At GSK Finance Hub we are inspired by the difference we make and challenge ourselves every day to improve the lives of patients and consumers. We are a high performing talented team which support our businesses in making the right decisions and driving GSK Finance towards best-in-class.
(GSK Finance Hub)
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We are creating a new Regional Finance Hub team in Poznan who will be part of a global network of regional Finance hubs responsible for Planning & Reporting and Close & Control activities as well as more complex accounting activities such as Production Accounting.
The teams in the regional Finance hubs will work together to share best practice and knowledge working closely with our HQ Finance teams in London.
We are planning to employ about 80 highly-skilled professionals.
You are part of the Financial Reporting Team. You support the Financial Reporting Manager (FRM) in delivering complete, accurate and timely IFRS reporting (corporate reporting) and you own the Balance Sheet for a set of given markets.
- • You will play a key role in setting up a team and taking part in the receiving side of the migration process from London to Poznan
- • Post-transition, you will lead Senior Accountants and Accountants located in Poznan and oversee a BPO team located in India, for a set of given markets. Your responsibilities will include – but exhaustively:
- Supervising of Financial Reporting activities and BPO delivery operations - for a set of given regions: General Ledger, Period End Close and Balance Sheet Reconciliation activities
- Accountable for an accurate and timely delivery of the IFRS reporting (corporate reporting) and the Balance Sheet in your scope
- Reporting periodic closing activities in line with accounting standards, group policies and procedures your scope
- Cooperate with the Process Service Delivery Leads overseeing the provision of certain accounting services: fixed asset, intercompany, inventory accounting and Master Data management
- Be the point of contact for the Customers and Auditors
- Monitoring of internal control system to ensure it is in line with compliance requirements (including SOX requirements)
- Managing internal and external audit procedures
- Drive continuous improvement within your team both in Poznan and BPO, you are accountable to identify opportunities and work closely with Global Process Owner to deliver change initiatives
- Support the successful delivery of projects in collaboration with Finance Transformation Global Process Owner and relevant department in GSK to deliver the Finance strategy
- Managing your people always in line with GSK Values and Expectations, drive individual and team performance, fostering engagement and motivation in the team, ensure adequate individual development and strong succession plan
- Basic qualifications:
- Accounting degree or qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Working knowledge of IFRS
- Experience of working with SOX
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Financial Reporting or Audit firm in a similar role
- Experience of working in a corporation environment
- Team management experience
- Fluent English (minimum C1)
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Outside of the box thinking and problem-solving skills
- Willingness and availability to take part in migration processes
- Preferred qualifications:
- A second European language is a bonus
- Knowledge of SAP will be preferred
- We are a high performing talented team who support our businesses in making the right decisions and driving GSK Finance towards best-in-class
- Career with purpose - whatever it is you’re doing, you’ll be sharing in our mission to improve the quality of human life, by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer Possibilities of development within the role and company’s structure
- Competitive salary and bonus plan
- Healthcare benefits (medical care, life insurance, pension scheme, sports card, recreation allowance, social fund, preventive healthcare services)
- Free car and bike parking
- Using English on daily basis
- Access to newest technologies and solutions
- Flexible working hours
- Integration events
- Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies
- Supportive & friendly working environment
- Corporate culture based on our values: patient focus, integrity, respect and transparency
- Relocation package (relocation allowance and home search assistance)