General Ledger Associate Accountant

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.8 billion in revenue and 13,700 employees in 54 countries in 2023. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

The Position

Job Summary

Job Purpose

The position will be part of the General Accounting process team responsible for the accurate and on time reporting according to group policies. Outside the closing period the key task included is the preparation of key controls, BS reconciliation and ad hoc request from CAR.

Responsibilities and Duties

Preparation and posting of manual journal entries ( accruals, provisions, reclasses)
Preparation of the controls for the assigned entities
Performance of month-end close
Support at ad hoc request from CAR
Preparation of BS reconciliation according to the group policy
Work closely with a senior accountant and support in daily activities and the ongoing projects

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
1-2 years of relevant experience in General Ledger
Experience with ERPs
Fluent in English
Conversant in French, German, Italian or any other European language is a plus
Experience of working within strict deadlines

Skills & Person Specification

Good communication skills
Results Orientation
Customer Service Orientation
Self-Motivation & Resilience
IT Savviness, i.e. willingness to learn and/or experience with new systems & tools

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

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