Senior Accountant with German

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Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Accountant with German to join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the correctness of the G/L entries in compliance with the Mitel Financial Reporting Guidelines as well as local GAAP requirements;
• Prepare and validate accounting and reporting data for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing;
• Act as a subject matter expert in the accounting team and as a second line of escalation for queries related to all accounting processes;
• Identify and resolve General Ledger problems within their specific area of assignment including balance sheet reconciliations;
• Provide accounting advice and guidance to other Mitel departments like Controlling and FP&A teams, Order processing, etc.;
• Act as a second level point of contact for External audit queries and bank relationship management;
• Upload payments in the online banking tool where relevant and account for the cash movements;
• Act as a first line expert within their respective area of Intercompany financial responsibility - issuance of invoices, maintenance of IC agreements, intercompany reporting, and all sub-processes.;
• A high level of interaction with different teams within the Shared Service Center (SSC) and a moderate one with in-country departments
• Work tightly with the Accounting Team Leader in any areas of support
• Onboard, train and supervise the junior members in the accounting team

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent Economics education; ACCA/CIMA qualification is considered advantage
• 4+ years of relevant operational accounting experience
• SAP, MS Office (advanced Excel skills)
• Strong SAP FI/CO experience
• Fluent English Language Skills Written/Verbal required
• German language skills (B1+)
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines required

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Mitel is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. Diversity makes sense for us, for our customers and for our future. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.