Controllership Accountant

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​​​​​​​We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Controllership Accountant to join our Controllership team within of our Shared Services Centre, in Bucharest, Romania.

The successful candidate will be the primary point of contact from a finance perspective (auditor, tax authorities)

Key responsibilities: 

• Issuing of the monthly sales invoices to intercompany;
• Monthly Balance sheet reconciliations maintained in Blackline;
• US GAAP to Statutory reconciliations; Ensure US GAAP vs Local GAAP reconciliation carried out at least once a year;
• Overseeing the accounting for US GAAP – Balance Sheet and P&L;
• Posting of the monthly journals in US GAAP and oversee the accruals in the statutory accounting;
• Oversee and advise accounting for bank payments receipts and ensure bank signatures are up to date. 
• Ensuring that all revenues and costs are properly recorded in the books; reclassifications, if needed;
• Run the annual inventory process;
• Prepare the quarterly reports for Corporate;
• Review and custodian of Intercompany agreements; drive and ensure the right documentation and signatures are in place.
• Drive the annual Transfer Price market study to ensure the right mark up in used for the sales invoices of the Centre;
• Drive Improvements across the processes and ensure alignment with AECOM guidelines;
• Obtain various certificates requested by the law (WHT, Real Beneficiary, etc);
• Ensure all the statutory accounts are filed on time;

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting 
• 4 - 5 years’ experience in Accounting and Financial Reporting, dealing with GL entries, reconciliations, preparation of financial statements, payroll journals, working with auditors  preferably in a multinational company
• Excellent written and spoken English is essential
• Ability to work to tight deadlines in an accurate manner
• Good Microsoft Office Skills
• Excellent numeracy skills
• Ability to work as part of a wider team and with remote teams
• Excellent analytical organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Prior Experience with Oracle is preferred
• CECAR member/ enrolled with ACCA preferred

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.