Accountant Trainee SSC (f/m/d)

Freudenberg; Porto; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group in Portugal seeks an accounting professional to support IFRS reporting and local GAAP across accounts payable/receivable processes. You will prepare reconciled financial statements and analyses for each operating entity and participate in team meetings to share ideas and solutions.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or General Business, has IFRS exposure, strong English skills, and a high desire to learn and grow within a global technology group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or General Business required.
• IFRS reporting experience is a plus.
• Very good English.
• High level of enthusiasm and desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support the books for one entity in one country according to IFRS and local GAAP (AP/AR).
• Prepare reconciled financial performance statements with supporting schedules.
• Participate in team meetings, presenting ideas and initial solutions.
• Ensure up-to-date accounting standards are considered in financial statements.

Skills

English proficiency

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or General Business

Job description

Working at Freudenberg:

We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• To support partly or full the books for one entity in one country according to IFRS and local GAAP, focused on Accounts Payables and Receivables Management books,
• To support in the preparation of a full suite of reconciled financial performance statements, accompanied by supporting schedules and analyses, for each operating legal entity within the scope in accordance with the timetables set by each reporting entity,
• To participate in team meetings, presenting ideas and initial solutions as well as supporting commentary, in a media suitable to the meeting environment,
• To support that all up-to-date accounting standards are taken into consideration for the financial statements, including highlighting of training needs where appropriate to ensure skills remain current.
• To support ad-hoc financial reporting support where appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or General Business,
• Initial experience using in-depth accounting knowledge with IFRS reporting experience in a global business setting is a plus,
• Very good English,
• High level of enthusiasm and desire to learn.

Continuous improvement

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