Accounting Manager, Hillebrand Gori Portugal

Hillebrand Gori is the Beers, Wines, and Spirits Powerhouse within the freight forwarding division of DHL Group. We love what we do and have an extensive and rich legacy that dates back to 1844.

Are you passionate about shipping, beverages, innovation, and customer service? This position offers the unique opportunity to work at one of the most renowned beverage logistics company in the world and be part of an international network of experts. Learn more about us in:

Job Purpose

Analyze and implement finance processes and policies by handling daily financial needs, including accounting, reporting, forecasting, budgeting, financial control, and providing advice and support in line with business needs, finance strategy, regulations, and accounting standards.

Differentiator

Recognized subject matter expert in job area, typically obtained through advanced education and work experience
Manage large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager
Problems faced are difficult and often complex
Sets day-to-day operational objectives for team

Key Tasks

Implement and deliver highly complex and/or specialized projects and processes related to Accounting/Reporting; Financial Reporting Under IFRS; Treasury Management; Working Capital management; Policy Development; Statutory Accounts Preparation/Audit; Planning and Forecasting, and Taxation
Advise and guide line managers on finance matters and interpretation of financial results and measures
Maintain awareness of business outlook to identify business implications and risks
Manage financial resources and ensure that financial transactions, systems and procedures comply with regulations, accounting principles and standards
Identify, analyze and resolve complex issues and provide recommendations
Provide forward looking financial insights on market conditions, competitors and alternative business scenarios

Knowledge and skills required

Bachelor or Master Degree in Finance, Accounting, Controlling, or equivalent
Certified accountant under Portuguese laws is necessary
Minimum 2-3 experience in Controlling or Finance roles
Solid understanding of finance and accounting guidelines and processes
Finance business partnering competencies
Fluency in Portuguese language and proficiency in English are necessary
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel
Experience working within international organization / group desirable