
Senior GL Accountant, French
Perrigo Company plc
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Warsaw • Poland
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About the role
- Responsible for the execution of Senior General Ledger accounting activities assigned to Perrigo Business Services International
- Applying the guidelines of the accounting manual
- Ensuring correct cost center, profit center accounting, and correct use of GL accounts
- Booking of journals, account reconciliations, intercompany account reconciliation, financial close reporting in CFIN
- Month-end close process completion, US GAAP postings, statutory filings
- Execute General Ledger accounting activities for a few legal entities within Perrigo Services International
- Prepare statutory filings including Financial Statements, taxes, and statistical reporting
- Cooperate with HR on payroll related accounting process
- Supervise and coordinate daily and month end processes for French entities
- Proactive attitude in process standardization
- Implementation of continuous improvement ideas to optimize daily tasks execution
- Take active part in annual audit cycles (internal and external)
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Finance, Controlling or Accounting
- Additional Accounting Certification would be a plus
- Solid knowledge of Finance in general and General Ledger in particular
- At least 5 years experience in similar role within Business Shared Service Centre structures
- Prior participation in process transitions and transformations is more than welcome
- SAP Finance experience
- Fluent in English and Polish, French B2 level (communicative)
- Good command of Excel, VBA nice to have
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and development resources
- Access to internal GROWyou platform for continuous learning and advancement
- Trust-based leadership culture
- Opportunities to expand responsibilities and explore varied career paths
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Hard Skills & Tools
General Ledger accountingaccount reconciliationsfinancial close reportingUS GAAPstatutory filingsFinancial StatementstaxesExcelVBA
Soft Skills
proactive attitudeprocess standardizationcontinuous improvementsupervisioncoordination
Certifications
Master’s Degree in FinanceAccounting Certification