General Ledger Accounting Specialist

Job title: General Ledger Accounting Specialist

Company: Japan Tobacco International


Job description: At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.What will your story be? Apply now!Learn more:Please, apply till 21st MarchGeneral Ledger Accounting SpecialistAre you an independent and proactive accounting professional? We’re looking for a General Ledger Accounting Specialist to join our Prague-based team!In this role, you’ll work autonomously while staying curious and engaged – asking the right questions, learning procedures, cooperating with various partners, and adapting to the dynamic environment of an international company. If you’re detail-oriented, eager to grow, and thrive in a structured yet evolving setting, we’d love to hear from you!Responsibilities:

• serves as key expert and main contact person in the area of General Ledger, financial closing, VAT reporting, fixed assets,
• provides support in audits (internal, external),
• prepares & performs trainings, provide training materials for other departments when necessary to ensure compliance (tax, accounting),
• acts as senior accountant, able to substitute Financial Accounting Manager in respective tasks.

Requirements:

• minimum of 3-4 years of accounting or controlling experience in an international environment,
• knowledge and experience with accounting (local GAAP & IFRS), Czech tax legislation,
• good knowledge of MS office (particularly Excel) and understanding of one of core ERP systems (e.g. SAP),
• fluent in Czech and English,
• university degree in Finance, Economics or Business Administration preferred.

What to expect?

• Certified #1TOP EMPLOYER in the Czech Republic / Hungary / Slovakia with long-term business growth.
• Unique company culture of belonging, positive energy, caring and trust
• Competitive salary and benefits, including life insurance
• A wide range of initiatives and tools supporting our diversity and inclusion:

• Barrier-free office
• Flexible ways of working (50:50 office/remotely; flexible work time, allowances for home working costs)
• Wellbeing program addressing work-life balance, physical, mental, social and financial health
• Premium medical care
• Family Leave benefit and other tools to support employees who become parents
• Individual support to employees in specific life situations
• Opportunities to actively participate in initiatives promoting an inclusive work environment (Gender Equality, LGBTQIA+, New Ways of Working, Wellbeing)
• Ongoing development opportunities in a trully multinational environment that will inspire your professional and personal growth
• A range of projects and tasks with the autonomy to achieve them
• And many other local benefits and opportunities!

Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!Next Steps:After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor
Assessment tests
Interviews
Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.

Expected salary:

Location: Praha

Job date: Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:28:08 GMT

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