Back to search.Abroad Experience International - Assistant Controller- Italian
| Employment Type: | Contract |
| Location: | The Netherlands |
| Salary: | €2500 - €3000 per month |
| Languages: | English, Italian |
Advertiser Details
- Name:Abroad Experience International
- Posted:12-04-2010
- Code:40882118-4032
Company
Our client’s history dates back to 1874. The original company designed, manufactured and sold Warner’s corsets to retailers. Since then, the company has evolved into a global apparel leader which designs, sources, markets, licenses and distributes a broad line of intimate apparel, sportswear and swimwear worldwide. The Company's products are sold under several highly recognized brand names, including, but not limited to, Calvin Klein®, Speedo®, Chaps®, Warner's® and Olga®.
In Klundert (Western part of Brabant) the Customer Contact Center is located. From this location all customers and local agents in Europe are dealt with.
Main Tasks
* To assist the finance administrative controller in all aspects of the job and ensure the continuous process of the financial controller
* Be responsible for assisting in the management of accounting and financial reporting.You will help drive and implement new business tools and procedures that lead to continuous process improvement
* Responsible for assisting in maintaining and reconciling the G/L accounts on a daily basis.
* Responsible in assisting with month end closing entries to G/L and provide assistance to internal and external auditors as needed.
* Ensure adherence to Company policies and procedures documented on Internal Controls Scorecard; specifically timely completion of account reconciliation.
* Responsible for assisting in all General Accounting activities. More specifically, month end closing, adherence to internal controls scorecard, statutory tax reporting, and providing information to satisfy external auditing requirements
* In conjunction with Finance Leaders, determine and provide value added reporting metrics to assist with analysis of business
* Reviews all financial statements, reports, analyses, general ledger account reconciliation, journal entries, etc. prior to their submission to upper management to ensure the highest levels of accuracy
* Responsible for assisting in project administration
* Assisting in ad-hoc projects
Requirements
* H.E.A.O graduate in accounting (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of related experience in a retail or apparel environment. This is a hands on position that requires the ideal candidate to have full-cycle accounting and month/year end close experience
* Communicating Effectively, makes effective and persuasive presentations, both oral and written; considers issues of style, content, audience, impact, and timing when shaping communication
* Financial Management, uses accepted financial analysis tools to evaluate and create strategic choices and options; develops a consistent, logical approach for evaluating profitability and revenue potential in business opportunities.
* Project Management, prepares a project plan that contains clear objectives and complete information on the financial, technical, management and resource requirements of the project
* Facilitates project team meetings that effectively address conflict and decision making while promoting teamwork and creativity
* Perfect knowledge of both the Italian and English language, written and oral
* Strong computer skills, including advanced use of Excel , Word, database applications, query software, hyperion
* Have the ability to work within deadlines
* Desire to work in a team environment
Our client’s history dates back to 1874. The original company designed, manufactured and sold Warner’s corsets to retailers. Since then, the company has evolved into a global apparel leader which designs, sources, markets, licenses and distributes a broad line of intimate apparel, sportswear and swimwear worldwide. The Company's products are sold under several highly recognized brand names, including, but not limited to, Calvin Klein®, Speedo®, Chaps®, Warner's® and Olga®.
In Klundert (Western part of Brabant) the Customer Contact Center is located. From this location all customers and local agents in Europe are dealt with.
Main Tasks
* To assist the finance administrative controller in all aspects of the job and ensure the continuous process of the financial controller
* Be responsible for assisting in the management of accounting and financial reporting.You will help drive and implement new business tools and procedures that lead to continuous process improvement
* Responsible for assisting in maintaining and reconciling the G/L accounts on a daily basis.
* Responsible in assisting with month end closing entries to G/L and provide assistance to internal and external auditors as needed.
* Ensure adherence to Company policies and procedures documented on Internal Controls Scorecard; specifically timely completion of account reconciliation.
* Responsible for assisting in all General Accounting activities. More specifically, month end closing, adherence to internal controls scorecard, statutory tax reporting, and providing information to satisfy external auditing requirements
* In conjunction with Finance Leaders, determine and provide value added reporting metrics to assist with analysis of business
* Reviews all financial statements, reports, analyses, general ledger account reconciliation, journal entries, etc. prior to their submission to upper management to ensure the highest levels of accuracy
* Responsible for assisting in project administration
* Assisting in ad-hoc projects
Requirements
* H.E.A.O graduate in accounting (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of related experience in a retail or apparel environment. This is a hands on position that requires the ideal candidate to have full-cycle accounting and month/year end close experience
* Communicating Effectively, makes effective and persuasive presentations, both oral and written; considers issues of style, content, audience, impact, and timing when shaping communication
* Financial Management, uses accepted financial analysis tools to evaluate and create strategic choices and options; develops a consistent, logical approach for evaluating profitability and revenue potential in business opportunities.
* Project Management, prepares a project plan that contains clear objectives and complete information on the financial, technical, management and resource requirements of the project
* Facilitates project team meetings that effectively address conflict and decision making while promoting teamwork and creativity
* Perfect knowledge of both the Italian and English language, written and oral
* Strong computer skills, including advanced use of Excel , Word, database applications, query software, hyperion
* Have the ability to work within deadlines
* Desire to work in a team environment
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