European Senior Controller

SC XLW STAR SRL

04-10-2012 | EXPIRA LA 03-11-2012

Job expirat

RESPONSABILITATI

We are looking for a Senior Controller to join our team in Iasi. The role holder will cooperate with a Xerox corporate business unit which operates in the outsourcing services industry and manage a staff of Controllers. Our future colleague will work alongside the Finance, Operations and Sales teams to provide a cohesive unit that assists in meeting the demands of a successful business and ensure that the Financial Statements are properly presented.




RESPONSIBILITIES:


- Overseeing month end close to ensure that financial statements are in compliance with both local and US GAAP ;

- Managing and developing a staff of Controllers and Accounting Managers;

- Advising finance and operations teams on US GAAP compliance;

- Assisting sales and operations with new business pursuits, including contract reviews;

- Ensuring contract language is accounted accurately ;

- Supporting sales and operations teams with acquisition targets;

- Completing special projects as assigned;

- Setting up accounting arrangements for all new deals signed;

- SOX and UK SAO sign off;

- Key liaison contact for non European colleagues including US Corporate team.


CERINTE

EDUCATION AND TYPICAL YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:


- Bachelors degree in accounting and CPA certification or country equivalent, MBA a plus,

- 5 plus years of progressive experience, with demonstrated management skills.

- Knowledge of accounting practices and policies.

- 5+ years accounting experience including audit experience,

- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS,

- Experience with equity accounting, intercompany eliminations and consolidations,

- Experience with JDE EnterpriseOne and Hyperion Essbase preferred

- Experience of working with US headquartered global corporation would be a key advantage



At this level, one must possess the following skills:

- Strong oral and written communication skills.

- Proficiency in analysis of financial statement results

- Ability to clearly and concisely explain accounting concepts and provide instruction to all levels within the Xerox organization

- Strong hands-on project management of both own tasks and follow up on tasks of others

- Desire to work in a fast-paced, highly active, and frequently changing, Fortune 500 publicly-traded company





ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE AVAILABLE AND WILLING TO TRAVEL

If you are a good fit for such a role then apply now!


Please send your application at recrutare @xlworld.eu with the title “Senior Controller application”

Contact: Laura OLOERIU (laura.oloeriu@acs-inc.com)

Interviu Online:
1. There are many obstacles that can prevent a team from accomplishing its goals. Describe a time when you were able to remove obstacles so your team could achieve a goal.
2. Describe a situation when you had to persuade an internal/external partner to form a partnership with you.
3. Tell us about a time when you had to implement a complex company directive. Explain how you approached the task. What happened?
4. What context have you used US GAAP in?


DESCRIEREA FIRMEI

XL World is one of the leading and fastest-growing Outsourcing companies in Romania. We employ close to 600 professionals in 2 high-tech centers in Romania.
We are located in Iasi and Oradea and we have offices in UK, Italy and Albania.
We provide multi-lingual services to the largest multi-national companies in the areas of Customer Care, Marketing, IT and Back-Office.

Our work environment is higly dynamic and results-oriented.
We heavily invest in training and development of our employees.

For more information see our web site: www.xlworld.eu