Looking for a company that inspires passion, courage and creativity, where you can be on the team shaping the future of global commerce? Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you’re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to crafting an ambitious and inclusive work environment, join eBay – a company you can be proud to be with.General Ledger Senior AccountantThe activities of this position consist primarily of:Managing the monthly G/L accounting process for several EMEA entities.Completion of the statutory reporting activities including the preparation of annual financial statements and coordination with external auditors.Maintaining proper balance reconciliation of all G/L accounts and integrity of the financial accounts.Supervising the processing activities of our outsourced group of accountants in India.Confirming proper treatment and compliance of all accounting transactions and policies.Work with management in various departments, including tax, treasury, corporate accounting for proper consideration of corresponding transactions.Demonstrate a proven ability to manage projects, process improvements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused results.Experience and Relevant Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting. CPA / ACCA, CIMA is a plus.Strong technical accounting background.At least four years general ledger accounting experience is requiredStrong Excel and analytical attitude.Proven experience driving process improvements and/or operational efficiencies.Strong organizational abilities.Great teammate and have ability to work independently.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to interact effectively with all levels throughout Company organization.Hands-on experience in managing general ledger and reporting function.Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including German GAAP (HGB) , International Accounting Standards (IFRS) , US GAAP and compliance experience.SAP Financial System experience, (SAP S4HANA highly desirable).Fluent in both English and German (spoken and written)Self-motivated, ability to work in a face-paced environment and cope with stress as well as tight deadlines.Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.Here at eBay, we love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work. To learn about eBay’s Diversity & Inclusion click here: https://www.ebayinc.com/company/diversity-inclusion/#LI-SI1eBay Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. View our accessibility info to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. For more information see: EEO is the Law Poster and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.Jobs posted with location as "Remote - United States (Excludes: HI, NM)" excludes residents of Hawaii and New Mexico. This website uses cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing to browse the site, you agree to our use of cookies. Visit our Privacy Center for more information.
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