General Ledger Accountant

We are looking for new team members to join Helprise as General Ledger (GL) Accountants.

In this role you will support our Clients – Fortune 500 companies – in setting up and expanding their Business Services Centers servicing EMEA region with a focus on advanced finance & accounting processes.

Depending on your experience, you will be involved in the transition of the finance, tax or accounting processes from the European locations to Poland and post-transition stabilization.

Location

• Various cities in Poland – remote work options available
• Depending on the Client occasional presence in the office may be required

Who are we looking for

Various levels of experience incl. mid-level, seniors, and experts

Responsibilities

Depending on the Client and your level of experience you will be involved in the following:

• Handling General Ledger processes
• Supporting all aspects of GL monthly/quarterly/annual close activities
• Leveraging strong relationships with other finance and non-finance teams, as well as external providers, to maintain and update shared processes, tools, and reporting activities
• Ensure adherence of processes to company's policies and procedures, internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations
• Supporting strengthening of financial processes and controls
• Supporting local, regional, and global projects, as required
• Be an activate advocate of finance function
• Maintain focus on continuous process improvement

• Bachelor’s / master’s degree in finance / accounting
• Professional accounting qualification (ACCA / CIMA / CPA / ACA / CMA)
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Proficiency in MS Office, in particular Excel (reporting, data analysis, etc.)
• Fluent in spoken and written English – knowledge of other languages (French, German, Italian, Dutch) will be an advantage
• Experienced in working in an international environment
• Experienced in working in the SSC / BSC
• Ability to solve problems and propose improvements
• Customer service skills
• Ability to work as a part of a team
• Disciplined and well organized - able to meet deadlines
• Ready to work in a dynamically developing organization
• Due to regional scope, an ability and willingness to travel internationally might be required, and at a critical time (e.g., month-end) additional hours may be necessary (also, and on an exceptional basis, the role may require work on public holidays)