Description
You will be a member of the IQVIA financial shared services center, supporting operations globally.
The role involves assisting the Team Leader with accounting and reporting requirements for the Company's legal entities, ensuring strict adherence to US GAAP, internal financial policies, and IQVIA Financial Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Key responsibilities:
- Support month-end processes and statutory related processes within deadlines and instructions
- Ensure accounting records are thoroughly maintained in preparation for independent audits
- Prepare or analyze financial reports, research and explain variances
- Perform or review close-related ledger tasks, e.g., accruals, provisions, journal postings
- Prepare or review accounts reconciliations on a timely basis in accordance with Group internal control guidelines
- Perform and review SOX controls in line with Group internal guidelines
- Participate in local projects or initiatives, evaluate potential impact on local reporting units, and perform local implementation of changes
- Ensure appropriate communication with all business partners and support business partners in financial decisions
- Provide recommendations to improve existing processes and financial systems and suggest alternatives where appropriate
- Maintain and improve technical accounting skills
- May assume overall responsibility for small-size legal entity or regional tasks
- Support the onboarding of additional countries to the new IQVIA financial shared services center in Bratislava, Slovakia
Requirements:
- General Ledger Accounting background preferably with Finance Shared Service & international experience
- Strong communication skills, effective verbal and written communication skills in English
- Attention to detail and a high degree of intellectual curiosity
- Ability to exercise judgment within procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and managers
- Sense of urgency and ability to juggle and prioritize multiple work requirements to meet deadlines
- Strong customer service focus, with a drive to ensure that we exceed the expectations of our customers
- Commitment to delivering quality results and overcoming obstacles and challenges in a time-sensitive environment
Minimum required education and experience:
- Bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience in accounting; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Strong communication skills – verbal and written communication skills in English
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Technical accounting skills
- Good analytical and numeracy skills
- Ability to identify financial issues and execute mitigating actions
- Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple work requirements to meet deadlines
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, and clients