Philips is a diversified Health and Well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights.
Your challenge:
By combining the current Philips Automotive Lighting business and the LED activities of Philips LumiLeds we are creating a global leading lighting components business, which an unified global technology and innovation-driven lighting platform.
As a leading global technology company, LumiLeds supplies high-quality LED components to the downstream segments of the lighting industry as well as LED and Conventional lighting components to the automotive industry. The company also holds top 3 market positions in most of its end markets: General Illumination, Automotive OEM and Aftermarket, Specialty and Display LED products for the Smartphone and Display segments.
We are looking for members of the newly created Center of Excellence Finance in Pabiance. This is a unique opportunity for being part of the newly founded company based on the merge of two most winning businesses of Philips Lighting: Automotive Lighting & LumiLeds.
In light of the transition to an integrated stand-alone company, LumiLeds is looking to attract the best talents.
Just imagine yourself growing with us… If you’re ready to make a difference and convert your passion for technology and innovation into action, then you’re the right person!
Your responsibilities:
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Verify compliance with accounting standards and regulations (IFRS, local regulations)
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Coordinate with third party service provider to ensure that bookings / accounting is accurately and timely maintained
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Review that all balances are correctly held and that adequate reconciliations are available with appropriate documentation
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Investigate details for account reconciliations and justifications in close co-operation with the local F&A and business
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Analyze the total balance sheet and propose opportunities for improvement
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Financial controlling activities (manage general ledgers according to IFRS and internal control standards, close co-operation with business controlling and other F&A)
We are looking for people with functional knowledge and critical experience:
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Graduate with Bachelor Degree in Finance or equivalent
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Fluent knowledge of German and English is a must (both orally and in writing)
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Good understanding of all F&A processes (End2End)
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Ability to analyze the total balance sheet and propose opportunities for improvement
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Ability to investigate details for account reconciliations and justifications
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Ability to read, understand and implement corporate instructions
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Knowledge of controlling processes and IFRS standards
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SAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills
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Highly developed analytical capabilities, with a strong business and customer sense
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Ability to effectively influence and collaborate with colleagues from various disciplines
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Strong communication skills
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Customer oriented
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Team player
We offer a range of fringe benefits:
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Yearly bonus based on performance achieved
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Friendly atmosphere
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Private medical care with option to extend it to family members
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BenefitSystem cards
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Discount for Philips’ products