EMEA Segment Accounting Analyst III

<h2>Job Overview:</h2><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">     At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join us in our pursuit of answers.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">     Our finance /accounting team in Sofia, Bulgaria is continually growing and we want to appoint a Segment Accounting Analyst III to cover the EMEA region.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><u><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Main responsibilities: </span></u></strong></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Responsible for ensuring complete, accurate and timely accounting, reporting and compliance for various group companies and branches</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Prepare accounting entries in accordance with relevant accounting standards and policies</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Perform month-end closing activities and prepare monthly financial reports, investigating significant variances in financial statement analyses</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts and balance sheet reconciliations</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual VAT returns, annual audits, statutory financial statements (SFS), corporate income tax (CIT) returns and statistical reports</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Provide all required information and documentation to local service providers</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Assist with the completion of all external, internal and special audits</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Maintain strong internal relationships with Compliance, IAS and Payroll; as well as external relationships with local service providers, advisors and auditors</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Make recommendations for improvements in processes and/or quality of information reported and assists with implementation of action plans</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Operate in accordance with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) internal control requirements </span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Support the set-up of new companies and branches</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Complete ad hoc projects and tasks as required</span></li></ul><h2>Education/Qualifications:</h2><ul><li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Minimum – Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or equivalent number of years of experience</span></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Part Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA</span></li></ul><h2>Experience:</h2><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">3 – 5 years accounting, reporting and compliance experience, including VAT returns, audit, statutory financial statements and corporate income tax returns</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Professional certification (CPA) and advanced Accounting degree - preferred</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Adhere to a pro-active approach, with the ability to problem solve, and interact professionally with internal and external clients in order to meet everyone’s needs in an effective and timely manner</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Demonstrate ability to plan, multi-task and prioritize</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Proficient in Excel and Word (intermediate level)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Previous experience with ERP system (PeopleSoft preferred)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Problem solving skills</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Experience in an international, multicurrency environment, preferably US corporate</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Thorough knowledge and understanding of US GAAP principles and internal control environments</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Strong verbal and written communication skills</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Experience working with large amounts of data</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><u><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Why us:</span></u></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Labcorp supported the pharmaceutical industry develop more medicines worldwide than any other company, including the top 50 best-selling drugs on the market today.</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">We are also the world´s biggest Central Lab, generating more clinical trial data than all other central laboratories combined.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Our Early Phase Solutions have proved to shave off 30 % time from lead candidate to Proof of Concept.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">LabCorp/Covance were the first in receiving FDA approval to perform COVID19 tests using an at-home collection kit.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Labcorp have been named by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers 2020.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Join us and see why we are uniquely positioned to offer you not only a job, but a stable, long-term international career, and why more than 90% of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies are repeat customers.</span></p>