Senior Accountant (Hybrid)

Company Description

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides branding and information labeling solutions, including pressure-sensitive materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, and a variety of converted products and solutions. The company designs and manufactures a wide range of labeling and functional materials that enhance branded packaging, carry or display information that connects the physical and the digital, and improve customers’ product performance. The company serves an array of industries worldwide, including home and personal care, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive. The company employs approximately 36,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2022 were $9.0 billion.

Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

About Thermopatch

Headquartered in Almere, The Netherlands, Thermopatch are the global market leader in textile identification labels, decals and transfers for workwear, sportswear, fashion and promotional wear. Recently acquired by Avery Dennison, the company employs around 200 employees in Europe, located across 5 countries.

Job Description

As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the financial operations of Thermopatch. Your primary role will be to manage and oversee various financial aspects, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial transactions and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making

The integration of Thermopatch's finance operations into Avery Dennison's system presents a huge challenge and you can be at the heart of this exciting event. It provides you with a unique opportunity to gain international (global) experience and offers you opportunities for a quick push of your career.

Main Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate and timely financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and budget vs. actual analysis.
• Analyze financial data, and production results,  identify trends, and provide insights to relevant stakeholders to facilitate informed decision-making
• Costing and transfer pricing policy
• Preparation of payroll, credit control and purchasing
• MWST declaration as well as ICL and intrastat
• Liaise with financial managers of business units in, France, UK, Netherlands and Poland
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and relevant regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years work experience in a similar position 
• Fluent in German with good English in speech and writing
• knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O and/or Hyperion or similar ERP systems, such as SAP, Oracle etc.  No extensive experience with this? No worries, that's what training is for!
• Willingness to travel as required for business purposes.
• Proficiency in  Excel or google sheets 
• Analytical and numerically savvy, able to make complex matters simple and convert them into improvement actions

Additional Information

AVERY DENNISON IS EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK:

We not only embrace change… we drive it.  We work hard, push hard, and take brave risks. Our culture is innovative and collaborative - where bold ideas turn into action. We grow strong talent through stretch opportunities only restricted by your interests.  We are committed to workplace diversity for employees and the business. We are a force for good, imbedded in industries and communities worldwide. We are challenging ourselves and others to reach higher and think bigger to improve the quality of all life. Avery Dennison is a great place to work for everyone. We offer:

• Workplace Flexibility,

• Structured learning and development

• Mentoring program

• Competitive total rewards

• Commitment to Sustainability 

At Avery Dennison, we do what we love and we love what we do.

Please let us know if we can support you with reasonable accommodations throughout the application process by contacting our Talent Acquisition team via jobs@eu.averydennison.com 

We look forward to receiving your application.