Junior Accounting Professional

Job Description

Junior Accounting Professional | Adecco

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at a leading international company in the financial services and insurance industry, located in a region not specified in the job description. The company is seeking a Junior Accounting Professional to contribute to its regional finance and transformation team. This position is vital for supporting complex accounting and reporting processes and playing a part in strategic finance transformation projects within a global setting.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Not specified

• Team: Regional finance and transformation team
• Mission: Supports the financial operations and strategic transformation initiatives within a multinational financial services and insurance company.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), IAS/IFRS standards

What You’ll Actually Do
• Data Model Support: Support the definition, development, and update of the Group financial data model.
• Financial Reporting: Assist with quarterly closing and financial reporting processes.
• Transformation Contribution: Contribute to the implementation of future CFO and finance transformation processes.
• Accounting Principles: Support the integration and adoption of new accounting principles and practices.
• Report Preparation: Prepare and analyze financial reports for senior management and stakeholders.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related fields. This is an entry-level professional role focused on core accounting processes and financial statements.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Skills:
• Advanced English proficiency
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Proactive attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Good understanding of accounting processes, general ledger functions, and financial statements, including knowledge of IAS/IFRS standards.
• Bonus:
• Understanding of insurance regulations and Solvency II requirements.
• Knowledge of SAP GL / Tagetik.
• Previous experience within a Big 4 environment.
• Italian language skills.