Accountant in Financial Masterdata - Gdańsk

Do you have excellent attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset?

Would you like to take your financial knowledge and experience on a higher level?

Then join the A2R Group Accounting team in Gdańsk - part of Arla Corporate Finance & GSS.

About the job

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Finance Master Data Associate to join our A2R team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining our financial master data, while ensuring accuracy and consistency across all financial systems. This role is crucial for supporting our financial operations and providing reliable data for decision-making processes.

Specifically, you will:

• Create, maintain, and update financial master data including general ledger accounts, cost centers, profit centers, and other relevant financial data
• Enforce data governance policies and procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement changes to financial master data
• Participate in projects and analyses related to automation, digitalization, centralization, and standardization of Intercompany processes
• Create and maintain process documentation 
• Support internal and external audits 

Who are you?

• You have 1-2 years of professional experience within Finance, Accounting or IT
• You have good knowledge of SAP system (Finance)
• You have strong analytical skills and good communication skills
• You enjoy building positive relationship with stakeholders and within the team
• You are able to work under time pressure in challenging and changeable environment

Furthermore, you have

• Completed educational background in Accountancy/Finance/IT (or similar)
• Strong Excel skills (VBA as an advantage)
• Knowledge of Analysis for Office as an advantage
• Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, Power Query, PowerPivot, Power Automate as an advantage
• Fluency in English

What do we offer?

• Flexible working time (start your day of work between 7-9) and 50% home office work possibility
• Trainings with experts & professional induction in a new position
• Financial support of your education 
• Medical care & life insurance 
• Additional benefits like gym card, vouchers, travel points or cinema tickets, etc.
• Scandinavian working style & no dress code
• Home kit – monitor, laptop, keyboard, mouse, headsets, webcam
• Relocation allowance
• Referral program for employees
• Employee Assistance Program (legal, psychological, health, financial consulting, etc. )
• Support for your healthy lifestyle (fruit day, facility for sportsmen, sport challenges and activities, Arla active teams / sport groups)
• Additional holiday depending on length of employment (up to 4 days)

… while in the office you can also use some of below: 

• Modern office space with beautiful view and high standard furniture (i.e. adjustable desks)
• Chill-out rooms with X-box, pool table, board games, football table and swing

Welcome to Global Shared Services in Gdansk

Arla is a global farmer-owned organisation behind many well-known and well-loved brands. 

You will become a part of our Global Shared Services in Gdansk. You will join over 700 colleagues dedicated to supporting all of Arla. We currently have an IT Operations department and an IT Solutions department dedicated to SAP as well as a variety of app development and implementation projects. Our Procurement, Finance and Logistics departments support a wide range of processes such as purchasing, distribution and sales worldwide.  

We have a dedicated HR operations department that ensures the attraction, development and retention of the best talent around the world.  

Our newest department Member Relations supports our farmers in their everyday work. 

With over 15 years of existence in Gdansk, we offer you wealth of knowledge and the opportunity to participate in challenging and exciting innovation projects. As a part of the Arla organisation, you will also enjoy a Scandinavian, collaborative work culture. 

We have a purpose for Good

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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