Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, 3+ years of post-qualification experience with a focus on GL, Familiarity with US GAAP and FRS 102, Strong verbal and written communication skills in English..

Key responsibilities:

Participate in the monthly and quarterly close processes for multiple EMEA entities

Engage in day-to-day accounting activities

Ensure compliance with SOX policies

Cooperate with external accounting service providers and auditors.

Job description

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.

At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.

As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.

Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

The Role

The GL Accountant will be a key member of the EMEA finance team reporting to the EMEA Accounting Manager. The rapidly expanding global Finance organization based in Budapest, Hungary supports the accounting, payroll, and other related daily processes of more than 1,400 employees across 22 countries in Europe.

The GL Accountant will be involved in all aspects of the regular accounting activities, will participate in projects and will be expected to leverage their experience to drive innovation within the group. This role plays a crucial part in the monthly, quarterly financial close processes, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to overall financial excellence.

What You'll Do

Participate actively in the monthly and quarterly close processes for multiple EMEA entities

Be involved in day-to-day accounting activities

Ensure compliance with SOX policies

Cooperate with external accounting service providers and auditors in several countries

Actively participate in process improvements and projects

Be involved in the training and education of junior team members

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

3+ years of post-qualification experience, with a strong focus on GL

Familiarity with US GAAP, FRS 102 is essential

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skill

Detail-oriented yet able to reflect on and understand the big picture

Ability to thrive in a fast-growing environment where change is the norm; strong multi-tasking skills, and flexibility to switch from one project to the next quickly

Nice to Have

Recognized accounting qualification (CPA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Experience with NetSuite and/or Blackline and/or Concur is an advantage

Experience working in a publicly traded, high-tech, high-growth company preferred

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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.

As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.

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