Finance Coordinator Opex

About the role

Ahold Delhaize, one of the world's largest food retail groups, is looking for a Finance Coordinator Opex to join its Finance team within European Shared Services. The role sits in a supportive team where you will broaden your expertise, gain exposure to diverse accounting processes and grow professionally.

Key responsibilities

• Post invoices and expenses to the correct General Ledger (GL) accounts
• Understand cost centers and cost allocation methodologies
• Review supporting documentation, tax treatment and accounting entries against established procedures and controls
• Prepare and post accruals and prepayments
• Perform account reconciliations and support month-end closing activities
• Take part in month-end and year-end closing, financial analyses and process improvement initiatives
• Act as a subject matter expert, guide and support colleagues, and ensure the accuracy of entries, reconciliations and team deliverables
• Resolve complex accounting entries, reconciliation issues and variances, and manage escalations
• Monitor deadlines, comply with procedures and maintain high accuracy

Required profile

• Level IV qualification (secondary education) or a degree in Economics or a related discipline
• At least 4 years of relevant accounting experience, including responsibility for work review, coordination or team support
• Knowledge of IFRS and/or local GAAP is an advantage

Required skills

• Strong accounting knowledge with hands-on month-end closing experience
• Advanced Excel, including data analysis, control reporting and large datasets
• Excellent written and verbal English, including leading meetings and collaborating with stakeholders

What we offer

• Hybrid work, partly from home and partly from the Belgrade office (at least three days a week in a 40-hour week)
• Flexible work options and a caring, international culture
• Minimum 26 days of paid annual leave
• Private health insurance and a benefit card with partner discounts
• Indefinite contract with a 6-month probation period