Associate Accounting Specialist, office based in Bratislava

IQVIA RDS Slovakia, s. r. o.

Place of work
Vajnorska 100/B, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

PURPOSE
Provide technical and general accounting services in accordance with Quintiles Finance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley rules and financial reporting requirements of the business unit (e.g. local GAAP).

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and process journal entries; maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Provide records of assets, liabilities and other financial transactions
- Prepare profit and loss, income and balance sheet statements. Maintain inter-company accounting records and reconciliations
- Prepare VAT Return
- Prepare ad hoc reports for internal and inter-departmental use
- Prepare Statistic Reports
- Assist in preparation of reports and analysis for use in the annual external audit
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with all accounting regulations and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
- Check that appropriate approvals are obtained for accounting purposes
- Provide recommendations to improve existing processes and suggest alternatives where appropriate

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Advanced (C1) and Slovak - Proficiency (C2)

Other knowledge

Double-entry bookkeeping - Expert
Invoicing - Expert
Microsoft Excel - Expert
Microsoft PowerPoint - Expert
Microsoft Outlook - Expert
Microsoft Word - Expert

Personality requirements and skills

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
University degree with at least 3 year’s experience in accounting; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Good command of English and Slovak language
- Knowledge of Slovak Accounting and Taxation
- Knowledge of PeopleSoft Finance modules will be a plus
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Technical accounting skills
- Good analytical and numeracy skills
- Ability to exercise judgment within procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
- Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple work requirements to meet deadlines
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients

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Brief description of the company

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offices a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.

We know that meaningful results require not only the right approach but also the right people. Regardless of your role, we invite you to reimagine healthcare with us. You will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward and ultimately improve human health outcomes.

Whatever your career goals, we are here to ensure you get there!
We invite you to join IQVIA™

Number of employees

1000 and more employees
ID: 2679450  Dátum zverejnenia: 2.11.2016