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Responsibilities include collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, such as outsourced service providers and consultants, to deliver accurate and timely financial information. The role reports into the EMEA Controllership CoE and ensures the integrity of reported results, standardizes processes and promotes a culture of controls and continuous improvement.Job Description\nKey responsibilities:\nStakeholder Management\nPartner closely with Country Controllers and relevant business stakeholders to develop solid working relationships.\nActively participate in the transition of activities from local controllers or external providers into the COE.\nPrioritize and plan personal workload to ensure timely and consistent delivery of close and reporting activities.\nClose & Controllership Activities\nEnsure quality delivery of core controllership processes, including:\nReview and posting of revenue and cost accruals, including oversight of AR, AP balances.\nFixed asset and lease accounting review and subledger management.\nIntercompany recharge accruals, billings, and mismatch resolution.\nUploads from non-ERP-managed entities into the central ERP.\nBad debt and legal provision calculations and postings.\nVAT preparation and/or review of externally prepared returns.\nSupport for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, including variance analysis.\nGovernance & Compliance\nMaintain strong balance sheet integrity and internal controls by reviewing or preparing balance sheet reconciliations.\nEnsure adherence to group accounting policies and local statutory requirements.\nSupport internal and external statutory and tax audits.\nProcess Excellence & Regional Projects \nParticipate in standardization, documentation, and optimization initiatives of processes transitioned into the COE.\nCollaborate with team members to identify best practices across supported countries in coordination with local controllers. - Support regional projects including balance sheet clean-up, legal entity rationalization, tax audits, and other ad hoc initiatives.\nContribute to transformation and optimization projects impacting controllership.\nRequirements:\n3-4 years of experience, ideally in outsourced finance environments or at a commercial real estate company\nDegree in Finance & Accounting or other related subject. 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