Accountant General Ledger - Polestar

Why look for a job when you can look for a purpose?
A job with purpose is more than just a job. After all, your next move determines your everyday life. So what about creating positive change? What about impacting your future and that of millions of others in ways you may never have imagined? Curious? We hope so.

Global Accounting Delivery (GAD) - Let's introduce ourselves
You will be part of the Global Accounting Delivery (GAD) team, where we strive for smart and nimble finance processes by analyzing financials to support the business in the best way. Working at GAD gives you the opportunity to work in a truly global environment, with colleagues all over the world. Our culture is human-centric and we embrace honesty, transparency, respect, empowerment and authenticity.

GAD is currently a team of 400 people operating from seven different countries and representing over 30 nationalities! Our focus is to deliver compliant and quality assured financial information faster and smarter to support business decisions. In GAD, dedicated professionals are working in a dynamic and customer focused environment.

We are hiring an Accountant General Ledger in the Polestar team within GAD in our Madrid office (metro Cuzco). Polestar is an all-electric car Swedish brand, which sells directly and online to consumers and listed on Nasdaq. Our continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive

working environment.

What's in it for you
People are at the heart of our business. We want you to innovate, challenge and build a career at Volvo Cars. In return we offer flexible working hours and hybrid working* to allow for greater flexibility and work-life balance, further enabling us to reduce our environmental impact and support your personal circumstance. You can even work 15 days per year from any location in the world. Did you know that every Volvo Cars employee worldwide has the right to our Family Bond, our new all-gender, 24 weeks paid parental leave policy**? You'll also enjoy a culture and benefits package that's made us one of the world's most awarded and progressive employers.

What you'll do
The main purpose of the General Ledger Accountant is to prepare, execute and control accountancy recurrent entries analyzing the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss during month end, monthly reports, and Intercompany balances reconciliation process to ensure a proper financial statement for all of our customers.

You will be able to get to know the different reporting tools for the different business units (SAP, S4HANA and Workday ERPs)

Given the current transformation that Volvo is experiencing the team is involved in some global projects which require digital skills that will lead you to set up improvements with a global impact.

What you'll bring

You have a degree in Finance or equivalent and 2-3 years' experience in a similar role. Your English level is high in both written and oral communication. You are an open-minded team player with a strong customer focus and curious to learn with a digitalization mindset. Ability to plan and prioritize having a positive mindset will always be a plus! You have preferably been working with SAP FICO and Excel.

Everything we do starts with people.
Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Volvo Cars' continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people.

Global Accounting Delivery (GAD) - Let's introduce ourselves
You will be part of the Global Accounting Delivery (GAD) team, where we strive for smart and nimble finance processes by analyzing financials to support the business in the best way. Working at GAD gives you the opportunity to work in a truly global environment, with colleagues all over the world. Our culture is human-centric and we embrace honesty, transparency, respect, empowerment and authenticity.

GAD is currently a team of 400 people operating from seven different countries and representing over 30 nationalities! Our focus is to deliver compliant and quality assured financial information faster and smarter to support business decisions. In GAD, dedicated professionals are working in a dynamic and customer focused environment.

We are hiring an Accountant General Ledger in the Polestar team within GAD in our Madrid office (metro Cuzco). Polestar is an all-electric car Swedish brand, which sells directly and online to consumers and listed on Nasdaq. Our continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment.

What's in it for you
People are at the heart of our business. We want you to innovate, challenge and build a career at Volvo Cars. In return we offer flexible working hours and hybrid working* to allow for greater flexibility and work-life balance, further enabling us to reduce our environmental impact and support your personal circumstance. You can even work 15 days per year from any location in the world. Did you know that every Volvo Cars employee worldwide has the right to our Family Bond, our new all-gender, 24 weeks paid parental leave policy**? You'll also enjoy a culture and benefits package that's made us one of the world's most awarded and progressive employers.

What you'll do
The main purpose of the General Ledger Accountant is to prepare, execute and control accountancy recurrent entries analyzing the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss during month end, monthly reports, and Intercompany balances reconciliation process to ensure a proper financial statement for all of our customers.

You will be able to get to know the different reporting tools for the different business units (SAP, S4HANA and Workday ERPs)

Given the current transformation that Volvo is experiencing the team is involved in some global projects which require digital skills that will lead you to set up improvements with a global impact.

What you'll bring
You have a degree in Finance or equivalent and 2-3 years' experience in a similar role. Your English level is high in both written and oral communication. You are an open-minded team player with a strong customer focus and curious to learn with a digitalization mindset. Ability to plan and prioritize having a positive mindset will always be a plus! You have preferably been working with SAP FICO and Excel.

Want to know more? We hope so
Does this sound like your next move? Please apply before 17th of October with a CV in English. There will be qualifying questions, so a cover letter will not be required. Please note that due to GDPR we cannot accept applications through email. Once you receive confirmation from our system your application has been acknowledged. We will start the recruitment process after the last day of application.

Volvo Cars - Driving change together
Volvo Cars' continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we're unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.
Once your application is successfully submitted, you'll receive a confirmation email. Applications are open until 4th of November 2024. We're excited to get to know you!

Volvo Cars - driving change together
Volvo Cars' success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we're one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, so you can reach your fullest potential.

And it's so exciting - we're well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There's never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!

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* Currently Volvo Car Spain offers up to 50% home office policy, which will be reviewed on a yearly basis. The 15 days per year where you can work from any location in the world are part of the 50% home office policy.

** In Spain the difference between legal parental leave and the 24 weeks will be reimbursed at 80% of gross salary

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