General Accounting Agent

For this role, we are looking for someone who is interested in enhancing further the expertize in accounting and finance. 

Your main responsibility will be to perform general accounting - related tasks (account reconciliations and analysis, journal entries, etc.) and support the Canadian business units finance teams in the period-end (month-end, quarter-end, year-end) closing.

To succeed in this role, you need to stay organized and take full ownership of the tasks assigned to you. You need to have a strong focus on producing high-quality work and be able to deliver results while working with short deadlines. Our team thrives on challenges and as the ideal candidate, you are confident in developing innovative solutions and promoting these through sound accounting practice.

The General Accounting Agent is part of the General Accounting Team of AtkinsRéalis Finance Shared Service Centre based in Bucharest.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting activities for AtkinsRéalis legal entities
• Prepare bank accounts reconciliations
• Prepare other general ledger accounts reconciliations
• Prepare and post journal entries based on reconciliation process
• Prepare, analyze and book accruals, overhead allocations and intercompany transactions
• Prepare the sales tax return monthly and other tax related activities
• Ensure that all the net file confirmations via government’s site are being filed in monthly
• Prepare, review and distribute financial reports and analysis as per requests
• Analyze capital expenses and fixed assets, maintain continuity schedules

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting
• Process Improvement understanding
• Good communication & Collaboration skills
• Solid understanding of accounting practices and principles
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in accounting/finance
• Experience in financial systems (Oracle, Business Objects, Blackline etc)
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Fluency in English & Romanian, French knowledge is a plus
• Candidate based in Romania

Capabilities and qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and with short deadlines
• Strong customer service orientation
• Self-motivated, organized and detail-driven
• Ability to work well both as part of a team and individually
• Flexibility, especially at month-end closure
• Actively demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement

Our offer towards work-life balance

• Work-from-home
• Direct & permanent contract
• Flexible benefits, at your choice (meal tickets, holiday / cultural vouchers, courses, wellness, etc.)
• Easter & Christmas bonuses
• Performance bonus
• Private clinic medical subscription
• Additional paid personal days per year
• Free French language classes
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) > free psychological, financial, or legal counseling
• Internal career opportunities, Learning & Development programs
• Team activities/events, virtual FunWork
• Open & dynamic work environment
• Flexible working schedule – organized in 3 shifts Monday to Friday (weekly rotation): 09:00-17:30 &10:30 - 19:00, and 13:30-22:00 *3 evening shifts per month (when needed)