Junior Accountant / Costing & Capitalization Specialist

  • Algés
  • Verisure
Verisure (known in Portugal as Securitas Direct) is seeking a talented, innovative, hands-on, and passionate Costing & Capitalization Specialist to join our Shared Service Center, with colleagues across 18 European and LatAm markets. This exciting and amazing opportunity role will be based in Lisbon, reporting to the Senior Accountant responsible for Costing & Capitalization SSC. In this role you will have the chance to be part of an international project and be in close contact with our country Financial Controllers and Invoicing departments in different locations.In this role, your main responsibilities will be 1) to monitor costing processes using Oracle Cloud ERP, and 2) to perform the Capitalization process for different entities using an application built specifically for Verisure (SBNNOGL).The company’s success depends on its people, and it invests in them every day. Working with Verisure is being part of an industry leading world-class company that has a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Strategic context and value propositionOver the past years, Verisure has experienced an exceptional and resilient financial performance with a very long track record of double-digit growth - Thanks to continuous drive for Innovation, our very sophisticated Go-To-Market approach and replicable business model for expansion into new countries. Our strong and visionary Management Team is now supporting the business’ next phase of growth with a robust business plan for value creation.On the back of the extraordinary growth, we have enjoyed in the past years, the company is now building its own Shared Service Center, in line with the strategic decision to further centralise the finance function in Lisbon. This Costing & Capitalization specialist will be a key member of this team and play a critical role to achieve this goal.Responsibilities will include, among others:Monitor and documenting different Costing processes inside Oracle Cloud.Managing the communication with our team of Oracle Specialists based on Lisbon.Treating large volumes of data in Excel, in order to start the capitalization process.Ensuring that all Work Orders are correctly booked and documented in these Excel files.Managing the entire process, from the first task to the final one, making sure that every step is complete without jeopardizing the entire process.Helping new entities that eventually migrate from their actual process to the one defined by the group.Other task as required.Candidate profileExperience and QualificationsWe see this role as critical for the achievement of Verisure’s growth and organizational transformation goals while our Shared Service aims for efficiency, centralization, and standardization of processes with a keen focus on quality of service.As a result, we are looking for a self-starter and high potential / top performer individual who will combine strong organizational skills with a proactive business mindset. Our candidate must be a detail-oriented individual, someone who is committed to ensuring good service levels to our internal costumers.High school graduate or higher, preferably with a technical degree related to the corporate world.Good level of written and spoken English.1+ years of relevant experience (P2P, O2C, GL or other financial area)Previous experience with ERP systems (., Oracle, SAP, NAV) and deep knowledge in Excel is valued.CompetenciesAbility to work in a fast-paced international environment.Organized, detail-oriented and able to establish priorities and meeting deadlines.Customer and solution-oriented mindset with good analytical skills.Humble, comfortable, and effective in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.Good communication and interpersonal skills in, ability to navigate in a multicultural environment and develop positive working relationships across the organization.Ability to demonstrate commitment and ownership, eagerness to continuously improve processes.An enthusiastic and high energy individual with a strong drive to create a positive work environment.Strong work ethic, with high personal and professional standards.Strong fit with our Company DNAPassionate in Everything We Do: Our people have a sense of energy that is unmistakable, one that drives us to delight our customers and focus on creating impact quickly.Committed to Making a Difference: When we say we will do something; we deliver with excellence. We are accountable, focused and operate with discipline.Always Innovating: We believe that Innovation can be big or small; it’s a continuous state of mind that inspires us to think differently and always make things better. We are risk takers and we learn continuously.Winning as a Team: Our people know that by leveraging one another’s strengths, investing in and developing our team’s capability and by collaborating well, we will win.With Trust & Responsibility: Operating with integrity is core to our success. We are humble, honest and value deep mastery and expertise. We do the right thing, always.The CompanyWe Are People Who Protect PeopleWe are the leading provider of professionally monitored alarms for residential households and small businesses in Europe.Peace of mind for families and small businessesWe believe it is a human right to feel safe and secure. We now protect more than 3.4 million families and small businesses. Our service includes 24/7 monitoring, expert verification and response, customer care, service and maintenance services, and professional technical support. As well as protecting against intrusion, we protect against fire, attack, theft, life-threatening emergencies and other hazards. Verisure people are dedicated and committed and provide what we believe is the best customer service in the industry.Leading across a broad footprintWe are the leading provider of residential and small business monitored alarms in Europe. We operate in 16 countries across Europe and Latin America. Our business is driven by organic growth, based on our differentiated business model. We attract high quality customers. We work hard to ensure that our customers are happy. This contributes to an industry leading level of attrition and a long customer lifetime.A technology-enabled human services companyOur 18,000 team-mates are the foundation of our company. Our business model combines technology and human expertise to protect people. We are a human services company. More than 80% of our colleagues interact with customers every day. This connection provides the insight that inspires our innovation. These insights are a source of advantage. We leverage these insights with the significant investment we make into product and service innovation. The close customer contact also fuels the pride which drives engagement.35 years of experience – and many more to comeWe have been protecting what matters most since 1988. Over that time, we have expanded beyond our roots in the Nordics and Spain. We now serve most of Europe and have also established a strong presence in Latin America. In 2017, to evolve our operating model, strategic innovation, operational excellence and access to talent, we opened our new Group headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. In 2019, we formed a strategic partnership with Arlo, a world leader in connected cameras. Verisure acquired all rights to Arlo’s European business. This allows us to offer connected camera services in Europe as a complement to our professionally monitored security service. It also allows us to access new go-to-market opportunities in retail and e-commerce.Our winning DNAEverything we do is driven by our DNA. Our DNA has enabled us to grow at a double-digit pace for many years and is setting us up to continue this journey. Passionate in Everything We Do: Our people have a sense of energy that is unmistakable, one that drives us to delight our customers and focus on creating impact quickly.Committed to Making a Difference: When we say we will do something; we deliver with excellence. We are accountable, focused and operate with discipline.Always Innovating: We believe that Innovation can be big or small; it’s a continuous state of mind that inspires us to think differently and always make things better. We are risk takers and we learn continuously.Winning as a Team: Our people know that by leveraging one another’s strengths, investing in and developing our team’s capability and by collaborating well, we will win.With Trust & Responsibility: Operating with integrity is core to our success. We are humble, honest and value deep mastery and expertise. We do the right thing, always. Save job