Intercompany Accountant

Eisai Europe Limited; Hatfield; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eisai Europe Limited in Hatfield is seeking an Intercompany Accountant on a fixed-term 12-month maternity cover to ensure accurate reporting and reconciliation of intercompany transactions across the EMEA region.

You will work with UK and European finance teams, support monthly closings, and contribute to group consolidation and audits in a hybrid environment based at Hatfield.

Qualifications

• Qualified CIMA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Experience with intercompany processes and accounting principles.
• Knowledge of SAP and global intercompany systems.

Responsibilities

• Reconciling intercompany control accounts.
• Collaborating with local and overseas finance teams to agree intercompany balances.
• Producing global intercompany matching confirmation reports.

Skills

Intercompany accounting

SAP experience

ACCA/CIMA qualified

Education

CIMA/ACCA/AAT or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Help bring accuracy and structure to EMEA-wide financial processes while working with colleagues across different countries and teams.

Location - Hatfield
Contract - Full time, 12-month contract
Working pattern - hybrid / flexible

We’re looking for an Intercompany Accountant to join our EMEA Finance team in Hatfield on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. You’ll play an important part in ensuring intercompany transactions across our EMEA legal entities are accurately reported and reconciled, while providing wider support to the Financial Accounting team.

This opportunity could suit someone from a range of accounting backgrounds. You don’t need to tick every box to consider applying. If you have a good grounding in accounting and intercompany processes and can see yourself succeeding in the role, we’d be pleased to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Reconciling intercompany control accounts
• Working with local and overseas finance teams to agree intercompany balances
• Producing global intercompany matching confirmation reports
• Recording transactions through the group’s Global Intercompany System
• Supporting month-end accruals and journal posting
• Managing intercompany invoices, eliminations and recharges across EMEA
• Supporting intercompany foreign exchange and the SAP revaluation process
• Working with Treasury on settlement through the group netting system
• Supporting statutory consolidation and internal and external audit activity

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for someone who is CIMA or ACCA qualified, AAT qualified or equivalent, with accounting experience and a good understanding of intercompany processes and accounting principles. Previous SAP experience is also required.

• Strong attention to detail
• An organised approach to managing your workload
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Confidence working to reporting deadlines
• A willingness to take ownership and be accountable for your work
• If you speak an additional language, that could be useful in our international environment, although this isn’t essential.

You’ll work alongside Finance colleagues across the UK and Europe in a role offering exposure to EMEA-wide financial processes. The position offers hybrid working and flexible working hours from our Hatfield location.