GL Accountant

Job Purpose

Responsible for vendor invoicing preparation and general ledger operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting to support management decision-making and improve overall business performance. This role ensures compliance with accounting policies and internal controls while contributing to operational efficiency and financial transparency.

A glimpse of your daily mission

• Prepare and publish month-end financial reporting packages according to finance leadership requirements.

• Perform monthly account reconciliations, including sales and tax accounts, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding items.

• Prepare journal entries and execute general ledger operations, posting vendor invoices, including foreign exchange revaluation and fixed asset register maintenance.

• Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded in the correct accounts and cost centers.

• Support quarterly reserve reviews and year-end financial reporting submissions to Corporate Team.

• Manage intercompany charge-in and charge-out calculations aligned with the approved budget.

• Assist with tax, legal, and statutory filings in compliance with local regulations.

• Provide support for internal and external audits.

• Drive continuous improvement of internal controls, processes, and systems.

Your Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent qualification.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting.

• Audit experience in a major accounting firm, accounting firm or shared service environment is a plus.

• Strong knowledge of enterprise resource planning accounting systems and reconciliation software.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

• Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet applications and strong database skills.

• Proactive, hands-on, and able to work independently under pressure and deadlines.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment

About us

Haworth is one of the world's largest manufacturers of office furniture, providing solutions for tomorrow's customers worldwide. At the centre of our work is the human being: What does a person need to work, what pushes them, motivates them and what makes people feel comfortable at work? Only if we can answer that question, we are able to introduce designs to our customers that will make them achieve their goals. To stay one step ahead, we invest in our own research, have a worldwide network of interesting partners and are part of think tanks around the world who are trying to think ahead. The family-owned company, headquartered in Holland, Michigan/United States, employs more than 8.000 people and is represented in more than 150 countries in Asia, Europe and America with subsidiaries and partners.