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Join Our Team as a GL Accountant NL with Dutch
Company overview
Asahi Europe & International is part of Asahi Group Holdings, a global beer, spirits, soft drinks, and food group with leading positions in European and Asia-Pacific markets, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japan. As of November 2020, Asahi Europe & International Group runs 19 production facilities in 8 countries across Europe and is the custodian of some of the best beer brands in the world, including Asahi Super Dry, Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Grolsch and Kozel. Within the Asahi Group, the remit of Asahi Europe and International is also to develop and manage all export markets globally, outside of Japan and Oceania. Covering 90 markets and with over 10,000 passionate colleagues on board, the business is well-positioned to inspire people worldwide to drink better.
Functional overview
ABS encompasses a broad range of financial activities designed to support businesses in their day-to-day financial operations, long-term planning, and compliance with regulations. These services are crucial for maintaining financial health, making informed decisions, and achieving the overall financial objectives of the organization. The key outputs of ABS are to provide accounting services including the summarizing and reporting of financial transactions of a business, preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. ABS is also responsible for adhering to multi-jurisdiction financial regulations and reporting requirements, including ensuring compliance with these regulations and ensuring accurate and timely reporting to relevant authorities. In addition to this, ABS is to use effectively use financial software and systems to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance data security.
Purpose of the role:
The role of the GL Accountant is to manage and maintain the organization's financial records.
This role also involves recording and reconciling financial transactions, preparing financial statements, analyzing accounts, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing month-end accruals journals and schedules.
- Assisting with the production of P&Ls and flash packs and collation of additional analysis from the commercial team.
- Preparing monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
- Creating intercompany recharges.
- Performing Intercompany reconciliations and confirmations.
- Uploading and reconciling all daily Bank and Cash files.
- Assisting with month-end Internal Audit files.
- Posting Treasury Accounting journals.
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements:
- Bachelor in Finance Accounting
- Qualified accountant or equivalent (e.g. ACCA, CIMA)/equivalent local professional qualification is desirable
- 2-3 years of experience working in finance shared services functions
- Experience of working within regional teams in a matrix environment is advantageous.
- English and Dutch on the professional level
- Advanced IT/excel skills, prior SAP/HFM or equivalent is an advantage
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