Finance Senior Accountant OCD Belgium-00000Q1S
Description
Purpose of the role:
Following a binding offer Johnson & Johnson has received from The Carlyle Group to acquire Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD), the intent is for OCD to become a standalone business and for employees currently dedicated to the business to transfer, pending the fulfillment of certain closing conditions, including consultations with European Works Councils and other customary closing requirements. Carlyle is an American-based global asset management firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., specializing in private equity.
OCD worldwide sales are $2.0 bln and EMEA sales exceed $300 mln. It operates in Diagnostics segment of healthcare industry.
In order to support standalone structure, OCD will be establishing legal entities in number of countries and is currently recruiting a Senior Accountant for the belgian branch activities and working in the Brussels office.
In this role you will be responsible for the accounting for 1 or more entities within the Benelux organization and would therefore preferably rely on prior accounting experience on European level.
This position will report into the Country Controller Benelux.
Major Responsibilities of the Role:
- General Ledger accounting
- Month end closing process (P&L and balance sheet)
- Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts
- VAT & tax returns (Intrastat knowledge desired)
- Statutory closing process
- Prepare external audit information
- Recording of payroll transaction files from the payroll agency
- Assist the country controller for ad hoc financial enquiries from EMEA and US HQ
- Assist in BU forecasting and 13 week cash flow forecasting
Qualifications
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Bachelor degree in accounting
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Minimal 5 years of accounting experience preferably in an international environment
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Belgian accounting experience, US GAAP accounting is desirable
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Profound knowledge of Excel
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SAP knowledge preferred
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Fluency in Dutch and English is required
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Accurate & reliable
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Eager to learn & open minded
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Good communication skills
- STEP-BE
Primary Location:Europe/Middle East/Africa-Belgium-Brussels-Capital Region-Diegem
Organization: OCD Benelux (7565)
Job Function: Finance
Description
Purpose of the role:
Following a binding offer Johnson & Johnson has received from The Carlyle Group to acquire Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD), the intent is for OCD to become a standalone business and for employees currently dedicated to the business to transfer, pending the fulfillment of certain closing conditions, including consultations with European Works Councils and other customary closing requirements. Carlyle is an American-based global asset management firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., specializing in private equity.
OCD worldwide sales are $2.0 bln and EMEA sales exceed $300 mln. It operates in Diagnostics segment of healthcare industry.
In order to support standalone structure, OCD will be establishing legal entities in number of countries and is currently recruiting a Senior Accountant for the belgian branch activities and working in the Brussels office.
In this role you will be responsible for the accounting for 1 or more entities within the Benelux organization and would therefore preferably rely on prior accounting experience on European level.
This position will report into the Country Controller Benelux.
Major Responsibilities of the Role:
- General Ledger accounting
- Month end closing process (P&L and balance sheet)
- Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts
- VAT & tax returns (Intrastat knowledge desired)
- Statutory closing process
- Prepare external audit information
- Recording of payroll transaction files from the payroll agency
- Assist the country controller for ad hoc financial enquiries from EMEA and US HQ
- Assist in BU forecasting and 13 week cash flow forecasting
Qualifications
-
Bachelor degree in accounting
-
Minimal 5 years of accounting experience preferably in an international environment
-
Belgian accounting experience, US GAAP accounting is desirable
-
Profound knowledge of Excel
-
SAP knowledge preferred
-
Fluency in Dutch and English is required
-
Accurate & reliable
-
Eager to learn & open minded
-
Good communication skills
- STEP-BE
Primary Location:Europe/Middle East/Africa-Belgium-Brussels-Capital Region-Diegem
Organization: OCD Benelux (7565)
Job Function: Finance