Are you ready to elevate your accounting career in a company that puts its people at the heart of everything it does? Join our market-leading organisation as a Senior General Ledger Accountant and be part of a dynamic, international team that’s shaping the future of finance across the globe.As a Senior General Ledger Accountant, you will join a diverse professional Finance Shared Service Centre team providing accounting services to Hilti entities in Northern Europe and Middle East/Africa. Being responsible for performing compliant General Ledger processes, you will support several market organisations and their senior finance leadership team to deliver impactful results and contribute to long-term Hilti strategy in making construction industry better.
Full ownership for execution of general ledger processes for defined entities
Analysing financial data and providing clear insights to the management enabling informed decision-making
Business partnering with finance leadership team and other stakeholders by linking business decisions to accounting processes
Driving process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy and quality in accounting practices while setting and achieving higher service level standards
Identifying training needs and contributing to development of other team members
Qualified or part qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA)
experience led knowledge of finance accounting and tax as well as a good understanding of double entry/bookkeeping
Technical skills (Power Query, Business Intelligence, Macro, SAP, S/4 HANA etc.) Genuine career advancement (more than 80% of all leadership roles are filled internally)
~6% employer pension contributions
~ Private Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
~ Company vehicle and fuel card for sales roles
~33 days' holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) plus the ability to purchase 5 days more annually
~ Paid leave to work on charitable projects
~ Hilti Benefits Box, a reward platform offering a cycle to work scheme and shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashback
~ Different ways to work flexibly, including working from home and compressed hours
~ Employee resource groups focused on gender, mental health, race, disability, LGBTQ+ and sustainability topics
~ Trips to locations such as Milan, New York and global HQ for high performers across all teamsOur Regional Head Office is based at Circle Square in Central Manchester, where we are located a short walk from Oxford Rd train station and St Peter's Square tram stop. We offer a hybrid working pattern between the office and home and different ways to work flexibly so please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.
Commitment to Inclusion
At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.
If you need any support with your Hilti finance application, please contact gbcareers@hilti.Check out our career frequently asked questions for application and interview tips. We are an equal opportunity employer and value the contributions of all our team members regardless of sex, gender identity/expression, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion or family status.