Senior Accountant

We, at Schneider Electric, believe access to energy is a basic human right. We want everyone on our planet to be provided with safe, reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy. We are committed to innovate solutions that address the energy paradox: balancing our planet’s carbon footprint and the indisputable right of everyone to quality energy. Our technologies ensure Life is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. Our ingenious solutions enable lives to be more connected, sustainable, efficient, reliable, and safe. Truly global specialist in Energy Management, Automation, and Data Centers, we, Schneider Electric have a unique local presence through our 140 000 employees worldwide.

What will you do:

• Perform monthly end close and reconciliation
• Performing supplier payments
• Perform month-end account closing activities and reconciliations.
• Maintain general accounts and prepare journal entries
• Generate and distribute account management reports on a monthly basis.
• Perform accounting analysis for cash accruals, account payables, account receivables, reconciliations, and foreign exchange.
• Support Auditor in conducting internal and external audits.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and revenue accounts.
• Review financial reports to identify and explain variances.
• Perform accounting analyses and reporting to support decision-making purposes.
• Perform accounting management reporting
• Perform intercompany reconciliations

Experience and skills we are looking for:

• Solid background in taxes
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in Accounting/Finance are required
• Digital skills and ability to adapt
• It is a plus if you have worked with: SAP/ HFM / Blackline / Concur
• Advanced knowledge of English
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel mastered)
• Multitasking abilities, pay attention to details
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, good organization skills
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to learn fast