General Ledger Accountant

Helprise; Poland; Remote; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking General Ledger Accountants to support Fortune 500 clients in Poland. This role involves handling GL processes, ensuring adherence to policies, and supporting financial controls. Candidates should have a degree in finance/accounting and a professional qualification. Opportunities for remote work and international projects make this a dynamic position.

Benefits

Attractive total rewards package

Flexible work options

Friendly and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experienced in working in an international environment.
• Prepared for potential international travel.
• Disciplined and well organized with the ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle General Ledger processes.
• Support GL monthly/quarterly/annual close activities.
• Maintain strong relationships with finance and non-finance teams.

Skills

Fluent in spoken and written English

Knowledge of GAAP

Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel

Problem-solving and improvement proposals

Customer service skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Bachelor's / master's degree in finance / accounting

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA / CIMA / CPA / ACA / CMA)

Job description

Overview

We are looking for new team members to join Helprise as General Ledger (GL) Accountants.

In this role you will support our Clients - Fortune 500 companies - in setting up and expanding their Business Services Centers servicing EMEA region with a focus on advanced finance & accounting processes. Depending on your experience, you will be involved in the transition of the finance, tax or accounting processes from the European locations to Poland and post-transition stabilization.

Location

• Various cities in Poland - remote work options available
• Depending on the Client occasional presence in the office may be required

Who Are We Looking For

Various levels of experience incl. mid-level, seniors, and experts

Responsibilities

• Handling General Ledger processes
• Supporting all aspects of GL monthly/quarterly/annual close activities
• Leveraging strong relationships with other finance and non-finance teams, as well as external providers, to maintain and update shared processes, tools, and reporting activities
• Ensure adherence of processes to company's policies and procedures, internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations
• Supporting strengthening of financial processes and controls
• Supporting local, regional, and global projects, as required
• Be an activate advocate of finance function
• Maintain focus on continuous process improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor's / master's degree in finance / accounting
• Professional accounting qualification (ACCA / CIMA / CPA / ACA / CMA)
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Proficiency in MS Office, in particular Excel (reporting, data analysis, etc.)
• Fluent in spoken and written English - knowledge of other languages (French, German, Italian, Dutch) will be an advantage
• Experienced in working in an international environment
• Experienced in working in the SSC / BSC
• Ability to solve problems and propose improvements
• Customer service skills
• Ability to work as a part of a team
• Disciplined and well organized - able to meet deadlines
• Ready to work in a dynamically developing organization
• Due to regional scope, an ability and willingness to travel internationally might be required, and at a critical time (e.g., month-end) additional hours may be necessary (also, and on an exceptional basis, the role may require work on public holidays)

Benefits

• Stable employment with attractive total rewards package (compensation, benefits, flexibility, remote work)
• Opportunity to work on various international projects with market leaders from various sectors
• Friendly environment which will help you growth and develop you career

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