Financial Analyst at Greif in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Financial Analyst Location: Budapest-HUN Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. OUR VISION: Being the customer service company in the world. OUR PURPOSE: Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. Job Requisition #: 034213 Financial Analyst (Open) Job Description: Are you a detail-driven finance professional with a passion for turning data into meaningful business insights? Join our dynamic finance team as aFinancial Analyst, where your analytical mindset and adaptability will play a key role in driving financial accuracy and supporting strategic decisions. In this role, you will take ownership of critical accounting processes, including P&L analysis, cost and asset accounting, and intercompany compliance—ensuring the integrity and reliability of financial reporting in a fast-evolving business environment. Key Responsibilities Own and review themonthly P&L, ensuringaccurateaccounting of revenue, costs, and expenses Performfinancial postings,review Month-End Closepackages, and ensuretimelycompletion of close activities Partner with Financial BPs toinvestigate,analyse, and explain financial variances Prepare and post reclassifications, and other journal entries ReviewPurchase Price Variancesand collaborate with procurement to resolve discrepancies Manage VAT processes, including preparation, submission, payment initiation, and documentation inBlackLine Conductmonthly Balance Sheet reviews (accruals, prepayments)in collaboration with the GL Specialist Approve balance sheet reconciliationsfor accruals and prepayments Support SOX compliance activities, including fixed asset counts and overhead/labourrate updates Prepare statistical and regulatory reports asrequired Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Working knowledge of accounting and Finance processes and an aptitude to create financial analysis (proventrack recordof conducting reporting and analysis is considered anadvantage) Skills and Knowledge Experience working withERPsystems Ananalytical mindset with the ability to navigate complex financial data and adapt to changing business needs The ability totransform numerical data into business insight, enabling informed decision-making Excellentproblem-solving skills and a proactive approachto challenges High levelof attention to detail and accuracy Strong communicationskills—both written and verbalin English Proficiencyin Microsoft Office, especially Excel Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential. Protect Yourself From Scams:We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif. EEO Statement: https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any otherany other legally protected characteristic. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.