Org Marketing Statement

About Parker:

Established in 2013, Parker Hannifin European Shared Service Center (ESSC) is responsible for the transfer, implementation, and optimization of processes in the field of finance and accounting. We support Parker Hannifins locations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Currently, ESSC employs over 300 employees in accounting departments.Central Finance Accounting Department safeguards all division assets in conformance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Position Summary

About the role:

Whilst reporting to Department Manager, Accounting Supervisor will manage and oversee the Central Accounting cell team providing service in area of general accounting. This role is responsible for the safeguarding and ethical accounting of all division assets in conformance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Responsibilities

What are your responsibilities:Service Delivery:

• Maintaining high quality service delivery by establishing and enforcing organizational standards
• Ensuring that policies, processes and operating procedures are clearly defined, up-to-date and conformed to in accordance with applicable Parker policies
• Ensuring that all required Sox key financial controls and other operational internal controls are properly set up and operating effectively
• Initiating continuous process improvement initiatives as appropriatePeople Management:
• Supporting Team Members in daily tasks
• Planning and coordinating daily/weekly/monthly workload of Accounting Team
• Assigning responsibilities, planning, monitoring and appraising job results, developing incentives, developing an atmosphere of openness, providing educational opportunities
• Driving engagement and empowerment and motivating team membersTransition/Transformation: 
• Supporting transition and transformation of local business processes from country operations into the Central Finance Accounting Department
• Identifying and selecting best practices and process optimization opportunities
• Inspiring and leading transformation projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Identifying opportunities for and supporting the roll-out of RPA across identified processes
• Driving standardization of G/L and Management Accounting processes within the Central Finance Accounting DepartmentProcess Management: 
• Directing and monitoring relevant accounting activities ensuring management in accordance with accounting principles and compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and standards
• KPI ownership; conducting regular review of process metrics, identifying improvement areas and monitoring action plan implementation
• Ensuring timely and accurate reportingCommunication:
• Partnering with relevant key stakeholders in the ESSC and relevant division, sales company, EDC and FSM locations to ensure efficient and effective end to end processes.

Qualifications

What makes you a good fit for this role?

• Higher education in accounting/finance
• Strong practical and theoretical knowledge regarding Accounting Principles is a must
• 5+ years of proven experience in various Finance & Accounting or Audit roles
• Proven experience in leading larger teams (8+)
• Very good command of English
• Strong operational management and leadership skills
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to understand and deal with business issues
• Proven experience in executing process standardization and improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

What you need to do now

If youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, we will call you if your profile matches our requirements.

Qualifications

What will you find in Parker?

• Solid employer present on the spanet for over 100 years.
• Private Medical Care (Lux Med) and life insurance.
• Language classes.
• Flexible Working time (you can start your day of work between 6.00 – 10.00)
• Annual Bonus
• Referral program with great referral bonuses- to grow the community with people dear to you
• Employee Assistance Program (legal, psychological, financial consulting, etc.).
• E- learning platform.
• Recognition Award Program.
• Additional benefits like: Cinema tickets, Sodexo pre-paid cards, Multisport, Christmas bonus, holiday subsidy etc.

EMEA Business Descr

Parker Hannifin EMEA Sàrl (“PHEMEA”), based in Etoy, Switzerland, is the Principal Operating Company for Parker in the EMEA region. It is supported by a network of Parker Manufacturing Divisions and Sales Company Entities.

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or parkerhannifin.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of age, race, religion, ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation or disability in relation to recruitment and employment.

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