General ledger accountant

JBT Corporation; Las Palmas de Gran Canaria; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in food and beverage technology is seeking a General Ledger Accountant. This role involves maintaining ledger entries, reconciling financial statements, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, with 5-7 years of experience in general accounting. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Servicios

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for personal growth

Culture that values initiative and continuous improvement

Formación

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in general accounting.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS; regional exposure is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Perform full financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reports.
• Manage general ledger accounting, monthly reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Support financial reporting and tax activities, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closes.

Conocimientos

Communication

Analytical

Detail-focused

Proactive

Educación

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Herramientas

OneStream

Oracle

SAP

Descripción del empleo

At JBT Marel, what we do matters. As a global leader in food and beverage technology and automated systems, we recognize that our employees' contributions are key to our success and to shaping the future of food.

We are committed to our employees' development and offer opportunities to help you become the best version of yourself at work, home, and in your community.

We foster an inclusive team culture that values collaboration across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.

We encourage growth through new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to support your professional development.

Position: General Ledger Accountant

You will be responsible for maintaining general ledger entries, reconciling financial statements, and ensuring ledger data accuracy under Sox and US GAAP standards. Working within a large organization, you will interact with diverse business partners from various departments and countries. This role offers an exciting opportunity to learn, implement best practices, and standardize GL tasks. It's ideal for an ambitious professional eager to learn and advance.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform full financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reports.
2. Manage general ledger accounting, monthly reconciliations, and variance analysis.
3. Support financial reporting and tax activities, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closes, balance sheet reconciliations, IFRS reporting, consolidation, GST/VAT, and corporate tax returns.
4. Prepare financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and commentaries.
5. Collaborate with Shared Services and Finance teams on accounts payable/receivable, capital expenses, and other financial matters.
6. Maintain internal controls and compliance with US GAAP and IFRS.
7. Liaise with auditors to ensure compliance and facilitate audits, providing necessary documentation and analysis.
8. Identify and recommend process improvements, and support system testing and rollouts.
9. Participate in finance system and process enhancement projects and other ad hoc activities.

Position Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in general accounting.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS; regional exposure is a plus.
• Experience in Big 4 firms is highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with OneStream, revenue recognition, inventory management, SOX/internal controls, and ERP systems like Oracle & SAP.
• Strong communication skills in English, team-oriented, analytical, detail-focused, and proactive.

Why Work at JBT:

We seek individuals passionate about making an impact, responsible, and results-driven. Our fast-growing company offers diverse, challenging tasks within a respectful culture. Your contributions are valued and impactful. Join us!

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for personal growth in an international, dynamic environment.
• A culture that values initiative and continuous improvement.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, age, or disability.