About the role
At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to _**Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All**_. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing **_The Best Self-Care for Everyone_** , we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. **We Are Perrigo**. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
## **Description Overview**
Our Warsaw Business Services Centre, now well‑established and continuously expanding after 1,5 years on the market, is entering an exciting phase of strengthening and maturing its Finance capabilities. We are looking for a Senior **GL Accountant** to join us and support mainly Polish market, with the possibility of extension based on business needs and performance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic, international environment and wants to make a meaningful impact by helping shape processes, support continuous improvement, and contribute to the evolution of a high-performing GL team.
At Perrigo, you will join a collaborative organisation where your ideas are valued and your expertise matters. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, build strong business partnerships, and be part of an environment that encourages proactive thinking and ownership.
## **Scope of the Role**
* Execute General Ledger accounting activities for assigned entities, with a primary focus on supporting the **Polish market**
* Apply the accounting manual guidelines to ensure accurate cost center and profit center accounting and appropriate GL account usage
* Perform daily operational GL tasks, including:
* Journal entry preparation and posting
* Balance sheet and P&L account reconciliations
* Intercompany reconciliations and follow‑up
* Support the month‑end close process by preparing and posting US GAAP entries and contributing to financial close reporting in CFINContribute to the timely and accurate month‑end close for the entities supported
* Assist with statutory processes and filings related to Poland **to the extent they are part of centralized processes**
* Collaborate cross‑functionally with Finance, Tax, and local market teams to ensure data accuracy and issue resolution
## **Experience Required**
* Master’s Degree in Finance, Controlling or Accounting
* **Local Accounting knowledge used in practice for Polish entities, including end to end responsibility for local statutory and tax accounting**
* Additional Accounting Certification would be a plus
* Solid knowledge of Finance in general and General Ledger in particular
* At least 5 years experience in similar role within Business Shared Service Centre structures
* SAP Finance experience
* Fluent in English and Polish
_**Benefits**_
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about _**[Total Rewards](https://careers.perrigo.com/content/Benefits-/?locale=en_US)**_ at Perrigo.
**_Hybrid Working Approach_**
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more _**[here](https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-employers-by-state/)**_
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_We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo_