Global Group Consolidation Specialist | Growth

In ****, in Marseille, Pierre Bellon laid the foundations of what would become Sodexo, guided by a simple yet powerful idea: improving everyday life through services that truly matter.
Today, Sodexo is a global leader in Food and Services, supporting people at every moment of life, at work, in schools, hospitals and communities.
With 426,000 colleagues across 43 countries, we serve 80 million consumers every day, generating €24.1 billion in revenues.
Our growth goes hand in hand with social and environmental responsibility, driven by our purpose: to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
About Sodexo Business Services (SBS) Portugal is no exception
Eight years ago, we established Sodexo Business Services (SBS), our shared service center.
Here, you will have the opportunity to join various Financial teams such as Record to Report, Order to Cash, Purchase to Pay, Financial Analysis, and Master Data, supporting European markets and ensuring business growth.
Join Us
We are looking for talented professionals to be part of our team, bringing unique skills and perspectives to help us grow even further.
Group Consolidation Specialist What will you do?
Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation process for the Group.
Act as a key point of contact of the region and support reporting packages submission and ensure data quality and consistency (blocking controls help, provide reporting schemes, shares documentation).
Collaborate with local finance teams to resolve accounting and reporting issues.
Assist with the preparation of disclosures for annual and interim financial reports.
Support external audit requests and coordinate information gathering.
Perform transversal consolidation and reporting activities, including scope reviews, intercompany reconciliation, reporting tasks such as revenue analysis, UOP, cost by nature, working capital analysis, or group cash flow, pensions accounting and impairment test.
What you'll need to succeed?
Master's degree in accounting, Finance, Audit or a related field.
3 to 7 years of experience in consolidation, financial reporting, audit or corporate accounting.
Good knowledge of IFRS and consolidation principles.
Experience within a multinational company and/or a Big4 audit firm is highly desirable.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in an international and fast-paced environment.
High respect of deadlines.
Fluency in English is required, and additional languages are a plus.
What we have to offer you?
Hybrid working model;
Flexible working hours;
Health & Life Insurance;
Meal allowance paid in Meal Card;
Additional Days off: extra vacation day, employee's birthday, volunteering day;
Opportunity to grow professionally inside the Company;
Possibility to participate in multicultural projects;
Several internal activities aiming to promote our team ́s wellbeing.
Diversity & Inclusion Statement Sodexo is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit.
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