AddressABOUT US
L’Occitane is a natural and luxurious beauty brand that is renowned worldwide. Our beauty products originate from Provence in the South of France and an emphasis on ethical and socially responsible processes has been practiced since the company was founded in 1976.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we're committed to ensuring that factors relating to our employees’ ability to perform workplace responsibilities, and to develop in their employment, are the only ones considered in the decisions about their career with L’OCCITANE.
Building a more diverse and inclusive organisational culture is one of the ways we cultivate change. This involves building an inclusive workplace that makes our people feel safe from any sort of discrimination or harassment respected and valued for who they are as individuals.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you a meticulous numbers expert with a passion for precision and compliance? We're looking for an exceptional Assistant Accountant to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting.
The Assistant Accountant will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and support various operational and strategic initiatives.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Provide full end-to-end function support to external Associates and Senior Associates responsible for processing all Accounts payable, Accounts receivable and Bank reconciliation.
- Manage the Concur PO, Invoice and Expense claim transactions daily, and complete the accounting review for transition posting integration.
- Manage the Concur application, responsible for user/vendor setup, and master data setting.
- Assist in the preparation of journals for the IFRS16 Lease.
- Assist with submitting monthly, quarterly, and yearly Legal reporting packs.
- Reconcile Balance Sheets and resolve outstanding items monthly.
- Assist with month-end Profit and Loss variance analysis before Month-end closing.
- Support forecasting and budgeting processes with detailed expense analysis.
- Process the intercompany transactions and ensure all
- Assist with month-end Profit and Loss variance analysis before Month-end closing.
- Execute month-end journals accurately and timely.
- Intercompany accounts are reconciled per the Intercompany monthly cut-off schedule.
ABOUT YOU
- Degree in accounting, experience in a top-tier accounting firm preferred.
- Working towards the CPA or CA qualification.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
- Solid knowledge of Accounts payable, Accounts receivable and Bank rec function.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
WHAT'S ON OFFER...
- Certified Great Place to Work 2023/2024
- A supportive and collaborative culture
- Flexible core work hours/hybrid structure
- Generous staff discounts on L’Occitane products!
- Skincare consultation + complimentary products
- Great career progression with a strong focus on training and development
- Commitment to sustainability, with our B Corp certification
- Extra paid days off for special occasions (Wedding Day, Volunteering Day, Pamper Day, Birthdays and more!)
Ready to take your accounting career to the next level? Apply now and be a part of our success story!
