General Ledger (GL) Accountant
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. By creating a new and ambitious path it will provide a unique opportunity for us all both professionally and personally.Join us in the role of General Ledger (GL) Accountant the future is ours to shape!
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
Ensuring timely and accurate reporting of sales and revenue deductions
Actively participating in monthend closing processes
Preparing journal entries in line with accounting standards and group policies
Responsible for revenue deduction accruals
Reconciling balance sheet accounts and monitoring overdue items
Comparing data between Balance sheet and P&L accounts
Performing monthly controls in accordance with internal procedures
Ensuring alignment between Polish Accounting Act (UoR) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Cooperating with the sales team on revenue and revenue deduction postings ensuring accuracy in accounting and reporting collaborating with other key internal and external stakeholders.
Preparing receivables analysis related to payment backlogs
Supporting the team in internal and external audits
Assisting with other statutory reporting requirements and performing other adhoc tasks or analyses assigned by the supervisor
Our Requirements:
Bachelors degree in finance accounting or a related field
Minimum 2 years of professional experience required preferably in a corporate industry especially in departments such as GL or RTR
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
Practical knowledge of SAP especially SD and FI modules
Readiness to work as part of the monthend closing process
Practical proficiency in Excel
Conversational English and fluent Polish
Willingness to learn and a problemsolving mindset
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
Nice to have:
Experience in pharmaceutical companies
Experience in Shared Service Center concept
Compensation Structure & Criteria:
Sandoz compensation isdeterminedby job level qualifications niche skills experience and location within company salary ranges. Fully proficient and highly effective employees can expect a starting salary around market median with those new to the level or with less functional depth at the lower end of the range and those with sustained superior or niche skills towards the higher end of the range. Internal equity and external market data inform ourrangeplacement. Annual salary reviews consider performance outcomes market alignment and business needs.
Job location: Poland Warsaw
Work mode: hybrid (2 days/week working from the office)
Pay range: 7 342-13 625 zł/monthly
Variable compensation:
Annual performance-based bonus of 10%;
Employee share program.
Additionalbenefits include:
Lunch card worth 450złper month;
Laptop;
Medical care;
Life Insurance;
Retirement plan;
Multisport or Kaltura card (co-financed by the employee);
Additional 2 days off;
Language learning platform.
Pay frequency: monthly
Expected weekly working hours:40h
Contracttype: fixed-term employment contract
Why Sandoz
Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz a leader in this sector provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100 countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement we have an ambition to do more!
With investments in new development capabilities production sites new acquisitions and partnerships wehave the opportunity toshape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost high-quality medicines sustainably.
Our momentum is powered by an open collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues who in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful flexible-hybrid careers where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported!
Join us!
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