Senior Accountant Oeiras

Senior Accountant
Oeiras
Oeiras, Distrito de Lisboa, Portugal

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Role Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing performance of overseeing the general ledger activities and leading the
- end and
- end closing processes. This position involves managing a team, ensuring accurate accounting and financial reporting, and collaborating with
- functional teams to optimize general ledger and closing processes.

• Location: Lisbon, Portugal
• Working hours: Full-time
• Contract type: Direct employment
  
  

What can you expect as a Senior Accountant at Scandinavian Tobacco Group? Your primary tasks will be

Leadership And Development

• Conduct regular meetings with Accounting and Closing Lead to provide updates on work status
• Take ownership of learning and development of specialist, provide respective guidance
• Actively participate in functional and technical training related to SAP S/4 HANA to enhance knowledge
• Research and provide guidance on complex accounting issues related to the general ledge
  
  

Operational Responsibilities

• Oversee the
  -
  - day operations of the general ledger function, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions
• Calculate accruals / provisions, maintain journal entry templates and post entries for the period
• Manage allocation rules and perform cost allocation and distribution in SAP for the period
• Carry out trial balance scrutiny to identify errors and make adjustments as a part of
  - end close process
• Manage the reconciliation of accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through regular reconciliations and analysis
• Lead and coordinate the
  - end and
  - end closing processes in adherence to strict deadlines, support with entity reporting review
• Calculate and post current period income tax provision with support from tax operations tea
  
  

Performance & Efficiency

• Oversee GL Accounting and closing activities performed by GL and Closing specialist and provide support wherever required
• Ensure timely completion of close calendar tasks and raise early concerns if tasks won’t be able to meet timelines due to some reasons
  
  

Your areas of knowledge and expertise (that matter the most for this role):

• Preferred Educational Requirements - BSc/BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance / B.com
• Total proven experience in general ledger management,
  - end and
  - end closings of 3-5 years with a focus on leadership roles
• Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP S/4 HANA) and financial reporting software
• Proficiency in Excel
• Strong understanding of financial accounting and reporting, local GAAP and IFRS principles
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Strong communication skills and attention to details
  
  

How To Apply

If you are ready to be a part of our exciting journey at STG, please, apply by including your resume and highlighting your experience, as well as any other relevant information you would like to share with us.

Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity.

Scandinavian Tobacco Group Talent Team

Scandinavian Tobacco Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

"Please be informed that this Direct Search is conducted exclusively by Scandinavian Tobacco Group. We do not accept applications from agencies, and we will not provide compensation for unsolicited CVs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Tobacco Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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