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Work Area: Finance
Expected Travel: 0 : 10
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That's why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.
SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it's the best:run businesses that make the world run better and improve people's lives.
Purpose and Objectives
As the leading technology company for digital businesses, SAP serves nearly 300,000 customers in 190 countries. 80 million users make SAP the largest enterprise cloud company in the world, along with business networks that transact nearly 1 trillion annually. The Global Finance Shared Services organization (GFSS) is a business unit with 1,200+ employees delivering end:to:end finance operations from a set of vibrant and multicultural locations around the globe: Buenos Aires, Dublin, Manila, Prague and Singapore.
Our highly engaged teams specialize in Order to Invoice, Cash Collections, Procure to Pay, Travel and Expense and Record to Report. Additionally, at GFSS, you will find: a highly skilled workforce collaborating across the globe on common topics, engaged colleagues creating value by simplifying and optimizing operations and one motivated global team working together towards shared goals.
Also, at GFSS, you will find: exciting career opportunities, a diverse work environment providing opportunities to grow, development and learning opportunities and an international business network for you learn and grow from.Within GFSS, SAP employees have an opportunity to handle end:to:end high:quality finance services to SAP customers throughout the Globe.
Expectations and Tasks
As Finance Operations Associate in GFSS R2R, you will be able to build your accounting profession as you support the daily operations of the process and apply your accounting knowledge in practice constantly. At the same time this role offers many development opportunities on other skills and competencies that will help you shape your future career path.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the primary and backup support role for 1 or more countries, mainly in the area of Revenue Accounting, Expense Accounting, Intercompany Accounting, HR and Compensation Accounting, Cash and Bank Accounting and Cost Accounting. You are taking care of the following tasks in particular:
:Process incoming journal posting requests and ensure accuracy when processing the requests.
:Support cash application processes (e.g. allocation of incoming receipts, clearing of incoming and outgoing bank accounts).
:Perform general accounting tasks related to monthly, quarterly and year:end closing (period end procedures) such as Deferred Charges preparation and posting, Revenue Recognition, SOX controls etc.
:Provide reconciliation of reports and accounts, which includes Intercompany Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, and Balance Sheet account reviews etc.
:Perform Cost Accounting tasks, such as cost allocations and charging.
:Support countries for SOX audit, statistical reporting, Tax audit and external/internal audit reviews when required.
:Participate and support in projects, such as continuous improvements and standardization activities, process migrations or System Testing's with Developers.
:Adhere to service level standards and work towards dev
