General Ledger Accountant

Job description: We are seeking a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to join our global Shared Service Center and support the financial integrity of our entities in Europe. This role is responsible for accurate and timely general ledger accounting, with focus on journal entries and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes in a fast-paced automotive environment.    The position can be filled in Debrecen or Kecskemét. What you can look forward to as General Ledger Accountant: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts monthly. Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Perform account analysis and variance analysis to support financial reporting. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and relevant regulations (IFRS). Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Collaborate with local Finance teams to ensure accurate financial data. Assist in process improvements and automation initiatives within the accounting function. Collaborate with the global SSC team to continuously improve AR processes and support automation initiatives.   Your profile as General Ledger Accountant: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, book keeping certificate 2+ years of experience in general ledger accounting, ideally in a shared service or multinational environment. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. SAP, S4 Hana experience preferred, Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus. High attention to detail and accuracy.   Why you should choose ZF in Debrecen? Stable company background and long-term working possibility Full of challenges and high-level professional activities at a German company Participation in international projects Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Cafeteria with optional elements