GL Accountant

• Do you dream of working in a culture of inclusion, transparency, and support?

• Are you passionate about building relationships and ensuring smooth operations between external and internal teams?

• Then you could be our new GL Accountant, as a part of our global group finance team

Do You Also Believe People Are a Company’s Greatest Asset?

As General ledger accounting according to Hempel rules, including identification, calculation and posting of:

•Fixed assets register and depreciation

•Assets under construction

•Clearing (confirmations and transaction posting)

•Payroll (based on payroll summary from HR)

•Prepaid costs register

•Accruals register

•Provisions

•Revaluations

•Current account and loans

•Preparing Monthly Management reports

•Other

• Maintaining proper documentation for the above.

• Coordinating month close for the selected accounts, in cooperation with the Finance Controller/Coordinator

• Detailed review of correctness of accounts and initiating corrective and preventive actions

• Trial balance reviews and reconciliations prior to month close

• Tax, statistical, bank and employment reporting, if required, or support in external service provider.

• Supporting external and internal audit process

What Are We Looking For?

• University degree in Accounting, Finance or related area

• Minimum 3 year professional experience on similar position

• Good command of the English language

• Second language is seen as an asset

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel etc.)  

• Work in accounting system D365/AX2009 would be an asset

Do You Want to Be Part of a Global Team Where Collaboration Drives Success?

• At Hempel, we believe in a customer-centric approach while maintaining operational efficiency.

• Your ability to balance both will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth transactions and exceptional service delivery.

• From day one, your input and initiative will be welcomed and expected.

• In return, you’ll have the opportunity to grow within a global company that values collaboration, trust, and career development.

Does This Sound Like a Match?

Click the ‘Apply for position’ button and submit your CV and application letter in English via our recruitment system.

More about Hempel
 At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of 7,500 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feels safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,  we can achieve great things, together.

We are proud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation, dedicated to philanthropic activities, with our earnings contributing to a multitude of charitable initiatives every year. It means that when working at Hempel, your hard work and dedication contributes to a greater cause, making your career matter twice.

Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on hempel.com/career. 

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At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. 

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. 

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,  we can achieve great things, together.