
Accounting Partner
Amcor
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bristol • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Overseeing several legal & reporting entities
- Acting as a business partner towards sites and providing technical accounting expertise
- Responsible for spreading Country / Plant demands to subject experts within the SSC organization
- Responsible for reviewing and approving/refusing requests submitted by R2R, AP and AR SSC teams and for providing feedback when required
- Coordinate and control production of financial statements & reporting in parallel Gaap for 4 to 6 reporting units
- Ensure completeness and reliability of financial statements by performing consistency reviews before submitting to FCs
- Ensure Group & local rules respect and validate SOX controls, alert if needed
- Propose/review provisions for risk/cost, in collaboration with Plant Finance Controllers & BU Controllers
- Act as a 'occasional trainer', providing technical advice/expertise
- Generate financial reporting to upload in APEX with the support of GL Accountant and liaise w. Plant Controller
- Prepare trial balance for Local legal statutory reporting
- Perform fiscal calculations, pass on to GL Accountant for posting and perform the checks
- Organize, coordinate, and control the production of accounts and reporting, under both French accounting standards and US GAAP, for a group of sites or companies.
- Prepare annual financial statements and review tax packages for the companies within your scope.
Requirements
- Part-qualified Accountant
- 2+ years of experience in accounting and/or consolidation in a multi-national company
- Experience in a shared service environment desirable
- Master accounting techniques (financial analysis, financial reporting, etc.) & International Accounting Standards and regulations (IFRS, etc.)
- Confident with numbers and financial mathematics
- Excellent working knowledge of SAP-S/4 Financial Applications and computer tools
- Excellent knowledge of tax and legal standards
- Language skills – English proficiency required, additional languages are considered an asset.
- Good analytical and synthesizing skills, ability to see the “big picture” in an SSC environment
- Good interpersonal skills.
- High level of resilience, organized and structured, able to manage workload and prioritize
- Ability to challenge, question & push back in a professional way to safeguard accounting rules.
- Proactive & adaptable, enthusiastic, positive attitude to support a constructive working environment
- Excellent people skills, ability to mentor and coach colleagues across various SSC departments/towers
- Ability to act as a change agent and ambassador for continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial analysisfinancial reportingfiscal calculationsaccounting techniquesInternational Accounting StandardsUS GAAPFrench accounting standardstax standardsconsolidationaccounting
Soft Skills
analytical skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsresilienceability to prioritizeproactiveadaptableenthusiasticmentoringcoaching
Certifications
Part-qualified Accountant