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Job Requisition ID #
24WD77691
Position Overview
As an accountant within the EMEA Shared Service Center (EMEA/LATAM) and Controllership Organization, you will be part of the team responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining an efficient framework of operational accounting and statutory compliance with established company policies, generally accepted accounting principles and local regulations. You will support the US GAAP and local accounting process including statutory audit, working with the Corporate Accounting team, EMEA Tax and Treasury, PTP, external auditors, outsourced accounting firms and APAC counterparts. You must demonstrate independence, teamwork, accountability, good business judgment and the ability to work in a collaborative environment and possess excellent planning, execution, and project management skills. Report to the Senior Finance Manager or designate manager in Dublin.
At Autodesk, we offer our employees flexible hybrid working.
This role is a 15 month fixed term contract.
Responsibilities
Preparing account reconciliations and documentation to support the financial statements.
Liaising with outside providers and auditors on audit queries.
Providing technical support on current accounting standards (such as IFRS) and local statutory requirements that impact accounting operations.
Providing accounting information to support local and US GAAP tax requirements.
Preparing VAT reconciliations.
Providing accounting support for external tax audits or investigations.
Collaborating with Corporate Accounting and outsourced accounting firms to meet month-end financial close deadlines.
Participating in the monthly US GAAP Close process for EMEA and LATAM entities, including preparing intercompany journal entries and invoices, allocating bank transactions, and preparing funding requests for intercompany settlements.
Preparing monthly/quarterly balance sheet reconciliations using Blackline.
Undertaking ad-hoc assignments
Minimum Qualifications
+3 years' experience in practice and/or industry in finance /accounting team.
Professional qualification - newly qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA
Experience in financial accounting, statutory reporting, General Ledger and/or in a Shared Service environment is preferable
US GAAP experience in an international and multi-currency environment
S4 Hanna and Excel experience an advantage
Organizational, team-work and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently, self-starter and results-oriented
Proven ability to influence others, build consensus, and resolve conflicts
Fluent in English; French, German, Italian, Spanish or any other additional language desirable
Willing to work flexible hours as required for month-end close and financial reporting process
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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging
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Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
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