IFRS Closing Specialist (m/f/d)

Permanent employment with our customer
Frankfurt
Start date: asap
Reference number: 527120/1
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About the company

As a modern company, our client manages to constantly develop further and break new ground.

Your responsibilities

  • Responsible for selected processes by actively driving further standardization and ultimately increasing the levels of outsourcing and automation
  • Supervising and coordinating the offshore preparation of monthly/quarterly/year-end IFRS financial statements centrally and for all company codes and branches of our client, including group reporting in SAP
  • Preparing additional reporting information/uploading files (Country-by-Country Reporting, Financial Reporting Questionnaires, Tax reporting) for all company codes and branches of our client
  • Performing validation and controling checks of closing related IFRS postings performed by our service provider
  • Warranting offshore and onshore controls related to the completeness and accuracy of the IFRS closing and reporting are performed timely and accurately
  • Interacting with offshore team, regional hubs, Financial Planning & Analysis to answer questions and resolve issues
  • Identifying and reporting notable transactions and events for each reporting period
  • Validating and controling of accrual postings performed offshore
  • Acting as liaison and representative of AllianzGI and the Accounting & Financial Management function with internal and external auditors, regulatory and tax auditors, internal risk and other functions and other Allianz entities
  • Providing support to the successful roll-out of global and regional change initiatives/projects, particularly driving the global standardization and harmonization of IFRS closing & reporting processes

Your profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field of study, Certified Public Accountant preferred
  • Already made deep and profound professional experience
  • Excellent and specific knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and applicable financial laws, codes and regulations
  • Great technology skills particularly with SAP & Power BI; strong skils with modeling in Excell
  • Strong business sense supported by working highly analytical, diligent and detail oriented
  • Capable of interpreting and understanding large data sets and communicate findings & able to put them into perspicuous narratives and tables
  • Competence to manage tight deadlines, prioritize workload and achieve effective results in a fast-paced, multifaceted, ever-growing and often ambiguous environment; effective multi-tasking skills are a must have 
  • Proactive way of communication to address issues and move processes forward.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills in English
  • Working experience with an offshore shared service center or outsourced environment and understanding of its requirements and challenges is highly beneficial
  • Ability to work with and lead a wide variety of onshore / offshore and cross-functional teams

Your benefits

  • 30 days leave per year
  • A highly motivated team and an open way of communication
  • A variety of cultural and recreational offers
  • A very renowned company
  • An attractive remuneration package awaits you
  • Benefits of a permanent employment: flexitime account and overtime compensation, company pension scheme

About Hays

True financial experts are rare – and in great demand. They also command a high price on the job market. We open doors for financial specialists in fields such as accounting, controlling, corporate banking, interim management, risk management and treasury. By drawing on your interests and experience, we will find the right job for you, because with us, specialists find their ideal working environment – all completely free of charge. Register with us and reap the benefits of job offers that are both interesting and relevant to your skills and experience.

Staffing process for a permanent or temporary position

  1. Analysis of qualifications
  2. Telephone or personal interview
  3. Contact with customers
  4. Contract with Hays
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  2. 1. Analysis of qualifications

    We will review your application documents and carry out a detailed analysis of your professional qualification.

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Your contact at Hays

Katarzyna Lorenowicz
Reference number : 527120/1
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