Accountant

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🇵🇱 Poland – Remote

💵 $68k - $78k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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SGS

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1878

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Consulting • Healthcare • Food & Beverage

SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) company, providing a comprehensive range of services designed to assure quality and integrity across various sectors. SGS is focused on sustainability, offering climate action services and an all-encompassing ESG portfolio under its IMPACT NOW suite. The company has ambitious targets for growth by 2027, driven by its strategy to address global megatrends. SGS operates globally, providing business assurance, connectivity and products, digital trust, health and nutrition, and solutions for industries and the environment.

📋 Description

• Provide accurate and timely financial and management reporting • Liaise with staff at all levels across the organization and support the Finance Director, Accounting Manager, Controllers and Finance team • Provide technical support and expertise in accounting matters using the SGS Group Financial Manual • Assist the Accounting Manager in the budget process • Support the SGS month-end process using applicable IT systems and fulfill quarterly, semi-annual and annual reporting obligations • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for nominated accounts and develop action plans to address issues • Assist with internal and external audit requirements • Support continuous improvement, innovation, process improvement, standardization and up-skilling throughout Canada • Analyze sales tax and other indirect tax accounts across multiple jurisdictions • Ensure accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations and financial statements • Assist with accounts receivables and past-due intercompany invoices • Review and post month-end journal entries • Coordinate Internal Audit requirements, deadlines and reporting • Track and monitor business compliance with Internal Audit requirements • Provide analytical and financial support to the business unit • Assimilate input from key internal sources • Perform current and historical project financial analysis • Compile reports as needed • Facilitate project management processes related primarily to process improvements • Coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed • Minimal travel required (1% - 4%)

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting • 4 - 6 years accounting experience • Strong written and verbal communication skills (presentation, analytical) • Strong business acumen/business awareness with solid technical and analytical background • Experience in accounting process design supporting strong internal controls and reconciliation practices • Experience in financial/KPI monitoring, with the ability to explain variance to target and implement ‘early warning’ indicator for adverse trends • Ability to prioritize and work to tight critical deadlines with multiple competing demands • Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations to different levels of management • Strong attention to detail with good organizational, analytical and investigative skills • Proven ability to assess business unit financial performance and metrics • Solid understanding and background in the project management process • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) • Superior skills in Excel and macros analysis (required) • Experience with Oracle and Hyperion Financial Management would be an asset (preferred) • Candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada • Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations

🏖️ Benefits

• 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision • Paid time off • RRSP Program Eligibility • Equal Opportunity Employer • Accommodations available on request for qualified candidates