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Assistant Regional Accountant

Employer
Emerson
Location
Leicester, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 25, 2019

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
SUMMARY OF ROLE Regional Accountant for a number of Emerson European Sites, providing a single point of contact between the European Financial Support Group (EFSG) and the country, maintaining quality and audit standards to service level agreement (SLA). Ensuring that the monthly financials for the country are prepared accurately and on time. PRINCIPLE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Upload the P&L/BS including statistical and Product group data provided by European sites into the reporting system (HFM) and reconcile to the TB/GL in transactional system (Oracle) to tight deadlines Work with the finance contact at the country and payable processor based in Manila to review and finalize intercompany AP Position and Goods in Transit (GIT) accrual calculation. Drive the month end cycle and provide ongoing support to Finance teams in the country Investigate and advise site finance teams with any reporting issues including US GAAP Compliance Assist regional accountant develop Shared Service Centre (SSC) set of KPI's to identify areas for development. Work closely with the site finance team and MSSC to identify root causes. Design process improvements to maximize efficiency and risk control Analyze aged Intercompany debt, drive the process to minimize aged balances, propose and implement process improvements to resolve issues at root cause Carry out monthly review of Balance sheet control reconciliations and investigate any reconciling items to clear in a timely manner or explain Review payment request from site finance teams and approve payments on a daily basis Manage individual SSC accesses to the sites banking software in accordance with corporate policy and procedures (CP&P) Work closely with corporate/internal and external auditors to provide all reconciliations in to set deadlines and respond to audit queries in a timely manner Assist on European finance projects as and when required Provide support to Regional accountants and manage the work and develop the teams based in Manila Respond to any adhoc requests and occasional weekend/bank holiday working can be required dependent on Emerson Financial reporting calendar REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE ACA/ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified or studying towards professional qualification Relevant post qualification experience, including working in a large corporate environment. Experience working in a matrix structure would be of an advantage Good Excel skills required Professional written & verbal communication skills CORE COMPETENCIES (Lominger preferred) - Nimble learning - Optimizes work processes - Plans and Aligns - Collaborates

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