Job Description
About Us
We are a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.
Our international hub serves as the centre for our Rapid Diagnostics business, delivering annually more than 2 billion tests. As the global leader in point-of-care diagnostics, we offer the broadest portfolio of best-in-class rapid tests, services, and handheld devices across all healthcare settings.
We have various commercial and operational management teams based here, overseeing the supply of millions of rapid tests from HIV to diabetes to COVID-19, to patients in many regions across the world.
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced General Ledger Accountant to join our team on a permanent contract.
Main Responsibilities
* Preparation of monthly financial reports including analysis of Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss;
* Preparation and review of Statutory Financial Statements;
* Liaising with external auditors for periodic and year-end review procedures for local statutory audits;
* Liaising with Tax Specialists and Advisors ensuring compliance with all external reporting requirements;
* Assisting with requirements for SOX Compliance and Reporting;
* Preparation, analysis and posting of journals at month end;
* Preparation and analysis of balance sheet reconciliations at month end;
* Ensure compliance with Corporate policies and accounting standards;
* Enhancement of existing processes and development of new ones to ensure the most efficient completion of duties.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A qualified accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA equiv) with strong technical accounting skills;
* A third level degree or equivalent;
* 0-5 years relevant experience preferably with Shared Service Centre and multinational corporation background;
* SAP/Oracle or other major ERP Systems experience is desirable;
* Strong written and verbal communication skills;
* An ability to work effectively under own initiative;
* Strong computer skills especially MS Office.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We believe in providing equal opportunities for everyone.
About Working with Us
We are a dynamic and fast-paced organisation always striving to improve.
We are passionate about making a difference in people's lives.
We are dedicated to creating a positive work environment.
We value open communication and collaboration.
We are proud to be a global leader in healthcare.
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