responsibilities
This role focuses on financial controlling and general ledger activities with opportunities to get involved in strategic projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented collaborative and able to navigate a dynamic environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Support monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring supporting explanations are accurate and follow-ups on outstanding balances are completed.
- Assist with internal and external reporting including audit requirements.
- Prepare and review journal entries ensuring consistency completeness and correct coding according to local accounting standards.
- Perform variance analyses for account movements to help maintain accurate financial records.
- Support audits tax reviews and other financial compliance activities.
- Assist in preparing government reports and ad hoc financial information requests.
- Collaborate across geographies and departments helping to maintain strong partnerships and a positive team culture.
- Participate in GL or Controlling projects contributing with relevant ideas and support ensuring a correct implementation
This is a temporary 18-month position as part of a strategic GL project. The role is based in Prague Jinonice relocation assistance is not provided.
About the Team
The LEGO Business Service Operations (BSO) is a shared service center delivering HR and Finance services across the LEGO Group from Monterrey Prague and Singapore. The GL department plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and reliable financial processes and fostering collaboration across the organization.
Do you have what it takes
- Experience in General Ledger or Financial Controlling.
- Exposure to international accounting environments is a plus.
- Experience supporting projects in a dynamic setting.
- Good communication and partner management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems preferably SAP.
- Analytical detail-oriented and quality-focused.
- Proactive curious and a team player who enjoys supporting colleagues in achieving shared goals.
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Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time including prior to any advertised closing date. So if youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Whats in it for you
Here is what you can expect:
Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
Colleague Discount We know youll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible youll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
Workplace - When you join the team youll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.
Children are our role models. Their curiosity creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group where everyone feels safe valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeksto encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex gender identity or expression race/ethnicity national origin sexual orientation disability age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Childrens Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Childrens Rights.
Just imagine building your dream career.
Then make it real.
Join the LEGO team today.
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Sage
- Regulatory Reporting
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Budgeting
- ERP Systems
- Financial Management
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