Senior Accountant
Employer · Xylem
Budapest
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company. We are inviting passionate individuals to join our team in Budapest as a Clerk to handle general ledger, SOX compliance, revenue recognition, and support process improvement initiatives.
Tasks
- General ledger, ensuring compliance with US GAAP (accounting, closing, reconciliation), SOX and statutory accounting standards.
- Expertise, controllership in Revenue Recognition (expandable to other ledgers)
- Support process improvement initiatives, focusing on enhancing controls and driving transformation, particularly in localization, go live phases for SAP S4 Hana & Concur Global Pay project as well as the move of AP and AR under their management.
- Collaborate with teams across the East and Central Region -- Hungary, Poland, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, and Luxembourg, Sox leadership& expertise.
- Handle assigned day-to-day operational finance tasks while prioritizing strategic projects.
- Liaise with FPA
- Think outside the box to develop innovative solutions for complex financial challenges.
Requirements
- 4 - 6 years of experience in finance, with a strong background in accounting.
- Proficiency in US GAAP and SOX
- Demonstrated data and project management skills.
- Experience with S4 Hana, Workiva and OneStream an advantage
- Skilled user of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Comfortable working with multiple ERP systems and in a transformation / changing environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.