General Ledger Accountant (Japanese or Korean speaking)

ECCO Sko A/S; Warszawa; Presencial; PLN 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ECCO is expanding its Global Business Services in Warsaw, and the General Ledger Accountant will perform daily and monthly GL activities, preparing journal entries and accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting while collaborating with business stakeholders from multiple countries.

The role requires English fluency, Japanese or Korean language skills for daily business communication, and strong Excel competence.

Formación

• Relevant GL accounting experience.
• Experience in an international company or SSC serving multiple countries.
• Proficiency with Excel.
• Strong English communication (written and spoken).
• Japanese or Korean language proficiency for daily business communication.
• Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• SAP experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Execute daily/monthly GL activities including journal entries and accruals.
• Assist with monthly payroll journal entries.
• Perform intercompany reconciliations and resolve differences.
• Manage fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support tax compliance and both internal/external audits.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure timely, accurate financial records.
• Support process improvements and new implementation projects.

Conocimientos

English communication

Japanese/Korean language

Excel proficiency

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

General Ledger Accountant (Japanese or Korean speaking)

ECCO’s vision is to be the leading premium brand for shoes and leather goods. In parallel, the company continues to strengthen its Global Business Services (GBS) organization to support smooth, reliable and well‑organized finance operations.

Since 2022, ECCO has been consolidating the majority of its transactional finance and accounting processes within its GBS structure. Today, Warsaw serves as a key hub delivering finance services in a global setup, bringing together experienced accountants and finance specialists who support ECCO entities around the world.

By joining ECCO GBS in Warsaw, you become part of a mature, international organization focused on continuous improvement, process excellence and the use of digital transformation tools to support the business in a fast‑changing environment.

Role Purpose

The GL Accountant is responsible for executing daily and monthly accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting financial control processes. The role requires close cooperation with business stakeholders and working hours starting from 06:00 AM

Responsibilities

• Execution of daily/monthly GL accounting activities, such as preparation of journal entries, accruals and maintenance of general ledger balances
• Assist with monthly payroll journal entries
• Perform intercompany reconciliations and action on differences identified
• Perform manual invoicing activities
• Manage fixed assets
• Prepare monthly reconciliations for several balance sheet accounts
• Support the Financial Control team with any standard and ad-hoc queries as well as with tax compliance activities
• Support the internal and external audit process
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure financial records are accurate and completed in a timely manner
• Achieve the correctness, completeness and timeliness of the monthly reporting of Actuals, in accordance with ECCO GAAP and internal procedures
• Signal opportunities for and participate in process improvements and new process implementation projects.
• Compliance to all ECCO reporting rules and guidelines

Requirements:

• Relevant experience in a GL accountant role
• Experience in working in an international company or SSC serving multiple countries
• Practical knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• SAP experience is a plus
• Very good communication skills in English (written and spoken)
• Japanese or Korean language proficiency enabling daily business communication
• Proficiency in the use of Excel
• Quality and deadline oriented
• Availability to work in a schedule starting at 06:00 AM.

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