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Eurofins Accountant RtR (General Ledger) in Braga, Portugal
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
As Accountant General Ledger (GL) you will be responsible for:
Handling Fixed Assets (reviewing Fixed Assets in progress account, add/dispose Fixed Assets, run Fixed Assets depreciation).
Journal entries, including inventory.
ICO reconciliation (identifying differences, requesting missing invoices/responding to standard queries, analysing data and resolving differences independently).
Cognos reporting.
Account reconciliation (performing and documenting subledger reconciliation, performing BSAR reconciliation).
External reporting (Audit/VAT /Intrastat).
Transition involvement (preparing GL process overview for the business, highlighting and resolving issues encountered during transition).
Team support (training new joiners).
Improvement process (continuously seeking improvement opportunities for executed activities & highlighting potential improvements).
Stakeholder management.
What are we expecting:
Experience: In financial field, within BPO/SSC is an asset, preferably in GL department.
Languages: Very good English (both written and spoken).
Skills: Good knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
Additional qualities: Diligence, reliability, attention to details and good organization skills.
What we offer:
Flexible working hours
Hybrid work model
Attractive package of benefits: private medical care, meal vouchers (9.6 euro/day), annual bonus scheme
Career development
International and creative work environment
We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2023, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6,515 million, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.