Zagreb, Croatia
Ericsson Nikola Tesla has nearly 3000 employees, the majority of whom are from the STEM field. In addition to our ICT solutions in the telecom sector, we provide innovative solutions in health care, transport, state administration, municipal services and multimedia that improve people’s lives and create new value. With more than 75 years of tradition and continuous work on new technologies, we offer the perfect combination of experience and knowledge.
We are looking for an Accountant (M/F) to join our Accounting department in Zagreb. The job role is Accounts payable, but the candidate should also efficiently engage in other accounting roles.
In addition to the accounting role, the candidate must be able to learn and adopt the latest important changes in relevant legislation. They will actively support the organization within Accounting, ensuring adequate archiving of processes after maintaining accounting evidence in the financial system. By acknowledging and self-educating on rules and policies, including receiving feedback from those engaged in process, the candidate proposes recommendations for system enhancements and modification to policies where appropriate and in compliance with Company’s directives.
All activities are subject to compliance, control, transparency and financial impact visibility requirements as well as internal controls. his includes everything from receiving vendor invoices and comparing them to existing vendor data in the system, or initiating travel order requests, to the finalization of correct cash disbursement and clearing the invoice in the system.
Responsibilities:
- Processing invoices and securing data quality/accuracy
- Ensuring a compliant Purchase to Pay process
- Performing payment-related transactions
- Performing reconciliations, reports and analysis of system outputs
- Ensuring timely invoice approvals
- Driving automation, quality and efficiency
- Supporting team members, other employees, the organization, and stakeholders
- Improving tools and processes, thinking independently while working smoothly within the team
- Understanding and following instructions and procedures while delivering results and meeting organizational expectations
Required skillset:
- Excellent accounting and reporting skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate well with others, a team-oriented personality is a must
- Planning and organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy, focus on time
- Ability to adapt and respond to change as well as cope with pressures and setbacks
- Awareness and ability to understand and learn consolidation principles for multinational and group aspect of daily transactions
- A proactive approach, willingness to further learn, research and provide creative and innovative solutions
- Following principles but able to raise concerns and propose solution
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in accounting
- Expertise in Accounting and Finance
- Education: High school degree or higher
- Understanding of basic EU/HR VAT principles related to Invoicing and required VAT evidence, including Daily and car allowances, Travel accounting and their possible relation to Personal income tax calculation
- Good communication skills in English
Not mandatory but a strong plus:
- Knowledge of SAP
- Experience in Accounts receivable
- General Ledger knowledge
We offer:
In addition to the opportunity to work in a vibrant international team of experts, we can also point out the following:
- an opportunity to work in an inspiring working environment where you can develop your career, grow, innovate, and be a part of larger success story
- annual awards in accordance with the company’s business results and individual contribution
- incentive bonuses
- company restaurant and monthly meal allowance
- sports and cultural sections
- regular medical check-ups
- supplementary health insurance
- flexible working hours
- covered public transport costs
- and many more.
Candidates will be evaluated and contacted after they pass the initial screening.
Croatian citizenship or work permit for Croatia is mandatory.