CDI - General Accountant H/F

Description de l'offre

Job Number

2825921

Business

GE Global Operations

Business Segment

Global Operations EUR & RCIS

About Us

GE is looking for finance and accounting professionals across Europe to take up a unique opportunity to join our Global Operations Accounting Shared Service Centre in Belfort, France.

With our new centralised Global Operations Centre, we plan to create 200 new jobs in France by 2017. On top of this, our Belfort base enables us to constantly challenge and improve processes and performance. This will make GE simpler, faster and better, allowing our businesses to be more customer-focused. If you join now, you can be a part of our digital revolution, a journey to reduce downtime, improve productivity, drive culture change, and execute new business models. As a part of this, you'll be part of the team managing the accounting of GE businesses across Europe that are inventing the future of flight, powering centres of global economy, revolutionising the way the world thinks about energy, and much more.

Posted Position Title

CDI - General Accountant H/F

Career Level

Experienced

Function

Finance

Function Segment

Controllership

Location(s) Where Opening Is Available

France

City

Belfort

Postal Code

90018

Relocation Assistance

No

Role Summary/Purpose

GE is looking for an R2R Accountant to be a part of our R2R Global Ops Finance Belfort Team.

Essential Responsibilities

This team is a component of the Global Ops Finance Europe organization, and you will be in charge of providing services to the legal entities operated by GE affiliates across a growing number of countries in Europe in contact with the local/regional business controllership teams. On top of this, you will be responsible for performing and reviewing basic accounting entries. At this level you will be expected to explain variations in accounts, work with auditors and process improvements.

In summary, your main responsibilities will be:
• Preparing and reviewing journal entries ensuring compliance with local accounting procedures and US GAAP
• Driving the timely preparation of assigned journal entries driving increased efficiency
• Preparing periodic balance sheet analysis and reviewing account reconciliations
• Engaging with auditors to answer questions with regards to control processes and account reconciliations
• Preparing analysis and explanations behind variations for group reporting requirements, and reporting for country statistical office, central bank and tax authorities
• Collecting and processing intrastate data for trade of goods and services between EU members
• Participating in accounting initiatives and projects for further improvement
• Supporting the statutory team by providing details for preparation of statutory accounts for the respective GE business and maintaining strong working relationship with the local operation and controllership team and FP&A.

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Qualifications/Requirements

You are an experienced accounting manager with a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in accounting or finance with experience in a similar role. You have very strong English skills (written and verbal fluency) and a strong knowledge of SAP. You are also recognized for your Strong interpersonal skills and team spirit. Finally, you are able to plan and prioritise multiple tasks and resources, and have a process-oriented mindset. A US GAAP/multi-GAAP accounting experience would be beneficial as would fluency or basic competencies in an additional European language (other than English).

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Desired Characteristics

THIS POSITION IS BASED IN FRANCE - RELOCATION TO FRANCE MANDATORYPLEASE APPLY IN ENGLISH