GL Accountant 1 Year

ABOUT YOU

Are you an experienced accountant with a strong background in financial accounting and SAP? Do you have a proactive attitude and excellent analytical skills? If you are a team player with good communication skills and a trustworthy personality, we want to hear from you! This role is currently 
 

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

As a GL Accountant, on a 1-year contract, at Suntory you will ensure that the accounting for our legal entity and other group entities is accurate and timely. You will report financial statements to internal and external stakeholders and provide support for general ledger queries and projects. Your main responsibilities will include:
•    Executing monthly closing for SIL, OSH BV, and related entities (including rep offices)
•    IFRS16 accounting
•    Performing intercompany reconciliation
•    Liaising with AR & Treasury Managers and accounting teams from other entities
•    Preparing balance sheet reconciliation
•    Daily processing/updating of banks
•    Ensuring proper management of quarterly and yearly audits
•    Timely invoicing of financial debit and credit notes
•    Supporting the AP team with selected vendors, specific queries, and clearings
•    Resolving complex accounting issues
•    Ensuring compliance with corporate accounting policies (IFRS)
•    Assisting in the preparation of local statutory financial statements (UK and NL GAAP)
•    Proactively supporting the professionalization and streamlining of processes and procedures
 

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

At Suntory we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team and gain experience in a complex financial accounting environment. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.
 

WHAT I NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL?

To be successful in this role, you will need:
•    A Bachelor or Master degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Economics
•    Relevant working experience within financial accounting in a complex environment
•    Profound and up-to-date accounting knowledge and experience
•    Strong analytical skills and a quick learner
•    Experience with SAP (preferred)
•    An open, trustworthy personality, able to deal with people of different backgrounds and cultures
•    Team player, result-driven with good communication skills
•    A proactive self-starter attitude
•    Fluency in verbal and written English

COMPETENCIES

OUR DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION COMMITMENT

At Suntory, we greatly appreciate the value that diverse knowledge, perspectives, and backgrounds can bring. Our colleagues from a wide range of cultures, lifestyles, and experiences contribute significantly to our collective success.   
We understand that our candidates all have unique career trajectories and experiences, and this can sometimes deter you from applying for a role if you don’t feel that you meet all the criteria. If you believe that you have relevant skills and experience that you feel could benefit us, we would love to know what unique perspectives and experience you can bring to help make us better, together in a company that is committed to Growing for Good and Giving Back to Society.   
Our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based on the skills and competencies of the above role. We are committed to and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our recruitment process and do not discriminate based on gender, race or ethnic background, class, economic status, disability status, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, marital status or any other protected characteristic. We want to ensure that our interview process is as inclusive as possible. If you require any reasonable accommodation as part of the process, do not hesitate to let your recruiter know who will be happy to help.   
 

NEXT STEPS

Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Acquisition Specialist. You will be notified within 2 weeks if you are invited for a first screening interview.