Accounting Manager

• Salesforce is currently seeking an experienced Accounting Manager, to support the organization’s strategy, growth, and operational excellence. The role is opened within our EMEA Finance hub located in Dublin. Primary responsibility will be to manage the statutory and local compliance support for some of our entities across Europe
• The role will be part of a dynamic group of highly skilled professionals having the responsibility of 30+ entities within a very fast paced and challenging business environment. Beyond your operational responsibilities, you will need to demonstrate strong leadership to continuously enhance our processes through innovation, as well as providing a high level of support to our Business Partners
• Manage the preparation of statutory financial statements for selected countries, leveraging our standard operating procedures and our systems to execute the process in a consistent and effective way, securing filings within the agreed timeline
• Work with Controllership share service center teams managing the US GAAP and local GAAP integrated system of records as well as country controllers located in countries
• Collaborate with internal business partners from the International Tax team, Treasury and Legal teams
• Document formally all technical accounting positions supporting the statutory financial statements
• Work with external advisors and statutory auditors preparing and providing required documentation and explanation to deliver compliant and audited set of financial statements
• Prepare statutory year over year flux analysis to present to the country controllers
• Monitor the regulatory landscape for countries to anticipate changes
• Support country controllers with ad-hoc requests from country business leaders, work councils or authorities
• Support ad-hoc projects, such as process improvements or system implementation

Benefits

• Medical Care
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings
• Employee Assistance Programs
• With 9 standard holidays and four floating holidays, you get a total 13 paid days off each year- Experience in major ERP and associated applications and interfaces
• Experience in working in a multi-ledger environment
• Knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS
• Experience working in a fast-paced Multinational environment for a publicly traded company or audit firm
• Hands-on, decisive and fast worker
• CPA or recognized equivalent qualification required
• English spoken and writing is required, another European language is a plus
• 3+ years of experience relevant to the role
• Results oriented, team player, willing to work in a fast growing and challenging environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills
• Experience managing SOX compliance programs and other country equivalents
• Be a catalyst for change and able to respond quickly to various requests
• Experience in managing local compliance obligations, as statutory accounts filings and Taxes filings (VAT)