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SGS(R2R) Record to Report Senior Accountant (General Ledger, Fixed Assets & Inventory)
SGS seeks a (R2R) Record to Report Senior Accountant to manage general ledger, inventory, and fixed asset accounts, along with related financial reporting. This position suits…
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SGS seeks a (R2R) Record to Report Senior Accountant to manage general ledger, inventory, and fixed asset accounts, along with related financial reporting. This position suits an experienced accounting professional who can handle month-end closing, trial balance reconciliations, and journal entries under International Financial Reporting Standards. The chosen candidate will guide R2R Accountants, maintain financial modules, coordinate verification exercises, and collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with…
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SGS seeks a (R2R) Record to Report Senior Accountant to manage general ledger, inventory, and fixed asset accounts, along with related financial reporting. This position suits an experienced accounting professional who can handle month-end closing, trial balance reconciliations, and journal entries under International Financial Reporting Standards. The chosen candidate will guide R2R Accountants, maintain financial modules, coordinate verification exercises, and collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with internal controls and established procedures.
This role requires strong attention to detail and analytical abilities to resolve discrepancies and support business unit accounting operations. The individual will work alongside team members and stakeholders to achieve the service delivery standards and performance targets outlined in Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators. Candidates must submit their applications by October 19, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and post journal entries for designated affiliates while adhering to accounting standards
- Supervise and guide R2R Accountants to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables
- Oversee General Ledger, Fixed Assets, and Inventory records and generate standard reports
- Manage the general ledger period-end closing process by coordinating closing schedules and subledger feeds
- Execute tasks for interim and annual audits while providing necessary supporting documentation
- Perform account reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies
- Plan and coordinate fixed asset verification and inventory count activities with in-country teams
- Recommend and support operational process improvements and internal controls
Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Bring a minimum of six years of relevant professional accounting experience
- Possess knowledge of General Ledger accounting processes, financial systems, and month-end closing procedures
- Demonstrate a sound understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards and accounting principles
- Show proficiency in English through both written and spoken communication
- Submit the application by October 19, 2026
Qualifications
- Hold a Certified Public Accountant qualification
Core Skills
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What is the application deadline for this position?
Interested candidates must submit their applications by October 19, 2026.
What experience is required for the R2R Senior Accountant role?
Applicants need a minimum of six years of relevant professional accounting experience, along with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Is remote work or office location specified in the posting?
The job posting does not specify the work location or remote policy for this role.
What are the main duties of this position?
The role involves preparing and posting journal entries, managing general ledger, fixed assets, and inventory records, executing period-end closing processes, conducting reconciliations, and supporting internal and external audits.
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