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GL Accountant

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficePorto, Porto District, Portugal

Main duties and responsibilities

Monthly close and reporting

  • Perform monthly close activities for assigned entities, ensuring completeness and accuracy of financial statements
  • Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, provisions, reclassifications)
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
  • Support monthly reporting in the consolidation tool (IS, BS, CF)

General accounting and controls

  • Maintain general ledger in compliance with IFRS and Group policies
  • Ensure proper accounting for complex transactions (intercompany, provisions, leases)
  • Review and validate accounting entries coming from sub-ledgers (AP/AR)
  • Maintain chart of accounts and ensure correct mapping

Intercompany and SSC environment

  • Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations across entities
  • Coordinate with local finance teams for consistency and cut-off
  • Support cost recharges and allocations

Audit, compliance and improvement

  • Support external audits and ensure audit readiness
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and Group procedures
  • Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives

Requirements

Profile

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting / Finance
  • 3–6 years of experience in general accounting (multinational or SSC preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and closing processes
  • Experience with ERP systems (D365 and/or Tagetik is a plus) and Excel
  • Fluent English

Key competencies

  • Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
  • Ability to work with multiple entities and deadlines
  • Team player with good communication skills

Benefits

Hybrid working model (Porto office & remote flexibility)  

International, collaborative, and regulated product environment 

Competitive compensation and benefits 

Long-term ownership of a strategic healthcare product 

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

With the ambition to support healthcare practitioners and maximise the lives of billions of people across the globe

Key team members

Michal Kwiecinski

Michal Kwiecinski

Sil van Zanten

Sil van Zanten

Miguel Picão

Miguel Picão

Carsten Højlund

Carsten Højlund

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