Finance Assistants (Fixed Term Contracts), Finland-Helsinki
Finance Assistants (Fixed Term Contracts)
Company:
Genworth Financial Inc
Location:
Finland-Helsinki
Remuneration:
Competitive
Position Type:
Contract
Employment type:
Full time
Work permit req:
EU
Updated:
20 Oct 2009
eFC Ref no:
567917
Fixed Term Contracts (12 and 6 months) to suit part qualified or newly qualified Accounting Graduates, Helsinki, Finland. Opportunity to join the Nordic Finance team supporting the Country Controllers.
12 and 6 Month Fixed Term Contracts
Responsibilities
• Participation in the monthly reporting process supporting Country Controllers •Assist in the execution and completion of local regulatory requirements including corporate tax returns and local audits • Support the monthly and quarterly account reconciliation process by collecting and preparing back up documentation, resolving open items and administering the Phoenix reconciliation tool • Preparation and posting journal entries to the general ledger • Participation in development projects
This list is not exhaustive, additional reasonable duties may be required from time to time
Education & Experience
• Educated to degree level with full qualification in Accounting or close to graduation with a major in Accounting • Quality and accuracy essential • Self-motivated and organised with attention to detail • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to work independently to meet aggressive targets • Team Player • Some initial financial accounting related work experience such as an internship advantageous • Highly proficient with MS Excel • Fluent in English (written and verbal)
Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW) is a leading Fortune 500 global financial security company. Genworth has more than $100 billion in assets and employs approximately 6,000 people with a presence in more than 25 countries. Its products and services help meet the investment, protection, retirement and lifestyle needs of more than 15 million customers. Genworth operates through three segments: Retirement and Protection, U.S. Mortgage Insurance and International. Its products and services are offered through financial intermediaries, advisors, independent distributors and sales specialists. Genworth Financial, which traces its roots back to 1871, became a public company in 2004 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.