General Ledger Accountant with German

3 weeks ago


Harlow, United Kingdom Arrow Electronics Full time
Position:General Ledger Accountant with German

Job Description:

What You Will Be Doing at Arrow? 

As a General Ledger Accountant, you will be involved in General Ledger controlling and reporting, compliance, tax, statutory, and multiple general accounting and reporting activities, along with a range of other financial reconciliation and control tasks as required within the team.

  • Control and manage the accuracy of General Ledger for the assigned Arrow companies.

  • Complete all relevant month-end financial close procedures including necessary accruals and prepayments activities.

  • Prepare and be responsible for all necessary internal reporting required within Europe and to US head office.

  • Facilities and restructuring accounting and control.

  • Carry out relevant Sarbanes Oxley controls.

  • Hedging and Revaluation.

  • Headcount reporting, control and forecasting support.

  • Statutory accounting and corporation tax work.

  • Statutory/Corporate reconciliations and European consolidation.

  • Control and prepare VAT, Intrastat and Sales List Reporting, submission of Vat Returns and related compliance.

  • Support and be involved with all audit work.

  • Manage the fixed asset register and all relevant accounting, liaising with the accounts payable clerks and other business areas where required.

  • Prepare any necessary variance analysis for all the above.

  • Support other accountants within the team on a variety of tasks in order to meet the total needs of the finance department.

  • Involvement with developing new/efficient processes/procedures within the accounting team.

  • Provide support and assistance to the Accounting Manager on projects and ad-hoc tasks.

  • Manage other staff where appropriate.

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What Are We Looking For? 
  • Youâve got experience with German GAAP/ US GAAP / IFRS

  • Youâve got a very good knowledge of general accounting and reporting processes.

  • Youâve got fluent English and German language skills.

  • Youâve got experience with making an accrual, prepaid, VAT, balance sheet reconciliation.

  • Youâve got advanced Excel and data manipulation skills.

  • You are a results-driven person.

  • You can work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Youâve got the ability to prioritize your tasks.

The Skills That Will Help You to Succeed Even More: 
  • Youâve got Microsoft AX experience

  • You are part or fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA).

  • You know any other European language such as Italian, French, Spanish etc.

What is in it For You? 
  • This is a full-time position.

  • Working hours: Mon-Fri 8.30-5.00 with 1h for lunch/ Mon-Fri 9.00-5.30 with 1h for lunch.

  • Permanent contract with 6 months probation period.

  • You will be offered a pension plan.

  • AON Plus benefit â the service offers a whole range of discounts and deals from leading brands and local retailers.

  • Employee Assistance Program.

  • Tastecard Membership.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme.

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse working environment by providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. 

Location:UK-Harlow, United Kingdom (Kao Park Hockham Way)

Time Type:Full time

Job Category:Accounting/Finance

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