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General Ledger Accountant

External
Xppower2 logoXppower2 · Remote
Full-timeRemote1mo ago
ComplianceDocumentationExcelPayrollProcess ImprovementSAFe
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Responsibilities

  • The GL Accountant works closely with AP, AR, Payroll, FP&A to ensure complete and accurate financial records in accordance with IFRS, company accounting policies, and internal control requirements.
  • General Ledger & Close
  • Prepare and post standard and adjusting journal entries (accruals, prepaids, reclasses, allocations)
  • Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities in accordance with the close calendar
  • Maintain accurate balances across GL accounts and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items
  • Perform balance sheet account reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation
  • Accounting Areas
  • Fixed Assets and Intangible Assets (capitalization, depreciation, amortization, disposals)
  • Prepaids, accruals, GR/IR, leasing and operating expense accounts
  • Lead intercompany invoice posting, variance analysis, and reconciliation of all intercompany balances
  • Perform GR/IR (goods receipt/invoice receipt) clearing three times per month
  • Support transfer pricing calculation
  • Support distributor stock rotation accounting
  • Support the periodic fixed assets review process; track fixed asset email requests received in the inbox; and coordinate asset information updates in SAP
  • Analysis & Reporting
  • Perform variance analysis versus prior period, investigate and explain fluctuations
  • Assist with cash, net debt, and working capital analysis as required
  • Controls, Audit & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and documentation standards
  • Support external audits, internal audits, and statutory reporting by providing schedules and explanations
  • Participate in process reviews to strengthen controls and improve close efficiency
  • Systems & Process Improvement
  • Prepare and review postings in SAP (S/4HANA)
  • Support process improvement initiatives within Record‑to‑Report (R2R)
  • Assist with system enhancements, new account setup, and master data maintenance as required
  • Leverage AI for process and efficiency improvement
  • Key Qualifications and Skills
  • Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • 2-3 years of general ledger or core accounting experience
  • Experience in a multinational or manufacturing environment preferred
  • Technical Skills
  • Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP systems
  • Understanding of US GAAP and/or IFRS
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (reconciliations, pivots, analysis)
  • Core Competencies
  • Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset
  • Ability to work independently and meet close deadlines
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical and problem‑solving capability
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across Finance and Operations
  • WHY WORK FOR US?
  • OUR PEOPLE - OUR POWER

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