Senior Accountant/Controller

Xerox Corporation is a $22 billion leading global enterprise for business process and document management. Through its broad portfolio of technology and services, Xerox provides the essential back-office support that clears the way for clients to focus on what they do best: their real business. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., Xerox provides leading-edge document technology, services, software and genuine Xerox supplies for graphic communication and office printing environments of any size. Xerox also offers extensive business process outsourcing and IT outsourcing services, including data processing, HR benefits management, finance support, and customer relationship management services for commercial and government organizations worldwide.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Controlling  payroll admin, and tax filing;
• Co-managing accounting team, 2-3 FTE, workloads and deadlines
• Managing and controlling billing process;
• Liaising with managerial staff;
• Monitoring financial transactions;
• Monitoring G/L ledger book-keeping, AP/AR;
• Approving  payments for invoices and Credit control
• Preparing monthly accounts, reports, commentaries and financial statements;
• Ensuring compliance with taxation legislation;
• Timely filing VAT and CIT returns;
• Preparing monthly P&L, balance sheet and related reports for submission to the US parent company in accordance with strict reporting deadlines.
• Preparing and filing monthly balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations for sign off by European Controller.

Required skills and experience

• 3-5 years relevant experience preferably within an international company
• International accounting exposure
• Fluency in Turkish
• Good level of English
• Good level of Dutch or German
• Accounting qualification up to ACCA level, at least AA.
• Good IT skills, particularly in the use of spreadsheets used for reporting and analyses, in depth knowledge of JDE is an advantage
• A thorough, methodical approach;
• Ability in and confidence with Maths;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Excellent commercial sense;
• Self-motivation and starter;
• The ability to work as part of a small team;
• Flexible and hands-on, no 9 to 5 mentality.