Group Financial Accounting & Reporting Analyst (maternity cover)

At HEINEKEN Kraków (Heineken Business Services Poland) our success comes directly from our great people. We are a growing team of business experts in finance, accounting, data and technology ready to „WOW” the world with our expertise, passion and pride to be GREEN. We act on our values of Passion for consumers & customers, Courage to dream & pioneer, Care for people & planet, Enjoyment of Life, always focused on being ourselves: inclusive, diverse, and open for new challenges.

Your daily tasks may include:

• preparing financial reporting on behalf of OpCos (Financials, Expense by Function, CAPEX, etc.) in accordance with IFRS and HEINEKEN policies

• supporting with first-time reporting of newly acquired OpCos and entities being disposed of

• verifying consolidated financial data accuracy and completeness within given timeframes, for actuals and planning cycles. Identifying issues, compliance gaps or deviations, assessing impact on group reporting, prioritising and suggesting solutions according to own expertise

• proactive engagement in the Finance Transformation agenda:

  • participating or leading projects that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Finance and other Global functions within HEINEKEN
  • contributing to development of new processes and enhancements to existing processes

• responding to queries and issues that are moderate/complex and may be ambiguous, based on policies/procedures and guidelines which are broad and general in nature. Translating rules into procedures, policies and treatments.

• involving in shaping and communicating group reporting requirements to OpCos and ensuring on-time and in-full reporting of OpCos

• collecting and analysing global financial data, preparing and presenting reports with useful insights, effectively presenting facts and interpreting them for global decision-making process

• ensuring compliance with HEINEKEN policies, guidelines and regulations across OpCos

• supporting internal and external audits by preparing information as and when requested

• keeping up with relevant developments in IFRS and SCOA and exchanging information with OpCos, Regions and liaising with Global Departments where relevant

• driving actions to maintain or increase the level of group data quality. Sharing own process expertise with Group, Regions, OpCos and other members of HGSS team

• executing assigned process controls and proactively reporting any instances of non-compliance.

You are a good match if you have:

• bachelors or Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting

• minimum 3-5 years of experience in Finance with experience in accounting/financial reporting/consolidation

• ability to apply IFRS knowledge

• ability to independently engage complex financial and business control issues and resolve them in an international environment

• ability to effectively manage the relationship with senior stakeholders

• excellent analytical skills

• used to work under stringent deadlines, keeping in mind quality, accuracy and timeliness.

You are a perfect match if you also have:

• ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification

• experience with a reporting tool such as Analysis for Office, Power BI, etc.

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