The General Ledger stream operates through four interlinked teams: Treasury & Banking, Netting & Intercompany, General Accounting & Reporting, and Fixed Assets. 

We are looking for a hands-on, high-impact leader to drive the Fixed Assets function within our SSC.

This role goes beyond operations — combining:

technical accounting expertise, process transformation & automation, and people leadership.

You will play a critical role in ensuring balance sheet integrity, driving standardization across entities and leading continuous improvement initiatives

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package

• Hybrid work model

• A dynamic, multicultural team with opportunities for personal and professional growth

• Access to continuous learning and development programs

• Health insurance and other benefits tailored to your needs

• The chance to work in a global environment, collaborating with colleagues from across Europe and beyond

Your Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end month-end close for Fixed Assets across multiple entities

• Oversee the full asset lifecycle (additions, disposals, transfers, impairments)

• Manage monthly depreciation runs and Assets Under Construction (AUC)

• Ensure proper accounting under IFRS (incl. IFRS 16 – leases)

• Lead automation and standardization initiatives within R2R

• Drive process improvements and root cause analysis on recurring issues

• Promote data integrity, efficiency, and scalability across 65+ entities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of 6–8 accountants

• Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous learning

• Support recruitment, onboarding, and talent development

• Drive performance management and team upskilling

• Partner with local finance teams and SSC stakeholders

• Ensure strong alignment across GL, Intercompany, and Treasury teams

• Monitor and report KPIs to ensure service excellence

Qualifications:

Must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance

• 7+ years experience in Accounting (min. 4 in GL / R2R)

• Strong experience in:

  • Month-end close

  • Balance sheet reconciliations

  • Financial reporting

• Solid knowledge of IFRS & internal controls

• Experience in SSC / multinational environment

• Hands-on experience with SAP

• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, validations, complex formulas)

• Proven people leadership experience

• Strong communication skills (English C1/C2)

• Proactive & solution-oriented

• Control-driven with strong accountability

• Able to anticipate issues and act early

• Comfortable driving change and transformation

Nice to have:

• Master degree in Accounting, Finance, or Auditing

• Professional qualification: ACCA, ACA, CPA, or  CIA