We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team at JBT Marel in Oberlahr, Germany.
In this role, you will be responsible for the financial reporting of our legal entities and play an important part in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial information.
You will work closely with colleagues in Financial Control, Business Control, and Shared Services, and you will have a broad interface across the organization. The role combines hands-on accounting work with opportunities to improve processes and ways of working.
Your responsibilities
Perform full financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate submission of financial reports.
Perform general ledger accounting, prepare monthly account reconciliations and variance analysis.
Support timely delivery of financial accounting and tax reporting activities, including but not limited to: monthly, quarterly ans annual close processes, Balance Sheet reconciliation, Financial Statements review, US Gaap and HGB reporting, consolidation reporting, GST/VAT, and Corporate Tax returns.
Preparing periodic financial statements, including budgets, forecast, variance analysis and commentaries
Coordinate and collaborate closely with Shared Services and Finance teams to oversee & review Accounts payables and Accounts receivables transactions and capital expenses and others financial accounting matters
Execute business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal control and compliance to US GAAP and IFRS.
Liaise with internal / external auditors on all audit matters to ensure compliance and facilitate completion of annual group audit and annual statutory audit. Execute tasks in the PBC list providing supporting documents to auditors, variance analysis, and other internal and external audit tasks. Also directly communicating with statutory auditors, external and internal stakeholders - directors and company secretary.
Report Financial and Operational Issues-processes and systems related. Review of existing policies and procedures, internal controls, compliance with group policy. Process improvement recommendations and driving issue resolutions.
Test, design and roll out new financial system or tools
Support finance-related and system enhancement projects (process improvements, automation, etc).
Support other adhoc accounting activities
who are you
Bilanzbuchhalter (certified accountant), completed studies in economics with a focus on accounting, Financial reporting, or other related fields.
Knowledge in HGB and IFRS/US-Gaap and German tax
A structured and careful way of working as well as analytical and solution-oriented thinking ability
Communication skills, ability to work in a tam, as well as a reliable, precise, and independent way of working
At least 5 years of professional experience in international companies
Constantly motivated to further educate oneself and to contribute one`s own experiences to existing processes
Experience in project work (accounting projects)
Good German- and English skills
Good knowledge in MS-Office products
Knowledge of the ERP system “Proalpha” and the reporting tool “OneStream” is an advantage but not a requierement.
About JBT Marel
At JBT Marel, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.Our purpose is to transform the future of food; this guides our vision of being the leading partner in solutions for a sustainable food industry. At its core, our vision emphasizes partnership, inspiring JBT Marel to deliver exceptional, end-to-end service that fosters customer trust.
Our values show who we are at our best. As we Serve with integrity – Create with collaboration – Grow with excellence – Advance with innovation
We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community.
We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.
We encourage development ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to feed your growth!
Benefits: Salary will be dependent on candidate location and profile i.e. country of residence - details relating to the amount of holiday including bank holidays, healthcare benefits, pension will be shared directly with applicants.
Interested? If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please do not hesitate to click on “Apply” and include your resume! Questions? Contact: Katrina Nana Maniga – [email protected] Learn more at: marel.com
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JBT Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Join us. Shape the future. Start at JBT Marel. Join us — and be the driving force behind smarter, leaner food production.
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