General Ledger Accountant for European Entities

vor 7 Monaten


Freiburg, Deutschland Straumann Group Vollzeit

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The Straumann Group is a globally leading provider in the field of aesthetic dentistry. We combine experience, scientific evidence, and innovation with passion and are committed to uncompromising quality to offer dental professionals and patients worldwide the best possible solutions. As a pioneer and market leader in dental implantology, we have consistently expanded our product portfolio in recent years. Today, we are active in all areas of aesthetic dentistry, ranging from tooth preservation, regeneration, restoration, orthodontics with transparent aligner trays to tooth loss.

If you are looking to take new career paths, delight customers, are proactive, and want to work in a modern and dynamic company, then you've come to the right place.

Join our finance team as a **General Ledger Accountant for European entities (m/w/d)** to handle monthly and annual closings for European entities, ensuring compliance with local GAAP and IFRS standards. The role involves tax calculations, VAT reporting, and supporting auditors during year-end closing. Proficiency in SAP FI/CO, strong organizational skills, and a positive team-oriented attitude are required.

**Your tasks**:

- Be responsible for the monthly and annual closing of several smaller entities within Europe on the local GAAP and IFRS levels, collaborating closely with the local finance team.
- Take charge of monthly/yearly company tax calculation, statistical analysis, VAT, and intrastate reporting with accurate data and within set timelines.
- Ensure accurate figures on local GAAP/HGB and IFRS levels and create all relevant postings for monthly and annual closing.
- Plan and prepare accruals for closing and year-end.
- Provide full support to auditors during year-end closing and hard close processes.
- Prepare VAT and tax returns in coordination with the local tax advisor.
- Act as a backup for peers in the General Ledger accounting department in cases of absence and high workload.
- Suggest changes to internal department procedures for continuous improvement.
- Organize and manage your workload in collaboration with team colleagues, ensuring timely and accurate monthly financial reporting.
- Take responsibility for separate components, such as general ledger accounts and IC reconciliations, and follow up when necessary.
- Contribute to ongoing improvements in the Finance department, aligning with Accounting Services Europe.

**Your profile**:

- A degree in Finance.
- Previous work experience in an international finance environment, preferably as a general ledger accountant responsible for closing tasks.
- Strong knowledge of the tax environment.
- Proficiency in SAP FI/CO, and familiarity with other modules is advantageous.
- Fluent in English, and proficiency in other languages is a plus.
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, BW, and Word.
- Good organizational and workload management skills.
- Ability to thrive in an international matrix environment, with a supportive attitude towards various countries, and a strong interest in investigating business transactions to improve performance and processes.
- Precise, accurate, and reliable working style; a highly motivated, straightforward thinking, and performance-driven professional with a "can-do" attitude.
- Team player with an open, positive attitude and respect for others, while embodying core behaviors such as customer focus, trust-building, and creating opportunities.

**Your benefits**:

- Diverse attractive social benefits
- A pension plan that grows with you
- A dedicated team and great colleagues
- Regular professional and personal development opportunities
- Flat hierarchies
- Modern workplace in an exciting, dynamic environment
- Company health management and much more.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

**Employment Type**:Full Time

**Alternative Locations**:Germany : Freiburg

**Travel Percentage**:0 - 10%

**Requisition ID**:11444



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