Country Accountant

2 semanas atrás

Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal ConvaTec Tempo inteiro

About us:


Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence and critical care, and infusion care.

With around 10,000 colleagues, and a promise to be forever caring, our products and services are available in over 100 countries.

Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs.

The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:
CTEC) and in 2021 revenues were over $2 billion.

Change is everywhere at Convatec. It's transforming our business, and helping us improve millions of lives. And we're nowhere near finished. Across every part of our business, we're pushing for better. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as a Country Accountant, and you'll do the same.

Job Description:

Purpose of role


The main purpose of the role is to act as an independent accounting expert ensuring the delivery of all accounting and reporting processes in scope.

The person is fully responsible for the completeness of books and for timely and correct reporting of accounting figures for assigned entity(ies).


Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform accounting and reporting tasks in line with defined processes, standard operating procedures and work instructions, update process documentations as required
  • Execute period end tasks for assigned entity(ies), perform reconciliation and clearing of accounts, report actuals in reporting system on timely manner and meeting quality targets
  • Secure compliance according to internal procedures and legislation
  • Support migration projects (work shadowing, work instructions creation)
  • Escalate issues and concerns to RTR Team Lead and RTR Tower Lead and propose remediating actions
  • Proactively assist RTR Team Lead to identify any areas of improvement to help maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of the processes, participate in the implementation of improvement initiatives
  • Support cross process and cross function cooperation required to achieve overall goals for GBS
  • Drive the resolution of more complex queries raised by employees, managers, finance partners & other internal and external stakeholders, build good relationship with stakeholders
  • Act as mentor for junior team members
  • Act as backup for RTR Team Lead

Professional Competencies

  • Minimum 4+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
  • Master's degree in Finance/Accounting
  • Additional accounting certification is a plus
  • Experience in working with IFRS and local standards is a plus
  • Knowledge of Technology: MS Office, SAP is an advantage
  • Languages: English (fluent), other is an advantage

Personal Competencies

  • Strong communication skills
  • Mature attitude towards challenges and problem solving being able to work with limited guidance and able to determine information needed to resolve more complex issues, manage pressure effectively and cope well with setbacks
  • Taking ownership of assigned responsibilities, including selfstudy/research needed to execute the same
  • Being able to work to tight deadlines and with switching priorities
  • Proactive and creative in terms of improving ways of working
  • Team player
Our transformation will change your career. For good. You'll be pushed to think bigger and aim for excellence. Your ideas will be heard, and you'll be supported to bring them to life. There'll be challenges. But, stretch yourself and embrace the opportunities, and you could make your biggest impact yet.

This is stepping outside of your comfort zone.

This is work that'll
move **you.

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Equal opportunities
Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment.

This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.


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