Financial Accountant

Join our Innovative Team

As Financial Accountant at Aptiv, you will play a key role in controllership over assigned entities and support the Finance Supervisor with complex transactions overview. You will work within the EMEA Corporate Finance Team and report directly to the Finance Supervisor.

Want to join us?

Your Role:

• Maintain US GAAP and local ledgers including the preparation and/or review of related journal entries and reconciliations.

• Prepare and review financial and accounting analysis involving complex transactions including but not limited to general accounting, fixed assets, intercompany and financial reporting activities/transactions.

• Preparation of Standard Operating Procedures & Flow charts for processes in scope.

• Review month end close and ensure compliance with local accounting standards and policy.

• Perform the local GAAP accounting close.

• Local GAAP Account reconciliations.

• Coordination of calendar with external auditors, tax department and service providers.

• Manage the statutory reporting calendar.

• Support the process of corporate income tax provision calculation and income tax return.

• Miscellaneous reporting filings (e.g. statistical reporting).

• Constantly look for improvement opportunities in the area of direct responsibility, but not limited to and drive implementation (compliance, quality and process efficiency.

• Serve as the key contact relating to all Record to Report activities for the affiliate.

• Provide BPO with a guidance for resolution of accounting issues.

• Drive and co-ordinate the financial close process for the affiliate.

• Other duties as required.

Your Background

• Experienced (1-2 year PQE) qualified accountant. ACA, ACCA or CPA qualification – preferably Big4/Top10 trained within audit.

• Strong technical skills with the ability to understand complex accounting issues and models.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Strong Excel skills.

• Experience with SAP or similar would be an advantage.

What you’ll bring

• Be Concise: Strong written and verbal skills enabling effective communication with all levels of management.

• Be Collaborative: Stakeholder management connection.

• Be Innovative: Continuous improvement mindset ( e.g. Lean, Six Sigma).

• Be Inquisitive: Critical mindset to be able to challenge tools and processes in use while promoting business development.

• Be Flexible: Multi task and deal with time constraints while effectively managing deadlines.

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv

• Benefits/Perks: Personal holidays, Healthcare, Pension, Tax saver scheme, Free Onsite Breakfast & Lunch, Discounted Corporate Gym Membership.

• Multicultural environment

• Learning, professional growth and development in a world-recognized international environment.

• Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications.

• Recognition for innovation and excellence.

• Access to transportation: Grand Canal Dock is well-connected to public transportation, including DART trains, buses, and bike-sharing services, making it easy to get to and from the area.

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