GL Accountant with German

BioLegend, Inc.; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Gym card

Work-from-home allowance

Equipment loan

Referral program

Career development

On-site parking

Extra vacation days

Job summary

BioLegend, Inc. seeks a finance professional to support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, including VAT and statutory sales analysis in Switzerland, and to assist with month-end closing.

You will conduct variance analysis, oversee general ledger activities, support budgeting, and help with audit documentation. Fluent German and ERP experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with financial modeling.
• Fluent German.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including statutory sales analysis in Switzerland.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insights to assist in budgeting and forecasting.
• Oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and inventory file analysis.
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end closing activities, including expense allocations and cost center reporting.
• Support statutory filings such as VAT, intrastat, and audit documentation, ensuring compliance with local requirements.
• Aid in annual budgeting, capital expenditure review, and profitability assessments.
• Maintain documentation and support internal and external audit activities to ensure compliance.

Skills

ERP systems

Excel & financial modeling

German language

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Job Role and Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including statutory sales analysis in Switzerland.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insights to assist in budgeting and forecasting.
• Oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and inventory file analysis.
• Assist with month-end and quarter-end closing activities, including expense allocations and cost center reporting.
• Support statutory filings such as VAT, intrastat, and audit documentation, ensuring compliance with local requirements.
• Aid in annual budgeting, capital expenditure review, and profitability assessments.
• Maintain documentation and support internal and external audit activities to ensure compliance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with financial modeling.
• Fluent German.

What we offer:

• Private healthcare including dental care
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• Social benefits: Gym card (MULTISPORT)
• Allowance for working from home,
• Possibility to borrow a screen, a chair, and other IT devices from the office,
• Referral awards,
• Internal career development opportunities in multiple business areas,
• Modern office facility in Wrocłąw or Cracow including parking slot
• … and up to 4 additional days of vacation

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