J-969 - General Ledger Accountant M/F (6 months Contract)

We are ZimVie , a publicly traded, global life sciences leader focused on restoring daily life to our patients by designing, manufacturing, and distributing a comprehensive portfolio of innovative tooth replacement and spine surgery solutions. Our company is founded on a legacy of trusted brands, products, and clinical evidence made possible through an inclusive and collaborative culture that empowers our team members to bring their whole selves - their best selves - to work every day to accomplish our Mission. Together, our dedicated, diverse global team is shaping an exciting future, and we hope you'll consider being a part of it! Job Summary: Assist the Controller in the elaboration of the accounting and compliance with tax obligations, according to company policies and applicable law to reflect a true image. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assist the Controller during the month-end and year-end closings. 2. Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with US and local GAAP and compliance to internal policies. 3. Manage Fixed Assets. 4. Analyze the monthly expense variance versus budget and forecasts. 5. Participate in the preparation of the annual budget of the company. 6. Perform reconciliations of balance sheet accounts. 7. Monitor activities according closing checklist. 8. Prepare all the tax returns requirements. 9. Assist at external audits. 10. Collaborate with Controller in all ad hoc requirements from Management and in the Monthly Operating Review. 11. Perform backup of other GL accountants from other countries to ensure a good support to all Controllers. 12. Assist GL-supervisor in the standardization / automatization of GL Accounting Processes across EMEA. Education/Experience Requirements: 1. At least, 2-3 years in accounting departments or similar position. 2. General Accounting, Tax law and auditing knowledge. 3. Organization, accuracy and timeliness. 4. Ability to work under stress. 5. Time flexibility required to cover peaks at month-end closing and for ad-hoc tasks. 6. Knowledge of Oracle, Navision and HFM. 7. Teamwork spirit, proactive and positive attitude and quick learner. 8. Excellent knowledge of Excel. 9. Fluent English is mandatory, other language is a plus. What we offer: Working in a diverse and collaborative global team embracing innovative curiosity, personal authenticity, accountability, and a growth mindset. Our culture empowers us to bring our whole selves to work each day, so we can be at our best when serving our customers, patients, and colleagues. ZimVie offers you a challenging position with good career prospects in an international medical device business and following benefits: 1. Competitive compensation package 2. Temporary contract for 6 months 3. Meal allowance 4. Partially remote work option available Are you interested? Apply online enclosing your cover letter, CV and references via our homepage. We look forward to receiving your application! ZimVie is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants for employment and employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, transfer, etc. are considered without regard to racial or ethnic origin, gender, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual identity. 1. Requisition ID: 2760 #J-18808-Ljbffr