Senior Accountant

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform dedicated functional areas such as credit controller, general ledger accountant, or other accounting specialist  

• Perform postings in the area of responsibility (e.g. Supplier accounting or debtors accounting or general ledger)  

• Run all relevant activities with the area of responsibility to safeguard an efficient data flow (e.g. dunning processes  or payment runs or asset inventory count) 

• Safeguard all legal requirements with regards to local and international accounting rules  

• Clarify complains or positions not running within the standard processes 

Additional Responsibilities

• Continuous improvement in area of responsibility 

• Run pro-actively projects to improve processes and challenge the status quo 

• Providing input to all change projects like new IT systems or new processes  

• Safeguard all requirements of segregation of duties for the company in the area of responsibility 

• Involvement in internal and external audits  

• Masterdata management in close cooperation with sales or purchasing department  

Organization

• Directly Reports to: Manager Accounting 

• Functionally reports to: - 

• Number of Direct reports:  

Interactions (internal & external)

• Internal communication with cost centre managers, purchasing department or Sales/KAM functions  

• Suppliers and Debtors 

• Banks 

Professional Experience and Education

• Fluent English written and spoken to lead correspondence with FHCS group wide stakeholders 

• Experience (3-6 years) working in the finance and accounting area 

Specific knowledge

• Good Local GAAP and IFRS Accounting knowledge 

• FI module of SAP or other System in the country applied for the relevant area of responsibility 

• Basic understanding of Lean/PIAS Methods 

Specific competencies

• Priority setting 

• Drive for Results 

• Integrity and trust 

• Customer Focus 

• Conflict Management 

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.