Junior Accountant

VIAVI Solutions; Eningen unter Achalm; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in network solutions is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join their Finance Team. The role involves managing accounting activities for various subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with local and international standards, and collecting Corporate Social Responsibility data. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Accounting and strong analytical skills, along with a proactive approach to process improvements.

Qualifikationen

• Strong knowledge of local statutory accounting principles and US-GAAP preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Communication skills for interacting with local tax advisers and team members.

Aufgaben

• Maintain and update local statutory books (HGB) and ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Oversee accounting activities for subsidiaries in the EMEA region.
• Support the cash collections process for timely receipt of payments.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA)

Accountant (IHK)

International Accountant (IHK)

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Summary:

VIAVI Solutions is the world's leading provider of test systems for high-speed data transmission. Our customers are all well-known network and cloud operators and manufacturers of the necessary network elements and modules. In addition to excellent hardware, programmable hardware (FPGAs) and software as well as extensive services, a dynamic team is the reason for our excellent market position.

The Accounting Specialist will join the Finance Team and will be responsible mainly for General Ledger tasks and contact with local tax advisers, will be managing accounting activities for various subsidiaries within the EMEA region, collecting CSR data, maintaining credit limits, and supporting cash collections.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update local statutory books (HGB) and ensure compliance with US GAAP reporting standards for two German Holding Entities
• Oversee accounting activities for assigned subsidiaries in the EMEA region.
• Collect and compile Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) data.
• Monitor and maintain credit limits for customers.
• Support the cash collections process to ensure timely receipt of payments.
• Act as point of contact person for the Sales Guys in Switzerland (2 Persons) and Benelux (2 Persons)
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies.
• Participate in audits and provide necessary documentation and support.
• Continuously seek opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.
• Office environment with occasional travel abroad to subsidiaries.
• Flexible time management (no core working hours)
  
  

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is preferred.
• Accountant (IHK), International Accountant(IHK)
• Strong knowledge of local statutory accounting principles, US-GAAP knowledge preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.