Hempel
Finance / FinServ
GLAccountant
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid-Senior level candidates.
“GL Accountant at Hempel. Skills: General ledger accounting, Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Pay-roll, Credit, Collections, Billing, Invoicing, Fixed assets register and depreciation, Assets under construction, Clearing, Payroll, Prepaid costs register, Accruals register, Provisions, Revaluations, Current account and loans, Monthly Management reports, Documentation, Month close, Correctness of accounts, Trial balance reviews and reconciliations, Tax reporting, Statistical reporting, Bank r”
Industry & Context.
initiating corrective and preventive actions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 3-year professional experience on similar position, Good command of the English language, University degree in Accounting, Finance or related area
Nice to Have
Second language is seen as an asset, Work in accounting system D365/AX2009 would be an asset
What You'll Do.
Manage or perform work within accounts payable, accounts receivable, pay-roll, credit, collections, billing and invoicing., General ledger accounting according to Hempel rules, including identification, calculation and posting of- * Fixed assets register and depreciation.
* Assets under construction.
* Clearing (confirmations and transaction posting).
* Payroll (based on payroll summary from HR).
* Prepaid costs register.
* Accruals register.
* Provisions.
* Revaluations.
* Current account and loans., Preparing Monthly Management reports., Maintaining proper documentation for the above., Coordinating month close for the selected accounts, in cooperation with the Finance.
Controller/Coordinator., Detailed review of correctness of accounts and initiating corrective and preventive actions, Trial balance reviews and reconciliations prior to month close., Tax, statistical, bank and employment reporting, if required, or support in external service provider., Supporting external and internal audit process.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinating month close for the selected accounts, in cooperation with the Finance. Controller/Coordinator.; Internal parties e. g. GBS team, PeX team, Tax team, External reporting team (e. g. AFM), Finance BPs, P&C, Customer Care, Supply Chain, Digital, sales etc.; External parties e. g. Auditors, Tax coordinator etc.
Communication Scope
Good command of the English language; Second language is seen as an asset
Full Job Description
**Are You Looking to Build a Career That Contributes to a Brighter Future? Then Step into a role where your potential meets endless possibilities.** **GL Accountant** **Summary of the role:** Manage or perform work within accounts payable, accounts receivable, pay-roll, credit, collections, billing and invoicing. **Key Responsibilities:** General ledger accounting according to Hempel rules, including identification, calculation and posting of- * Fixed assets register and depreciation. * Assets under construction. * Clearing (confirmations and transaction posting). * Payroll (based on payroll summary from HR). * Prepaid costs register. * Accruals register. * Provisions. * Revaluations. * Current account and loans. * Preparing Monthly Management reports. * Maintaining proper documentation for the above. * Coordinating month close for the selected accounts, in cooperation with the Finance. Controller/Coordinator. * Detailed review of correctness of accounts and initiating corrective and preventive actions * Trial balance reviews and reconciliations prior to month close. * Tax, statistical, bank and employment reporting, if required, or support in external service provider. * Supporting external and internal audit process. **Work Relations :** Internal parties e.g. GBS team, PeX team, Tax team, External reporting team (e.g. AFM), Finance BPs, P&C, Customer Care, Supply Chain, Digital, sales etc. External parties e.g. Auditors, Tax coordinator etc. **What Are We Looking For?** * University degree in Accounting, Finance or related area * Minimum 3-year professional experience on similar position * Good command of the English language. * Second language is seen as an asset. * Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel etc.) * Work in accounting system D365/AX2009 would be an asset. **Does This Sound Like a Match?** Click the ‘Apply for position’ button and submit your CV and application letter in English via our recruitment system. Application due 2026
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