General Ledger Team Leader with Romanian

Asahi Super Dry, Ursus, Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Grolsch, Kozel, Birell, Frisco or Kingswood

Those are some of our iconic brands. Our newly created inhouse business unit in Prague will serve our international markets and anyone joining will have a massive impact in streamlining finance operations. Let's read further about the role and decide whether you want to brew your career with us.

Join our team as a General Ledger Team Leader with Romanian language (Relocation package included)

Purpose of the role:

As a GL Team Leader, you will be responsible for month-end and year-end closings, while leading our team of GL accountants. 

Responsibilities:

• Guidance, training, and support to team members.

• Allocation of tasks and responsibilities, ensuring a balanced workload and efficient operations.

• Regular performance reviews, goal-setting, and constructive feedback.

• Accurate and timely financial reports, including P&L statements and balance sheets.

• Leading month-end and year-end closing processes

• Identifying inefficiencies, implementing improvements to enhance GL operations’ accuracy and efficiency.

• Facilitating effective communication within the GL team and across departments ensuring a smooth flow of information. 

Requirements:

• Bachelor in Finance accounting. 

• Qualified accountant or equivalent (e.g. ACCA, CIMA)/equivalent local professional qualification is desirable 

• 5 years of experience in finance accounting.

• 5 years of experience leading R2R/GL team. 

• Experience in change and transformation projects, including process reengineering, technology implementations, and cultural change initiatives 

• English and Romanian on a professional level.

• Advanced IT/excel skills, prior SAP/HFM or equivalent is an advantage.

Benefits:

Enjoy a little extra with our benefits (the list of benefits applies to the Czech Republic)

• Annual bonus and salary review

• Relocation package

• Flexible working

• 28 days off

• Contribution to pension scheme

• Lunch contribution

• Budget to enjoy our products

• Flexible benefits package

• Online medical service

• Paid volunteering time

• Join our team and uncover even more exciting perks that make Asahi Europe &International an exceptional place to work

Company overview

Asahi Europe & International is part of Asahi Group Holdings, a global beer, spirits, soft drinks, and food group with leading positions in European and Asia-Pacific markets, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japan. As of November 2020, Asahi Europe & International Group runs 19 production facilities in 8 countries across Europe and is the custodian of some of the best beer brands in the world, including Asahi Super Dry, Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Grolsch and Kozel. Within the Asahi Group, the remit of Asahi Europe and International is also to develop and manage all export markets globally, outside of Japan and Oceania. Covering 90 markets and with over 10,000 passionate colleagues on board, the business is well positioned to inspire people around the world to drink better.

Asahi Europe and International (asahiinternational.com)

Functional overview

ABS encompass a broad range of financial activities designed to support businesses in their day-to-day financial operations, long-term planning, and compliance with regulations. These services are crucial for maintaining financial health, making informed decisions, and achieving the overall financial objectives of the organization. The key outputs of ABS are to provide accounting services including the summarizing and reporting of financial transactions of a business, preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. ABS is also responsible to adhere to multi-jurisdiction financial regulations and reporting requirements, including ensuring compliance with these regulations and ensure accurate and timely reporting to relevant authorities. In addition to this, ABS is to use effectively use financial software and systems to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance data security.

We are committed to nurturing a workplace where we celebrate and respect difference, and support everyone to be true to who they are! At Asahi Europe and International we believe you can SHINE AS YOU ARE - no matter your age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We want to support you to be courageous in your individuality and to know that whoever you are and whatever your circumstances, you can belong with us without having to conform.