What if you were given the opportunity to make a difference?
It`s time to embrace your Infinite Possibilities! This is your opportunity to be a part of International Paper, a Fortune 500 company and global leader in paper and packaging products. IP is known for our commitment to the environment and cutting-edge technology. We have spent more than 100 years creating new ideas and we are looking for people who can collaborate to help us build on our history while creating future success.
We are an established and expanding Global Business Services Center in Krakow. Thanks to our engaged employees and operational excellence we provide advanced services in the areas of Finance, IT, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain and Global Customer Service.
You have the opportunity to contribute your unique talents as you develop a rewarding career and learn from experts in our diverse and international work environment.
The role is supporting the Finance Teams of the respective entities in conducting a broad array of their accounting processes, including the month end close and other GL activities
This role is ideal for a candidate looking for a broad foundation in General Ledger and Management Accounting commensurate with pursuing a formal accounting qualification.
The role gives great opportunity to develop knowledge and practical skills on a path to senior position in finance (e.g. Controller).
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Accounting and analytical support by providing information on business performance and projects
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Perform accurate calculations and recording of transactions in compliance with (USGAAP) and accounting policies
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Prepare and record month-end processing (calculate and record accruals, calculate inventory fluctuations, validate sales revenue levels) supporting the local Controllers.
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Quality review Balance Sheet account reconciliations for approval by Local Finance leadership and co-ordinate with internal and external auditors as required
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Design, communicate and implement accounting activity process optimization and standardization projects.
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Involvement in the migration of planned accounting activities to the team in Krakow, including shadowing activities on site.
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Coordinate and communicate the necessary training for local plants and manage the change of process
- Implementation of the centralized solution and appropriate documenting of the process using process maps and procedures
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Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent
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At least 4 years of experience in the area of accounting in international company - good understanding and preferably some experience in AP and / or AR plus 1-2 years experience in GL
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Good knowledge of MS Excel and applications such as SAP
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Processes migration or project management experience would be an asset
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CIMA or ACCA courses (completed or in progress) or equivalent would be beneficial
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Strong interpersonal skills to communicate and collaborate with all levels of our organization
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Good team working skills
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Good command of English is a must
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Another foreign language would be an asset
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Strong accounting skills
If you are excited about this role, please send us your application with a statement below.
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