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SummaryThe Liabilities Accountant is responsible for preparing and recording manual journal entries tied to Indirect Purchases across the globe.The role requires understanding of complex accounting matters, quick problem-solving skills and strong collaboration with other finance and non-finance teams.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare manual journals for various expense accruals with adequate supporting documentationVerify expense accruals created by procurement systems such as Coupa are booked and any errors are properly followed-up and fixed during the month-end Close cycleRespond to queries from local country finance in a timely mannerComplete assigned account reconciliations in Blackline per established deadlinesProvide audit support as neededSupport regional and global reporting requirements such as monthly Balance Sheet & P&L Flux analysisSupport monthly/quarterly/annual close processes and work closely with Regional Controllership teamsEnsure adherence of processes to company's policies and procedures, internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations; support strengthening of financial processes and controlsSupport local, regional, and global projects, as requiredMaintain focus on continuous process improvement opportunities

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience. Work Knowledge / Skills RequiredProven experience in a multinational environment and/or audit • Good knowledge of US GAAPStrong analytical skillsExcellent communication skills, diplomatic, flexible and “can do” mind-setFluent in both written and spoken EnglishStrong reporting tools including MS Excel, Word and PowerPointBachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting or part qualified ACCA/CIMA/CPAAbility and willingness to travel internationally as requiredExperience in JDE, Blackline, Alteryx and W-Desk is an advantageAdditional hours at critical times (e.g., month-end) may be required. Also, and on an exceptional basis, the role may require work on public holiday

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