Senior GL Accountant

Location: 

Warsaw, PL, 02-672

Description Overview

Perrigo offers a great opportunity to join our growing Business Services Centre in Mokotów, which has been steadily expanding since its launch in mid‑2024. We are currently looking for a Senior GL Accountant to join our team. You will

 

  • Work in an international, cross-functional environment with broad exposure and development opportunities.
  • Build your career within a global organisation that supports professional growth and learning.
  • Benefit from a trust-based leadership culture that values innovation and transparent communication.
  • Access comprehensive training and development resources, including our internal GROWyou platform, supporting continuous learning and advancement.
  • Be recognised for your impact, with opportunities to expand responsibilities and explore varied career paths.

 

We currently work in a hybrid model: 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely.

Scope of the Role

You will be responsible for the execution of General Ledger accounting activities assigned to Perrigo Services International Poland. Applying the guidelines of the accounting manual, ensuring correct cost center and profit center accounting and correct use of GL accounts, booking of journals, account reconciliations, intercompany account reconciliation, financial close reporting in CFIN, month-end close process completion, US GAAP postings, statutory filings (unless outsourced).

  • Execute General Ledger accounting activities for a specific cluster and potentially designated countries or legal entities within Perrigo Services International  Poland
  • Adhere to the guidelines outlined in the accounting manual, ensuring accurate cost center and profit center accounting, and the correct utilization of GL accounts
  • Perform tasks such as journal entry booking, account reconciliations, intercompany account reconciliation, and contribute to financial close reporting in CFIN
  • Contribute to the completion of the month-end close process, including posting entries in accordance with US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
  • Assist in preparing statutory filings, unless these tasks have been outsourced, to ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations

Experience Required

  • Master’s Degree in Finance, Controlling or Accounting
  • Additional Accounting Certification would be a plus
  • Solid knowledge of Finance in general and General Ledger in particular
  • Extensive experience in similar role within Business Shared Service Centre structures
  • Prior participation in process transitions and transformations is more than welcome
  • SAP Finance experience
  • Fluent in English and Polish
  • Good command of Excel, VBA nice to have