Why we will love you
• Minimum 5 years of experience with increased responsibility in management reporting, controlling, and/or GAAP accounting (e.g.: Auditing, month-end close, reporting, consolidation) • Proficiency in IT tools and systems supporting accounting and consolidation. • High level of integrity and maturity; good judgment and ability to make sound and common-sense decisions. • Strong ability to prioritize, provide clear directions and multi-task. • Ability to communicate confidently and clearly in English. Job Type: Permanant, full-time. Hybrid role. Location: IKEA Offices Sandy Springs, GA. There is no relocation offered with this role, to be considered the candidate must reside within a commutable distance. Salary: $103,127 to $153,226. Benefits Eligible: Yes
What you'll be doing day to day
• Review reports from internal and external accounting resources, providing feedback as necessary to ensure relevant, complete, accurate and timely accounting and reporting. • Provide financial and management reporting based on standard global frameworks and local legal requirements, plus ad hoc reporting and audit assistance as needed. • Aid in the preparation of the annual budget and bi-monthly forecasts of corporate function and investment portfolio operations. • Perform budget versus actual variance analysis, reviewing and challenging reported figures and following up on costs and performance. • Work closely together with the Business Navigation function and other stakeholders to create insights in financial performance and support decision making. • Contribute to global projects to develop financial operations and reporting, including transition to a new ERP. • Document and strengthen internal financial controls and review for effectiveness. • Promote a well-functioning governance and compliance framework in the organization in respect of the IKEA Code of Conduct, laws, and steering documents. • Strengthen the IKEA brand and protect people and assets, through developing and maintaining a risk aware culture and contributing to the compliance monitoring activities. • Promote effective and cost-conscious ways of working, identifying growth and cost potentials through benchmarking, striving for constant improvements.
Together as a Team
We see ourselves as influencers – we steer the IKEA business by finding the truth behind the figures. Together we secure compliance with local and international laws and reporting standards; we assure that accounting processes are efficient and that tax compliance meets business needs. We’re a diverse group of people driven by providing reliable financial data to a wide variety of stakeholders. At the end of the day, that’s one of the foundations to make IKEA even better!