Perrigo Company plc

Senior GL Accountant, French

Perrigo Company plc

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: WarsawPoland

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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