What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial Reporting Analyst position at Veolia Environnement SA?
Company Description
Veolia Group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group provided 79 million inhabitants with drinking water and 61 million with sanitation, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours and recovered 48 million tonnes of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved consolidated revenue of 28,508 billion euros in 2021. www.veolia.com
Job Description
PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain and manager the account reconciliation process and controls
- Assist in the coordination of annual audit and interim activities of external auditors
- Create, implement and maintain comprehensive accounting policy documents to improve clarity and consistency
- Implement and maintain processes and controls to comply with the internal control requirements
- Preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS
- Maintaining the general ledger system in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS
- Establishing and maintaining the documentation for standard operating procedures
- Monitor and analyse accounting data
- Regularly produce financial reports or statements and analysis supporting variances
- Support the month end and year end closing activities
- Participate in other projects as required
Qualifications
Knowledge / Skills / Experience
- BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance or related major required
- Professional or post graduate degree would be a plus
- PC literate
- Outstanding planning and organizational skills demonstrated in project management and execution, with a strong ability to manage, simultaneously, multiple project deadlines and priorities
- Self-starter, autonomous, thorough
- Ability to build long-term, working relationship with key business leaders, management and team members
- CPA with at least 3 to 4 years of experience with a Big 4 or national accounting firm, with heavy exposure to SEC, financial reporting and internal controls
- An excellent knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS rules and regulations is required combined with the ability to research and propose company positions on complex accounting issues
- Knowledge of regulated utilities accounting and ASC 980 is highly desirable;
- Ability to execute and follow-through to completion and documentation
- Knowledge of PeopleSoft and Oracle FCCS consolidation system is a plus
Additional Information
A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. www.veolianorthamerica.com
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
