Accountant

- External
Accountant (ID: ‎2215830)
OUR COMPANY
At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies that improve the
lives of both humans and animals. Founded in ‎1885 and family-owned ever since,
Boehringer Ingelheim takes a long-term perspective.
Now, we are powered by ‎52,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse,
collaborative and inclusive culture. We believe that if we have talented and
ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no limit to
what we can achieve.
THE POSITION
As an accountant you will provide oversight and overall coordination of
accounting functions and ensure that accounting activities are performed at a
high level of accuracy and timeliness. You will reporting to the Head of
Finance and Administration.
Tasks & responsibilities
Month-end close:
* Drive the closing process and manage the accounting team to ensure closing activities are performed within the deadlines
* Monthly review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts
* Monitor and review GL reconciliations and ensure quality of accounts reconciliation and timely resolution of aged and reconciled items
* Effective communication and continuous collaboration with GBSC on accounting function support and requirements
* Support Regional and local team in Monitoring and ensuring quality vendor of Master data Management
* monitor employees expenses thru Concur and be last check point .
Year-end close:
* Responsible for Year-end close planning and reporting. Monitor and analyze financial data, establish and enforce proper accounting controls over provisions and different year-end close activities in line with GBS guidelines
Accounts Payable:
* Implement and enforce controls over invoice approvals, on-time payments, payment requests. Develop and monitor related KPIs
Accounts receivable:
* Monitor and manage accounts receivable, bad debts and credit controls in coordination with Credit Management and corporate guidelines
* Manage Inter-company Service Charges in line with Corporate procedures. Monitor ICAR reconciliation and coordinate with GBS for clearing reconciling items
Fixed Assets:
* Monitor CAPEX projects and ensure completeness and accuracy of related LTF/OL/Corporate reporting
Tax:
* Maintain knowledge, and compliance with tax regulations and requirements and keep up to date with the current tax procedures and developments
* Identify and implement key controls related to tax governance, compliance, disclosure and reporting
* Manage tax audits and ensure adequate planning and a clear strategy for managing and resolving issues
Audit:
* Act as a main point of contact for external auditors during year-end audit. Manage audit deadlines, fieldwork and findings
Reporting:
* Ensure accurate and timely Corporate reporting as per Corporate guidelines (FS I, FS II, CBCR, FS I Segmentation, TIS, Income Statement and Balance Sheet forecast)
* Collaborate with Controlling to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data analytics, including monthly reports, key financial metrics and actual spend against budgets/outlook
Internal Controls:
* Oversee financial internal controls and compliance with BI policies and procedures and GBS guidelines
Requirements
* Bachelor in Accounting, Finance or a related field
* ‎3 years minimum experience
* Qualification (CPA, ACCA, CA, SOCPA) is a plus
* Deep understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
* Analytical mind with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
* Meticulous attention to detail with strong organizational skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Excellent report writing, communication and IT skills
WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM?
With us, you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives.
We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working
environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices.
In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your
growth is our growth.
Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride
in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of
perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our
employees, patients and communities.
Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/

Job - Accounting/Finance
Primary Location - Africa, Asia, Australasia-SA-Ar Riyad-Riyadh
Organization - SA-Boehringer Ingelheim Saudi Arabia
Schedule - Full-time