Accountant

Job offer

About us

People within IKEA value a culture of humbleness and open-mindedness. We don't have a rigid hierarchy system and encourage everyone to talk to anyone, and we don't have a dress code. We are characterized by enjoying long discussions and a relaxed, natural order with a great deal of personal responsibility. We want people to proactive, engaged, internally motivated for results and eager to learn.

IKEA Purchasing Services (Czech Republic) spol. s r. o. is a purchasing organization which cooperates with furniture and home furnishing manufacturers located in Europe on producing furniture with perfect design and quality for many people, and which ensures distribution into retail stores IKEA worldwide. We are a team of about 150 co-workers of over 20 nationalities.

About the job

You will be mainly responsible for:

• keeping accounting and reporting in accordance with local regulations
• cooperation on financial audits and controls performed by state institutions
• processing of VAT tax returns, cooperation on calculation of income tax
• the timely and accurate preparation of monthly accounts
• posting and monitoring of liabilities and receivables, creation of accruals
• posting of bank statements, payment proposals preparations
• matching invoices with orders
• close cooperation with Administration and People and Culture team
• travel management - care about travel expenses calculations, CITI Cards management
• assets management – care about tangible and intangible assets, depreciations, inventory

About you

You will be successful in this role if:

• you have 2-3 years of experience in accounting
• you speak the local language and you have a communicative level of English - needed for everyday cooperation!
• you are advanced user of MS Office - especially MS Excel
• you have analytical thinking and can make logical conclusions
• you have orientation to detail and ability to deal with routine
• you are striving for continuous improvement and simplification of processes
• you are able to initiate change and have ability to self-motivate
• you have ability to work in a team, but also independently
• you want to learn new things
• knowledge of SAP is a plus

What we offer

• Flexible working hours
• Working from home (approx. 2 days/week)
• Development opportunities
• 25 days of vacations, 5 sickdays, other time off
• Benefit account Cafeteria
• Meal vouchers
• Mobile phone for personal usage
• Discount for IKEA products
• Parking in the office building
• Exceptional company culture and environment