General Ledger (GL) Accountant
- Recruiter
- Etex Group
- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Salary
- Depends on Experience
- Posted
- 26 Apr 2022
- Closes
- 26 May 2022
- Sector
- Global business services and outsourcing, Manufacturing/engineering, Property and construction
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
ETEX is an international building materials specialist. Headquartered in Belgium since 1905, the family-owned group operates 120 production sites in 42 countries and generates an annual turnover of around 3 billion euro. With the help of more than 13,000 employees, develops and produces a variety of technically and aesthetically superior building materials.
Newly created Etex Shared Service Center in Vilnius, under UAB "Eternit Baltic" umbrella, was built on strong Etex experience and global internal needs, to strive to unify shared financial services and to serve efficiently our customers and other stakeholders.
Etex Business Services division, providing accounting and other transactional services, being part of international ETEX group, has open vacancies for Accountants (AP, GL), SAP and Process Experts, Operational Procurement Specialist, opportunities for Internship.
We are on the look out for the General Ledger Accountant with a focus on expansion and efficiency of our financial services portfolio.
Main functions
- Execute day to day accounting activities which may include maintenance of a complete and accurate General Ledger and preparation of financial reporting in line with Service Level Agreement with the business
- Conducting related General Ledger (GL) closing activities ensuring they are completed in time and in accordance to the Group guidance
- Prepare, document and keep up to date processes for accounting role
- Prepare and review (peer review) Monthly Balance reconciliations in Account reconciliation Tool
- Communication with local Etex finance functions
- Work closely with External and Internal auditors in completion of all audits
- Ensure all oral and written interaction with all business partners – internal and external in at highest professional standards.
Requirements (Essential):
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent
- Written and verbal fluency in English
- Several years of experience in General Accounting/Ledger in a multinational environment
- Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures
- Ability to anticipate and resolve challenges
- Ability to work independently and in the team
- Flexible approach with a strong team spirit
- Professional style when dealing with business clients
- Compliance & controllership mindset
- Ability to handle multiple activities successfully
- Numerate with a good eye for detail
- Proficient IT skills including Excel and Outlook
- Knowledge of SAP platform (advantage)
Advantages:
- At least one additional European languages (other than Lithuanian and English)
- Shared Services Center experience
- Knowledge of Blackline Tools
People working together in Etex are the essential driver of a sustainable future. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working. Even more, we provide people with all the tools and skills they need to collaborate effectively.
Company Offers:
- Private medical/health insurance
- Involvement in global employee Talent management program and the possibility to apply for international job positions
- Ability to work remotely (2-3 days remotely)/flexible hours
- Parking/transportation compensation
- Anything needed for your fast development: relevant training courses (including foreign language training), books, team building activities and workshops
- Additional annual leave days (after 1 year)
- Possibility to work for 1 month from any EU country per year
- Compensation to set up home office
- Other motivating perks: healthy snacks and fruits, tee/coffee, team lunches, team events, birthday prize and much more!
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