Junior Accountant – Financial Reporting – ASAP – English Speaking

Working place: Company office, client offices Contract type: Permanent contract Working time: Full time

Location:
Luxembourg Hamm, client offices Ready to start your career? Grant Thornton Luxembourg is currently seeking a Junior Accountant – Financial Reporting to start ASAP. A first working experience with Grant Thornton is an effective opportunity to develop your potential in a human-sized company with a young and dynamic team. It is an operational experience and a springboard for your future career For us, you are a strength, your experience is a real added-value and places you as a key element in the realisation of our Financial Services department ambitions. Main mission
• Experience preparing complete or near-complete sets of financial statements.
• Exposure to IFRS or another recognised reporting framework.
• Experience supporting a year-end audit.
• Experience with financial reporting tools.
• Interest or initial experience in financial process improvement, automation or digitalisation.
• You notice when figures do not reconcile, learn quickly and do not repeat the same review points. Main responsibilities
• Assist with the preparation and coordination of annual financial statements and reporting packages.
• Prepare disclosure notes, supporting schedules and other related financial reporting deliverables.
• Assist in responding to requests and queries from internal stakeholders and external auditors.
• Support the preparation of pro-forma financial statements and reporting templates.
• Maintain clear working files and support documentation, knowledge transfer and handover.
• Contribute to process improvement, automation and digitalisation initiatives.
• Assist with the extraction, transformation and analysis of financial data using Excel and other reporting or business-intelligence tools. Main requirements
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Audit or a comparable field.
• 1-3 years of relevant professional experience in accounting, audit or financial reporting.
• Fluent professional English, written and spoken.
• Excellent familiarity with financial statements, disclosure notes and supporting schedules.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and the relationship between the general ledger, trial balance and financial statements.
• Excellent attention to detail and good analytical skills.
• Fast learner who retains review feedback and applies it independently.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and remain organised during concentrated reporting periods.
• Good Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively within a review structure. 3, 2, 1… Get ready to go beyond and apply Next steps
• HR interview with our Talent team;
• Technical interview with Manager(s) or Partner(s) of the team. Grant Thornton worldwide Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading providers of independent assurance, tax and advisory services. Over 80,000 Grant Thornton people, across 150 markets, are focused on making a difference to clients, colleagues and the communities in which we live and work. Grant Thornton Luxembourg Grant Thornton Luxembourg is a leading provider of Audit & Assurance, Business Advisory, Financial Services, Tax & Accounting and Technology services for all types of entities in Luxembourg. With more than 340 people and 26 partners, we apply strong technical guidance and breadth of experience to ensure that clients receive a truly different experience. 5 reasons to join us 1. Work life balance (additional holidays, flexibility (such as home working and satellite offices after trial period validation, parking possibility); 2. Interesting Benefits (annual discretionary bonus, trainings/certifications, lunch voucher, pension plan, talent referral reward program, internal mobility program); 3. Proximity management in agreement with our CLEARR values; 4. Integration follow-up to ensure yours & career development opportunity (on-demand feedback, mid-year and annual performance review); 5. Company life (events, afterworks, teambuilding, sport events) & engagements (Corporate Social Responsibility, Human Rights, Diversity & Inclusion); 6. You are the one that we are looking for Check our Website, follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube to discover our latest news.