Senior GL Accountant

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

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Description Overview

Perrigo offers an exciting opportunity to join our growing Business Services Centre in Mokotów, which has been continuously expanding since its launch in mid-2024.

We are looking for a Senior GL Accountant to become part of our dynamic and international team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work across functions and geographies, gaining broad exposure while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Perrigo is committed to supporting your professional growth through extensive learning and development opportunities, including access to our internal GROWyou platform. Our culture is built on trust, transparency, and innovation, providing a workplace where your contributions are recognized and where you can further develop your skills and career within a global organization.

We currently operate in a hybrid work model, with three days per week in the office and two days working remotely.

Scope of the Role

• Execute General Ledger accounting activities for assigned countries, legal entities, or clusters within Perrigo Services International Poland.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures, including the correct application of cost center and profit center accounting principles.
• Maintain the accurate use of General Ledger (GL) accounts in line with internal accounting guidelines.
• Prepare, review, and post journal entries in a timely and accurate manner.
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate reconciling items.
• Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances.
• Support financial close reporting activities within CFIN.
• Contribute to the timely completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare and post accounting entries in accordance with US GAAP requirements.
• Support the preparation of statutory accounts and filings where these activities have not been outsourced.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance accounting processes, controls, and efficiency.

Experience Required

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Controlling, or a related field.Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA) is an advantage.
• Strong expertise in General Ledger accounting and financial accounting processes.
• Proven experience in a senior accounting role within a Shared Services or Business Services environment.
• Experience supporting process transitions, transformations, or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Solid SAP Finance knowledge and experience.
• Fluency in English and Polish, both written and spoken.
• Advanced Excel skills; VBA knowledge is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and international teams.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

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Hybrid Working Approach

We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here

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